Level 5 Diploma in Business Management and Marketing
This qualification aims to help you develop a strong understanding of contemporary business management strategy and the knowledge required of a highly skilled marketing professional.
It is at the same difficulty level as the second year of a bachelor’s degree.
Level 5 Diploma in Business Management and Marketing (603/1598/2)
Learners must complete four core mandatory units and two optional units to achieve a Level 5 Diploma in Business Management and Marketing.
To be awarded the qualification learners must achieve a minimum of a Pass in all units.
The total Guided Learning Hours (GLH) is 420 hours
The Total Qualification Time (TQT) is 1200 hours
The credit value is 120
Qualification objective
The objectives of the Level 5 Diplomas in Business are as follows:
• to equip learners with business skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global business environment;
• to provide education and training for a range of careers in business, including management, human resources and marketing;
• to provide insight and understanding into international business operations and the opportunities and challenges presented by a globalized marketplace;
• to equip learners with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organizations, cross-cultural issues, diversity, and values;
• to provide opportunities for learners to enter or progress in employment in business, or progress to higher education qualifications;
• to provide opportunities for learners to develop the skills, techniques, and personal attributes essential for successful working lives;
• to provide opportunities for those learners with a global outlook to aspire to international career pathways;
• to provide opportunities for learners to achieve a nationally-recognized professional qualification;
• to offer learners the chance of career progression in their chosen field;
• to allow flexibility of study and to meet local or specialist needs.
Who is it for?
This qualification is for learners who are 16 and over.
The Level 5 Diplomas build upon the subjects covered in the Level 4 Diplomas and give more extensive coverage of business management, marketing, and HR knowledge and understanding. You will expand your knowledge and skills by learning about entrepreneurship, quantitative methods, and project management.
Who regulates this qualification?
The qualification is regulated in the UK by: • Ofqual