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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise

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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise

Overview: Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise is a comprehensive program designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs and business professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's dynamic business landscape. This diploma offers a broad range of subjects, including marketing, finance, human resources, and strategic management, providing a solid foundation for starting and growing a successful business. Through practical projects, case studies, and interactive learning experiences, students develop essential skills in leadership, innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities, such as business owner, manager, consultant, or strategist. Unlock your potential and pave the way to a successful future with the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise.

This 240 credit Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise qualification develops on prior knowledge gained through previous studies, or practical experience.

An internationally recognised qualification, it is ideal for those seeking to enhance their employment prospects, or for further study at undergraduate degree level. This Diploma can equip you with the knowledge and skills required to progress further in your current career or even develop your own business start-up.

This diploma provides comprehensive coverage of the issues, challenges and disciplines growth organisations or business start-ups face. Learners who want to make a success of their own business venture or to develop their skills in promoting or creating growth in organisations will gain significantly from this qualification.

The inspired student or entrepreneur will gain valuable insights into the characteristics, skills, resources and tools required to drive a growing organisation or business start-up forward. Learners will be required to be proactive and engage with businesses that have growth strategies or start-ups with ambition.

Learners will be expected to create ideas and plans that support their personal business goals or those of organisations that they are involved with. The Level 5 units are also designed to dove-tail into a top-up undergraduate year at a UK University.

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 601/8273/8

Equivalences

The Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diploma (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelors degree.

Qualification structure

Level 5 Diploma in Business and Enterprise consists of 8 mandatory units and 8 optional units for a combined total of 240 credits.


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  • Course code: L5-EDBE-LRN
  • Credits: 240
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 months
9 months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
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Course Details

• Developing a Marketing Campaign
• Managing Business Operations
• Business Strategy
• Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
• Financial Management
• International Business
• Innovation and Commercialisation
• Business Law
• Organisational Behaviour
• Research Project

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 months - GBP £1399
  • 9 months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

Learning Resource Network, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.

Why this course?

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise is essential for individuals looking to advance their career in the business world. This qualification provides in-depth knowledge and skills in areas such as strategic management, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship, making graduates highly sought after by employers.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the demand for business professionals in the UK is on the rise, with an estimated 186,000 new jobs expected to be created in the business sector by 2025. This highlights the need for qualified individuals with a strong understanding of business principles and practices.

Industry Projected Growth
Business Management 12%
Marketing 8%
Finance 10%

Who is this course for?

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Enterprise is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the business world. This course is ideal for:

1. School Leavers According to the Office for National Statistics, in the UK, 62.4% of school leavers aged 16 to 18 were enrolled in full-time education in 2020.
2. Working Professionals Research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) shows that 74% of UK employees believe that having relevant qualifications is important for career progression.
3. Entrepreneurs In the UK, there were 5.9 million private sector businesses at the start of 2021, according to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
4. Career Changers Statistics from the UK Commission for Employment and Skills indicate that 43% of workers in the UK have changed careers at least once.

Whether you are just starting out in the business world or looking to enhance your skills and knowledge, this course will provide you with the necessary tools to succeed in today's competitive business environment.

Career path

Career Roles Key Responsibilities
Marketing Manager Developing marketing strategies and campaigns
Human Resources Manager Recruiting, training, and managing employees
Financial Analyst Analyzing financial data and creating reports
Operations Manager Overseeing daily operations and ensuring efficiency
Business Development Executive Identifying new business opportunities and partnerships

How to apply?

Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £12.

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