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This Level 3 qualification is designed for adults aged 19+ who want to build strong foundations in business and management. You’ll develop knowledge of organisational structures, leadership, communication, marketing and business planning, preparing you for higher education or supervisory roles.
With flexible start dates and eligibility for an Advanced Learner Loan, this qualification offers a clear and accessible route into further study or career progression in business.
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The Level 3 Diploma in Business and Management is designed for learners aged 19+ who want to develop a broad and in-depth understanding of business and management principles. Delivered online with flexible start dates, this qualification provides the knowledge and skills needed to progress into higher education or move into supervisory and junior management roles.
This qualification is ideal for learners progressing from Level 2 or Level 3 study, individuals preparing for university, adults looking to upskill or change career, and international learners (subject to English language requirements).
Learners are typically expected to have:
5 GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent)
A relevant Level 2 qualification
Equivalent international qualifications
Learners must have appropriate English language proficiency (e.g. IELTS 5.5 or equivalent). All applicants complete an initial assessment to ensure the qualification is suitable.
You will develop knowledge and understanding of:
The business environment and organisational structures
Principles of management and leadership
Business communication and professional skills
Marketing and market research
Teamwork and employability skills
Business planning and decision-making
The qualification includes mandatory and optional units designed to build practical business knowledge and management capability.
Assessment is through internally assessed assignments.
Each unit is graded: Pass, Merit, Distinction or Fail.
There are no external exams. An overall qualification grade is awarded based on accumulated unit results.
On successful completion, you may progress to:
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business and Management (180 credits)
Higher education, such as a degree in Business or a related subject
Higher-level apprenticeships
Business-related employment or internships
Supervisory or junior management roles
Learning Method: Online
Start Date: Flexible
Cost: £4,170.00
This qualification is eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. There is no upfront cost. Repayments only begin once you earn above the income threshold. There are no credit checks and eligibility is not based on income.
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