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Overview
The Level 6 Diploma in Business Management is a high-level qualification designed for learners who want to develop advanced management, leadership, and strategic decision-making skills. This diploma is ideal for individuals seeking to progress into senior management roles or move on to postgraduate-level study.
The qualification covers key areas such as strategic leadership, financial management, business ethics, corporate governance, marketing strategy, operations management, and organisational change. Learners gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills that can be applied directly within modern business environments.
Equivalent to the final year of a university degree, the Level 6 Diploma in Business Management enables progression to master’s degrees (MBA or MSc), postgraduate qualifications, or senior roles such as Business Manager, Operations Director, Project Manager, Strategic Manager, or Consultant.
Benefits of Doing a Level 6 Diploma in Business Management Online
Studying the Level 6 Diploma in Business Management online offers learners a flexible, accessible, and career-focused route to advancing their skills within the sector. Key benefits include:
- Flexible Learning
- Learners can study at their own pace and schedule, making it ideal for those balancing work, family, or other commitments.
- Cost-Effective
- Online learning removes the need for travel, accommodation, and other campus-related expenses, making education more affordable.
- Access to Quality Resources
- Students gain access to interactive digital learning materials, recorded lectures, case studies, and dedicated tutor support through an online learning portal.
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- The qualification develops essential leadership and management skills, supporting progression into supervisory and career roles within the health and social care sector.
Course Delivery
The qualification is delivered fully online through:
- Virtual Learning Platform: Access to study materials and resources 24/7.
- Tutor Support: Regular guidance via email, online forums,
- Independent Study: Learners study at their own pace with structured guidance.
- Obtain assignment: marking and feedback.
- Online Assessments: Assignments, projects, and portfolios submitted on LSM.
- Acquire: Assignment briefing, study lesson plan
- Receive excellent-quality study notes.
- Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
Modules
To achieve the Level 6 Diploma in Business Management learners must achieve 120 credits in total.
All Units are mandatory
Unit 1 Leadership and People Management
- Understand theories of leadership and people management.
- Be able to plan and carry out assessment of individual work performance and development.
Unit 2 Business Research Project
- Be able to propose a research project in a business and management context.
- Be able to prepare a research plan and conduct a literature review.
Unit 3 Operations Management
- Understand the nature and importance of operations management.
- Be able to evaluate the link between operations management and strategic planning.
Unit 4 Financial Decision Making
- Understand the role of financial information and financial analysis in business risk assessment and decision-making.
- Understand how financial statements and their structure aid business decision making.
Unit 5 Sustainable Business Practices
- Understand the global sustainability agenda.
- Understand the concept of the sustainable business organisation.
Unit 6 Strategic Human Resource Management
- Understand the role and importance of human resource management in achieving organisational effectiveness.
- Understand the formulation and implementation of human resource strategies.
Entry Requirements
- To study an Level 6 Diploma in Business Managementlearner must be aged of 18 and above. Or
- Relevant Level 5 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
Qualifications
OTHM's objective is the creation and conferral of high-quality certifications that combine strict educational requirements and professional relevance. OTHM is acknowledged as an Awarding Organisation by Ofqual, the qualifications regulator for England, guaranteeing that all its programmes adhere to high regulatory standards. OTHM aligns with worldwide quality frameworks, allowing global recognition of its certifications while ensuring consistency, integrity, and excellence in its awarding processes.
Assessment requirements
- Assessment is via assignment submission only.
- No Exams
Average completion timeframe (Course Duration)
- The average time it takes our learners to complete the course is 6-9 months.
- Learners are granted a maximum of two years’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.
Progression – Level 6 Diploma in Business Management
Successful completion of the qualification allows learners to progress in several ways:
1. Higher Education
Learners may progress to higher-level qualifications such as:
- Master’s Degrees (MBA, MSc in Business Management or related subjects)
- Postgraduate diplomas and professional qualifications
- Further academic research or specialist business programmes
2. Employment Opportunities
Learners can advance into a variety of roles within business organisations, including:
- Business Manager
- Operations Manager
- Strategic Manager
- Project Manager
- Management Consultant
- Senior Team Leader
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