MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
Level 5 Diploma in Business Management
Advance Your Career – Tackle Real-World Business Challenges with Confidence
Course Overview
The Level 5 Diploma in Business Management is designed to deepen your expertise in navigating complex organisational challenges and real-world business dynamics. This programme builds on foundational business knowledge and focuses on developing strategic thinking, practical decision-making, and advanced problem-solving skills.
Learners will engage with up-to-date case studies and workplace scenarios to develop creative, actionable responses to business issues. The diploma also prepares individuals for academic progression or direct entry into mid-level management roles, making it ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, and future business leaders.
Entry Requirements
Applicants are expected to have one of the following:
- A Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in business or a related subject
- A degree in another field with a desire to shift into business
- Relevant work experience and the drive to launch or grow a business career
Proficiency in English is required. For non-native speakers, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent is recommended.
Qualification Structure
All units are mandatory, offering an integrated and advanced approach to business management:
- Responding to the Changing Business Environment
- Effective Decision Making
- Business Development
- Business Models and Growing Organisations
- Customer Management
- Risk Management and Organisations
Key Outcomes
Graduates of this diploma will be able to:
- Understand and apply the principles of leadership in a business environment
- Review and implement business management strategies across various industries
- Analyse and evaluate information from diverse sources to inform decision-making
- Improve their employability by linking business theory to real-world application
- Communicate effectively and manage team dynamics
- Adapt to and lead organisational change with confidence
Duration and Delivery
- Delivered via classroom, blended, or online formats with tutor support.
- Tutors are required to hold relevant qualifications and undergo ongoing CPD.
- Learners are supported with handbooks, timetables, and personal tutor guidance.
- All assessments are internally marked and externally verified by Qualifi.
- Assessment includes:
- Assignments
- Reports
- Practical projects
- Presentations
Assessment and Verification
TQT activities include:
- Independent research and coursework
- Unsupervised learning and webinars
- Portfolio development
- Practical project work
GLH includes:
- Classroom or webinar teaching
- Real-time tutor support
- Supervised assessments and tutorials
Career & Progression Opportunities
Upon successful completion, learners can:
- Enter the final year of an undergraduate degree in business or a related field
- Advance to higher-level business qualifications
- Step directly into senior or specialised roles within the business sector
This diploma opens the door to a wide range of business and management roles, including:
- Operations Manager
- Account Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Marketing Manager
- Sales Manager
- Business Analyst
- Assistant Manager