Introduction
The Level 3 Diploma in Business is a well-rounded program equivalent to traditional A-level qualifications. It is perfect for students aiming to pursue further studies in business or management, especially those without conventional academic backgrounds. Recognized for its comprehensive structure, this diploma prepares learners for academic and professional success through a flexible delivery mode, including in-person, online, and blended learning options.
Grading is done on a Pass, Merit, and Distinction basis. Eligible students may also apply for advanced learner loans in applicable regions, and this qualification carries UCAS points to support university applications.
Entry Criteria
Students must meet the following conditions to enroll:
- Age: Applicants should be 16 years or older.
- Educational Background: Recent students should have one of the following:
- At least 5 GCSEs with grades C/4 or above.
- Comparable Level 2 qualifications.
- Equivalent international credentials.
- Language Proficiency: Non-native English speakers are recommended to have:
- IELTS score of 5.5 or higher.
- B2 level under CEFR guidelines.
- Cambridge English Advanced score of 162+.
- Pearson PTE score between 42-49.
Qualification Content
To achieve the Level 3 Diploma in Business, learners are required to complete five mandatory units:
- Unit 1: Business Environment (10 credits) - Explore the operational contexts of various organizations and develop an understanding of complex business environments.
- Unit 2: How Businesses and Organizations Work (10 credits) - Gain insight into business goals, operational structures, customer relations, and resource planning.
- Unit 3: Business Communication (10 credits) - Master effective communication strategies and understand their importance in achieving business success.
- Unit 4: Working in Teams (10 credits) - Build team collaboration skills and learn about team roles while enhancing personal employability.
- Unit 5: Market Research (20 credits) - Apply research principles to execute a detailed market research project, refining data collection and analysis skills.
Teacher Dr. Jane Doe
