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Accounting and Business

Advance your accounting and business skills, preparing for managerial roles or further studies in the financial sector.


September 2025

What you'll learn

Develop advanced knowledge and skills in accounting and business, focusing on strategy, financial management, reporting, planning, human resources, and entrepreneurship.

  • Analyze and apply business strategy principles within various organizational contexts.
  • Manage financial resources effectively to support business objectives.
  • Prepare and interpret financial reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Develop financial planning and control mechanisms to enhance organizational performance.
  • Implement human resource management strategies to optimize workforce productivity.
  • Plan and launch business ventures from conception to market entry.

The diploma comprises six mandatory units, 20 credits for each unit, totaling 120 credits, 1,200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT), and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH).

Duration and Delivery

The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.

Assessment and Verification

All units are internally assessed by the center and externally verified by OTHM. Assessments are criterion-referenced, focusing on the achievement of specified learning outcomes.

Progression Opportunities

  • Further Education: Progress to the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business.
  • University Admission: Qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual, facilitating entry into the final year of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree program.
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Course Content

Requirements

  • Relevant Level 4 Diploma qualification or equivalent.
  • GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification.
  • Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience.
  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate English language competency.
Accounting and Business
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