Diploma
Level 5 - Undergraduate
Course Code
601/6049/4
Credits
120 ESTC
Correspondence
Equivalent to the second year of a 3-year Bachelor’s degree in the UK and comparable to the second year of undergraduate studies internationally (US, Canada, Asia, and Europe).
Programme Overview
The Level 5 Diploma in Business Management builds on foundational business principles and offers advanced insights into managing complex organisational environments. Covering areas such as business development, decision-making, customer management, and risk assessment, this diploma enables learners to address challenging business issues with creative, practical solutions. The course integrates theory with workplace applications, supporting the development of skills necessary for higher-level management roles. This programme is ideal for learners aiming to deepen their business knowledge, progress in management roles, or pursue further academic studies.
Aims of the Diploma
The qualification aims to:
Develop learners’ analytical and evaluative skills in real-world business contexts.
Foster a deeper understanding of complex organisational challenges and effective response strategies.
Prepare learners for progression to the Qualifi Level 6 Diploma or final year of a Bachelor’s degree.
Enhance critical decision-making, strategic planning, and risk management skills essential for management roles.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, learners will be able to:
Assess and respond to the changing business environment.
Make effective business decisions in complex scenarios.
Develop and implement strategies for organisational growth.
Understand customer management principles and their impact on business success.
Apply risk management techniques to organisational planning.
Duration
Full-Time: 1 Year
Part-Time: 2 Years
Maximum Completion: 5 Years from Enrolment
Mode of Delivery
Distance Education
Self-Paced Learning
Course Materials: Video and Text Resources
Assessment and Regulations
Assessment Approach
The qualification is assessed through a mix of assignments, case studies, and practical projects that test both theoretical understanding and practical skills. Assessment methods include:
Written Assignments: Each unit includes assignments designed to apply business management theories.
Case Studies and Projects: Real-world scenarios requiring practical application of learned principles.
Final Exam: An exam assessing comprehensive understanding of advanced business concepts.
Grading System
Grades are awarded as Pass, Merit, or Distinction:
Pass: 40%-59%
Merit: 60%-69%
Distinction: 70% and above
Completion Requirements
To achieve the diploma, students must pass all units with a minimum score of 40%. All assessments are internally moderated by the Qualifi approved centre and undergo external verification for quality assurance.
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