Business & Computing Examinations (BCE)

Introduction


BCE is an internationally recognised educational institution founded in 1996 by a group of Business and Computing professionals.  

 

BCE courses are designed for a minimum duration of 3 to 12 months to bridge the gap between industry expectations from graduates and what they can actually do.

 

The qualifications sought mainly in the computer industry today are web design technology; programming; networking; databases; computer science; routing; PC repair; cabling; graphic design and information technology.  

 

On the other hand, qualifications sought mainly in the services industry are: finance & accounting; computerised accounting; financial management; business economics; project management, human resource management; business administration; marketing; secretarial; hospitality management; and travel & tourism.  

 

Objectives of the Examination Board

  1. To present a substantial and useful knowledge in Business and Computing.
  2. To bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial requirements.
  3. To reflect on technology changes
  4. To address specific business and organisational needs
  5. To enhance career opportunities  
  6. To achieve highly recognised and professional qualifications.

 

Membership

The examination board offers membership to both BCE registered students and other professional bodies qualification holders.

 

Associate (ABCE)

On successful completion of the Diploma level, students automatically become Associates.

 

Member (MBCE)

On successful completion of the Advanced Diploma, candidates can apply to become Member.  1 year experience in a senior position or holders of other professional bodies automatically qualify as Members.

 

Fellow (FBCE)

A minimum of three years experience in Business or Computing fields or a relevant degree is required for Fellowship applications.

 

List of Programmes

 

Computing

 

Information Technology

Certificate in Information Systems (102)

  • Introduction to Computers
  • Business Information System
  • Project (Coursework)

 Diploma in Information Technology (103)

  • Windows Operating System
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Access
  • Project (Coursework)

 Advanced Diploma in Information Technology (104)

  • Advanced Windows Operating System
  • Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer
  • Advanced Word
  • Advanced Excel
  • Advanced Access
  • Project (Coursework) 

Programming

Diploma in Programming (601)

  • C Programming
  • VB .Net
  • C++ Programming
  • Java Programming
  • Project (Coursework)

 Advanced Diploma in Programming (602)

  • Advanced C Programming
  • Advanced VB .Net
  • Advanced C++ Programming
  • Advanced Java Programming
  • Project (Coursework)

 

Web Design

Diploma in eCommerce & Web Design (901)

  • eBusiness Fundamentals
  • HTML
  • XML
  • JavaScript
  • DreamWeaver
  • Flash
  • Project (Coursework)

 Advanced Diploma in Web Development (902)

  • Advanced HTML
  • Advanced JavaScript
  • Advanced DreamWeaver
  • ColdFusion
  • ASP .Net
  • PhP
  • Project (Coursework) 

Graphic Design

Diploma in Graphic Design (991)

  • PageMaker/InDesign
  • Illustrator
  • QuarkXPress
  • Photoshop
  • Project (Coursework)

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design (992)

  • Advanced PageMaker/InDesign
  • Advanced Illustrator
  • Advanced QuarkXPress
  • Advanced Photoshop
  • Project (Coursework)

 

 

 

Business

 

Finance

Diploma in Financial Management (530)

  • Financial Management
  • Public Finance
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Financial Markets & Investments
  • Project

 Advanced Diploma in Financial Management (531)

  • Behavioural Corporate Finance
  • Risk Management
  • Corporate Governance
  • Advanced Finance Theory
  • Research Methods in Finance & Accounting
  • Project

Business Administration

Certificate in Business Studies & Information Systems(301)

  • Business Information Systems
  • Business Accounting
  • Business Communication
  • Business Organisation
  • Project

Diploma in Business Administration & Computer Systems (501)

  • Small Business Systems
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Project

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration & Database Technology (900)

  • Management Information Systems
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Project

Management

Diploma in Management ( 890)

  • Operations Management
  • Business Law
  • Organisational Management
  • International Business Management
  • Project

 Adv Diploma in Management (  891)

  • Project Management
  • Business Statistics
  • Strategic Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • International Politics
  • Project

Administrative

Diploma in Administrative Assistant (677)

  • Accounting
  • Business Management
  • Business Ethics
  • Business Office Skills
  • Project

Diploma in Secretarial Studies ( 777 )

  • Advanced Typing
  • Accounting
  • Advanced Business Communication
  • Email & Web Design
  • Project