The objective of the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for building a career in a range of organisations. It designed to ensure each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of business and management and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change.
The content of the qualification is focused on:
- managing business communication
- understanding the business environment and organisations in a global context
- business functions including people management
- quantitative methods in business
- finance for managers
- research and academic writing.
The qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business. Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification will enable learners to progress to further study or employment.
Entry Requirements:
Candidates must hold/meet one or more of the criteria on the list below:
- For entry onto the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification, the learner must possess:
- NQF/QCF Level 3 Award or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent
- An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.
- Mature students with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience may be considered.
- The provider will determine English Language ability if English is not your native language.
- IELTS 4.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.
- This course is designed for learners aged 19 and above.
Mandatory units.
OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management (QCF) consists of 6 Units:
- Research and Academic Writing (20 credits)
- Business Environment (20 credits)
- Introduction to Business Communication (20 credits)
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods (20 credits)
- Introduction to Business Functions (20 credits)
- Introduction to Finance (20 credits)
Progressions
On passing the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management qualification learner will be eligible to join OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Business Management qualification. Learners must pass all units to be eligible to join the Level 5 Diploma.
Course Material – all course material, including presentations, handouts, assignment briefs and e-books are made available to enrolled learners. In addition to this, the learners also get the course handbook and tutorial via emails to support the learning.
Online learning – The learner sets the pace for learning and the courses are offered across an academic-year basis. Although our tutors encourage the learners to make progress monthly, this approach is flexible.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 3-6 months
Method of study: Full Time / Online / Blended Learning
Qualification Level: 4
We do everything we can to ensure that information on our website is correct. However, details may change and we cannot accept responsibility for errors or omissions. For more detailed information about the course visit OTHM official website on https://www.othm.org.uk/othm-level-4-diploma-in-business-management.html