Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management (240 credits)

Overview

The major goal of the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management is to provide learners with a specific, work-related plan of study that provides them with an in-depth understanding and comprehension of significant business-related issues.

Learners who successfully finish the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management will be provided with the specific information and technical language required to enhance their business and management abilities in order to move on to further study or employment.

Learners will complete 120 credits of level 4 and 5 subjects per academic year for a total credit value of 240 credits (equal to the first two years of an honours degree). After completing 240 credits, learners can apply for their bachelor's degree's final year in person or online.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission only

No Exams

Delivery Methods

London College of Professional Studies provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, which include blended learning and online learning.

Learners are able to:

• Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments,
• Gain teacher support.
• Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
• Acquire Assignments Briefing
• Receive excellent-quality study notes.
• Obtain assignment marks and feedback.
• Gain a fully accredited UK certificate.
• Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday).
• Gain full support until the completion of the course.

Module Structure

Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management qualification consists of 12 mandatory units, 240 credits.

Level 4: 6 Mandatory units:

• Academic Writing and Research Skills (20 credits)
• Business Operations (20 credits)
• Communication in Business (20 credits)
• Finance and Accounting (20 credits)
• Leading and Managing Teams (20 credits)
• Operating in a Global Context (20 credits)

Level 5: 6 Mandatory units:

• Principals and Concepts of Strategy (20 credits)
• The Management of Human Resources (20 credits)
• Marketing for Managers (20 credits)
• Business Law for Managers (20 credits)
• Management Accounting for Decision Making (20 credits)
• Business Start-up; Conception to Market (20 credits)

What could this qualification lead to?

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management is a comprehensive qualification that can lead to a range of career opportunities in various industries and sectors. Upon completion of this diploma, individuals may be able to apply for positions such as.

A business manager is in charge of overseeing a company's everyday operations, such as managing budgets, supervising staff, and ensuring that the organisation fulfils its goals and objectives.

A marketing manager is in charge of creating and implementing marketing strategies to promote products or services and improve sales.

Human Resources Manager: A human resources manager is in charge of managing the organization's workforce, which includes hiring, training, and developing people, as well as ensuring compliance with labour laws and regulations.

Operations Manager: An operations manager is in charge of overseeing the production and delivery of goods and services, including resource management, process optimisation, and quality control.

A project manager is in charge of planning, executing, and concluding projects within the restrictions of time, budget, and scope.

A business analyst collaborates with stakeholders to determine business needs and requirements, which are subsequently translated into project deliverables

Learners will study level 4 and 5 units, worth 120 credits per academic year with a total credit value of 240 credits (equivalent to the first 2 years of an honours degree) Learners can apply for Bachelor’s degree final year either in person or online once they have achieved 240 credits.

Entry Requirements

These Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management is designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above.

The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following:

• Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification, or
• GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification

Successful completion of the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions, including the Level 6 Diploma in Business Management qualification and learners are also eligible to gain direct entry into Year 3 of a three- year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.