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Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration

London School of International Management

Fast Track | NVQ/RQF | Online | Teacher Support

Summary

Price
£900 £1,100
Funding options
Flexible payment plan: £150 deposit, then £91 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: Online. Assessment: There are practical observations required to complete this course.; Assessment is via assignment submission or Portfolio.; No Exam
Duration
6 months · Self-paced
Level
Intermediate
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration (Qualification Ref. 4710-04)
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available
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Overview

The Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration is an advanced qualification designed for individuals looking to develop higher-level administrative, organisational, and professional business skills.

Certificates

The Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration is accredited by the City & Guilds Ofqual-recognised awarding body.

Curriculum

11 units

Understanding organisations 15 credits

Effective communication in business 15 credits

Business ethics 15 credits

Personal and professional development 15 credits

Resource management 15 credits

Unit Title

Recruitment and selection of staff 10 credits

Planning and implementing change within businesses 10 credits

Project management 15 credits

Managing information and knowledge 15 credits

Planning and managing customer service 10 credits

Description

The Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration is an advanced qualification designed for individuals looking to develop higher-level administrative, organisational, and professional business skills.

This course is ideal for learners already working in administrative, supervisory, or office management roles who wish to progress into more senior positions within business and professional environments.

The qualification focuses on practical workplace knowledge, leadership skills, communication, and effective business operations required in modern organisations.

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

  • Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
  • Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

The Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration is available online in two study modes to suit your schedule and pace of learning
  • Fast Track: 9 Months
  • Standard Duration: 12 Months
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment. Both options offer flexible online learning with full tutor support, allowing you to balance your studies with work and personal commitments.

Accreditation

The Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration is accredited by the City & Guilds Ofqual-recognised awarding body.

Equivalences

Level 4 qualifications denote practical knowledge, skills, capacities, and competencies that are academically recognised as equivalent to the 1st Year of bachelor’s degree.

Assessment

  • There are practical observations required to complete this course.
  • Assessment is via assignment submission or Portfolio.
  • No Exam

Who is this course for?

For candidates who work or want to work as Senior Administrators or Managers or in positions such as: Office Manager Administration Team Leader Personal Assistant Business Development Executive

Requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. A good standard of English and Mathematics is recommended (Not Mandatory) or A Level 3 qualification in Business Administration or a related subject

Career path

Progression Successful learners can progress to other qualifications at Level 5 and above, including: Level 4 or Level 5 Qualifications in Management City & Guilds Professional Recognition Awards. Foundation Degree or other higher education qualifications Learners may also be able to gain membership of professional bodies such as the Institute of Administrative Management (IAM). Career opportunities With the Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration, learners can progress into a wide range of professional roles within business and office environments, including: Senior Business Administrator Office Manager Executive Assistant Business Support Manager Administrative Team Leader Operations Coordinator University Progression Learners who complete this qualification with the London School of International Management (LSIM) may progress to further study at a range of recognised UK universities: Coventry University Canterbury Christ Church University Sunderland University Bath Spa University Buckinghamshire University University of Derby University of Northampton Anglia Ruskin University University of Portsmouth and others.

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Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration: FAQs

Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration takes around 6 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration leads to Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration (Qualification Ref. 4710-04).

Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration costs £900, reduced from £1,100. Finance is available to spread the cost.

The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. A good standard of English and Mathematics is recommended (Not Mandatory) or A Level 3 qualification in Business Administration or a related subject

For candidates who work or want to work as Senior Administrators or Managers or in positions such as: Office Manager Administration Team Leader Personal Assistant Business Development Executive

Yes. Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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