ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Business and Management is a 120-credit Ofqual regulated qualification (Qualification No: 610/2058/8) equivalent to the first year of a UK Bachelor’s degree. It is designed to offer learners a comprehensive grounding across core business domains, preparing them to progress directly to a Level 5 Diploma or the second year of an undergraduate business degree at partner universities.
Course Structure & Units (Total 120 Credits):
- Mandatory Units (60 Credits): The Business Environment (15 Credits), People in Organisations (15 Credits), Financial and Management Accounting Techniques for Managers (15 Credits), Communication Skills for Business (15 Credits).
- Optional Units (Choose 60 Credits): Resource Management (15 Credits), The Marketing Mix (15 Credits), Corporate Social Responsibility (15 Credits), Managing a Work-based Team Project (15 Credits), Entrepreneurship (15 Credits), Customer Relationship Management (15 Credits), Administrative Services (15 Credits), Managing Information and Knowledge (15 Credits), Managing Operations (15 Credits), Managing Quality (15 Credits), Digital Communications (15 Credits).