Business Training

Dates & Fees

Enrolment Fee

For all training programmes there is an enrolment fee of £100. This will reserve a place on the particular programme.

Deposit

In order to guarantee the place on the specified training programme we will request a £700 non- refundable deposit (taken off the first term's fees). This deposit is requested when places become limited and you would like to further secure your place on the training programme.

Professional Training Programmes – Term Dates & Fees

For all training programmes, the term fees are as follows (please remember to deduct the £700 deposit that has already been paid from the first term's fees):

3 Jan 2012 – 23 Mar 2012: £4394.46
10 Apr 2012 – 29 Jun 2012: £4394.46
18 Sep 2012 – 7 Dec 2012: £4614.18
2 Jan 2013 – 22 Mar 2013: £4614.18
9 Apr 2013 – 28 Jun 2013: £4614.18
17 Sep 2013 – 6 Dec 2013: £4844.89
7 Jan 2014 – 28 Mar 2014: £5080.34
8 Apr 2014 – 27 Jun 2014: £5080.34

 

All term fees include VAT at 20%.

FAQs

How many terms does my training programme consist of?

Professional Diploma Programme: 3 Terms
24 Week YE: 2 Terms
24 Week PA: 2 Terms
Graduate Training Programme: 1 Term

When do I need to pay my fees?

Termly fees are due ten days before the start of term.

Are there any extra payments expected of me during the term?

For those students taking professional qualifications as part of their training programme, there will be a fee to pay directly to the professional awarding body. We will let you know when action is required for this.

In the final term we will invoice you for any external exams taken during your training programme.

Quest takes every effort to subsidise trips, however we will let you know in advance if there is a trip or event that you will need to pay for. Recently there has been one outing that has cost £20.

What are the general term dates and do we get a half term?

TermDatesHalf-term
Spring 2012 03 Jan - 23 Mar 2012 10 Feb - 13 Feb 2012
Summer 2012 10 Apr - 29 Jun 2012 No half term
Autumn 2012 18 Sep - 07 Dec 2012 26 Oct - 29 Oct 2012
Spring 2013 02 Jan - 22 Mar 2013 08 Feb - 11 Feb 2013
Summer 2013 09 Apr - 28 Jun 2013 No half term

Professional and exam charges

Chartered Institute of Marketing

Paid directly by student (currently £245)

Institute of Leadership & Management

Paid directly by student (currently £75)

OCR/other public examinations

Invoiced by the College in the final term of all 24 and 36 Week courses

Start Dates

The Professional Diploma Programme
  • September
  • January
The Business Apprentice Programme
  • September
  • January
The Executive PA Programme
  • September
  • January
The Graduate Training Programme
  • September
  • January
  • April

Entry Requirements

The Professional Diploma Programme
  • GCSE, AS or A Level
The Business Apprentice Programme
  • A Level or higher
The Executive PA Programme
  • AS Level or higher
The Graduate Training Programme
  • Degree or higher
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