BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Business (Management)
Description
EDEXCEL is one of the leading examining and awarding body in UK and throughout the world. BTEC Higher National Diplomas provide greater depth and specialisation than BTEC Higher National Certificate qualifications. The BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business provides suitable work experience so that learners can apply their knowledge and practical skills in the workplace during their study. The qualification prepares learners for employment in the sector and is suitable for those who have already decided that they wish to enter this area of work.
Mandatory core units – all eight units must be taken Unit
| Unit 1 Business Environment | Credits 15 |
| Unit 2 Managing Financial Resources and Decisions | Credits 15 |
| Unit 3 Organisations and Behaviour | Credits 15 |
| Unit 4 Marketing Principles | Credits 15 |
| Unit 5 Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business | Credits 15 |
| Unit 6 Business Decision Making | Credits 15 |
| Unit 7 Business Strategy | Credits 15 |
| Unit 8 Research Project | Credits 20 |
Optional Units – choose units with a minimum total credit value of 115
| Unit 13 Personal and Professional Development | Credits 15 |
| Unit 14 Working with and Leading People | Credits 15 |
| Unit 15 Managing Business Activities to Achieve Results | Credits 15 |
| Unit 16 Managing Communications, Knowledge and Information | Credits 15 |
| Unit 21 Human Resource Management | Credits 15 |
| Unit 32 Quality Management in Business | Credits 15 |
| Unit 34 Operations Management in Business | Credits 15 |
| Unit 42 Project Management for Business | Credits 15 |
| * Optional units are subject to change | |
Entry Requirement
You will normally need to have at least one of the following:
• a BTEC National Certificate or Diploma in an appropriate area
• an AVCE/GNVQ in an appropriate vocational area
• a GCE A Level profile which demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or an adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at level A-C
• other related Level 3 qualifications
• an Access to Higher Education Certificate awarded by an approved further education institution
• mature students with related work experience
• a BTEC National Certificate or Diploma in an appropriate area
• an AVCE/GNVQ in an appropriate vocational area
• a GCE A Level profile which demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or an adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at level A-C
• other related Level 3 qualifications
• an Access to Higher Education Certificate awarded by an approved further education institution
• mature students with related work experience
Language Proficiency:
Applicants whose first language is not English, or who have not studied the final two years of school in English, must demonstrate their English Language proficiency equals to IELTS 5.5 with minimum of 5.0 band being awarded in individual sections.
Applicants whose first language is not English, or who have not studied the final two years of school in English, must demonstrate their English Language proficiency equals to IELTS 5.5 with minimum of 5.0 band being awarded in individual sections.
This qualification consists of a minimum of 240 credits, with mandatory and optional units.
Assessment
Each unit is internally assessed using written assignments, work-based assignments, practical assessment, portfolio development and presentations and are graded by lecturers. Grades awarded are Pass, Merit or Distinction.
Progression
The BTEC qualification supports Continuing Professional Development (CPD), as well as enabling sideways progression to Bachelor’s degrees, such as BSc, BBA or BA in the UK, Canada, USA and Australia.
Qualification Level:
BTEC HND Level 5
Duration
24 Months
24 Months
Starting Dates:
September, January, April
September, January, April
