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Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management

London School of International Management

Fast Track | NVQ/RQF | Online

Summary

Price
£1,500 £1,700
Funding options
Flexible payment plan: £170 deposit, then £149 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: Online. Assessment: This course is assessed through a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination or practical work is required, so you can complete all assessed work from home.
Duration
16 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management (Qualification Ref. 610/2480/6)
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available
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Overview

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management is a UK Ofqual-regulated qualification designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of key business and management principles.

Certificates

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management is accredited by Ofqual regulated awarding body.

Curriculum

24 units

Unit 1 The Business Environment 15 credits

Unit 2 People in Organisations 15 credits

Unit 3 Financial and Management Accounting Techniques for Managers 15 credits

Unit 4 Communication Skills for Business 15 credits

Unit 5 Resource Management 15 credits

Unit 7 Corporate Social Responsibility 15 credits

Unit 8 Managing a Work-based Team Project 15 credits

Unit 9 Entrepreneurship 15 credits

Unit 10 Customer Relationship Management 15 credits

Unit 12 Managing Information and Knowledge 15 credits

Unit 14 Managing Quality 15 credits

Unit Title

Unit 1 Business Organisations in a Global Context 15 credits

Unit 2 People Management 15 credits

Unit 3 Finance for Managers 15 credits

Unit 4 Research Project 15 credits

Unit 5 Managing Communication 15 credits

Unit 6 Marketing Principles and Practice 15 credits

Unit 7 Manage Sustainability in an Organisation 15 credits

Unit 8 Small Business Enterprise 15 credits

Unit 10 Business Law 15 credits

Unit 11 Operations Management 15 credits

Unit 12 Information for Strategic Decision Making 15 credits

Unit 15 Business Ethics 15 credits

Description

The Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management is a UK Ofqual-regulated qualification designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of key business and management principles. It combines the knowledge and skills of both Level 4 and Level 5 into a single extended diploma, making it ideal for those seeking to fast-track their learning and progression into higher education or professional roles.

This qualification covers a wide range of business topics, including leadership, marketing, finance, business law, operations, and strategic decision-making—equipping learners with practical and theoretical knowledge to succeed in a dynamic business environment.

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

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management available in 2 modes:
  • 10 Months (Fast Track)
  • 12- 16 Months
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.

Accreditation

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management is accredited by Ofqual regulated awarding body.

Assessment

This course is assessed through a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination or practical work is required, so you can complete all assessed work from home.

Who is this course for?

The Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management is suitable for a wide range of learners, including: Aspiring professionals Individuals seeking a career change School leavers (aged 19+) Entrepreneurs Managers and supervisors

Requirements

This qualification particularly targets individuals aged 18 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification, or GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification

Career path

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to: Direct Entry into Final Year of a UK Bachelor’s Degree Level 6 Diploma in Management Level 6 or 7 Diplomas in Leadership, Strategic Management, or related areas Business-related Degrees and Top-Up Programmes offered by universities in the UK and internationally.

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Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management: FAQs

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management takes around 16 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management leads to Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management (Qualification Ref. 610/2480/6).

Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management costs £1,500, reduced from £1,700. 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.

This qualification particularly targets individuals aged 18 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification, or GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification

The Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management is suitable for a wide range of learners, including: Aspiring professionals Individuals seeking a career change School leavers (aged 19+) Entrepreneurs Managers and supervisors

Yes. Level 5 Combined Extended Diploma in Business and Management 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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