2025 FORM 2 NEW INVENTOR KLB BUSINESS SCHEMES OF WORK – TERM 2

The schemes of work cover the following topics and subtopics: GOVERNMENT & BUSINESS TRANSPORT Methods of consumer protection. Importance of transport to business. Elements of transport. Land transport; Human porterage & cart transport. Road transport. Railway transport. Pipeline transport. Water transport. Containerization & Air transport. Choosing means of transport. Current trends and emerging issues in transport. COMMUNICATION Meaning and importance of communication. Lines of communication. Essentials of effective communication. Forms and means of communication. Oral communication. Radio calls & paging. Written communication. Audio ?visual and other forms of communication. Choosing means of communication. Barriers to effective communication. Services facilitating communication. -mailing services. Telephone and broadcasting services. E-mail & Internet. WARE-HOUSING Importance of warehouses to a business. Essentials of a warehouse. Private warehouse. Public warehouse. Bonded warehouses. Free warehouses. INSURANCE Introduction. Definitions. Importance of insurance. The theory of Pooling of risks. Principles of Insurance: Classes of insurance: Life assurance. General insurance or property insurance. Accident insurance. Marine insurance. Premiums & Re-insurance. Obtaining an insurance policy & compensation.