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Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies

Business Studies

OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies

Overview


The objective of the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies qualification is to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of the operations and structure of businesses. Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the underpinning knowledge and skills required to succeed in employment or further studies.

Module

The aim of this unit is to provide learners with a grounding in the key research and academic skills required for successful study at this level and subsequent employment and/or further study.

Credits – 10

The aim of this unit is to familiarise learners with the use, application and development of core IT skills, including preparation for presentations, and formats for business writing such as a report.

Credits – 10

The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of the basic principles of economics and accounting in a business environment. Learners will also develop an understanding of the content of basic financial statements and the principles of recording financial transactions.

Credits – 10

The aim of this unit is to enable learners to understand different types of businesses, their functions and structures, as well as an introduction to basic marketing principles. They will be required to explore the micro and macro business environment, understand the concept of quality and carry out basic business analyses.

Credits – 10

TBC

Credits – 20

Entry requirements, Fees and Intakes

Entry Point - 16+ years old

Duration - 6 months for full-time study, but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning.

Location - Digital or face to face

Final Award - Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies from OTHM.