DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

OVERVIEW

The content of Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification is focused on managing communication, business organisations in a global context, people management, finance for managers as well as an understanding of the research skills and personal development expected of a manager. It includes a broad range of highly relevant business and management subject areas, making it ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private of public sector business. The programme allows learners to acquire knowledge and understanding in a range of topics and to develop key skills they require to work in Business Management roles.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For entry onto the Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification, learner must possess:

• Level 3 Diploma or GCE/GCSE or equivalent overseas qualifications
• Mature learners (over 21) with relevant work experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)

English requirements:

• If the learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency at a minimum of CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) level B1 from a recognised English test provider or IELTS level 4.0 in each components.

DURATION AND DELIVERY

The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning.
The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.

ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and verified. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes. To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, a learner must have successfully passed all learning outcomes for that unit. The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learner’s overall achievement has been arrived at.

PROGRESSIONS

Upon successful completion of Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification learners will be eligible to gain entry into Year 2 of a three year UK Bachelor’s degree or pursue a Level 5 Diploma in Business Management.

LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (QCF)

OVERVIEW

The Level 5 Diploma in Business Management qualification is designed for learners to enhance their understanding of management in the context of general business. The qualification will give learners a theoretical understanding of management concepts and an overview of general business. It will equip learners to find employment with junior management prospects in general business or to continue professional or academic studies in a related area.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For entry onto the Level 5 Diploma in Business Management qualification, learner must possess:

• UK level 4 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification
• Mature learners (over 21) with relevant work experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course;

English requirements:

• If the learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency at a minimum of CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) level B1 from a recognised English test provider or IELTS level 4.0 in each components.

QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE

Level 5 Diploma in Business Management consists of the following 6 mandatory units that provide a total of 120 credits:

DURATION AND DELIVERY

The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning. The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.

ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and verified. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes. To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, a learner must have successfully passed all learning outcomes for that unit. The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learner’s overall achievement has been arrived at.

PROGRESSIONS

Upon successful completion of Level 5 Diploma in Business Management qualification learners will be eligible to gain entry into the final year of Bachelor’s degree or pursue a Level 6 Diploma in Business Management.

LEVEL 6 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

OVERVIEW

The Level 6 Diploma in Business Management programme allows learners to acquire knowledge and understanding in a range of topics and to develop key skills they require to work in Business Management roles. This is done through a substantial core of mandatory units. The core content of this qualification is for those entering a strategic level of management with a key emphasis on developing an understanding of the research skills and personal development expected of a senior manager which will enable them to progress to higher level general management or specialised business programmes at a later stage in their business or academic careers.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Learner must fulfil at least one of the following criteria to be allowed entry to the qualification:

• Possession of a UK level 5 diploma in related subject or an equivalent overseas qualification
• Mature learners (over 21) with relevant work experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)

English requirements:

• IIf the learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency at a minimum of CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) level B2 from a recognised English test provider or IELTS level 5.5 in each components.

QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE

Level 6 Diploma in Business Management consists of the following 6 mandatory units that provide a total of 120 credits:

DURATION AND DELIVERY

The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning. The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.

ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and verified. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, a learner must have successfully passed all learning outcomes for that unit.

The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learner’s overall achievement has been arrived at.

PROGRESSIONS

Upon successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Business Management qualification, learners may progress to:

• An Level 7 Diploma within the relevant academic discipline
• A postgraduate degree programme at UK universities
• Employment in Business or related sectors
• Relevant postgraduate professional programmes

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