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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business is designed to develop the advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional understanding needed for accounting, finance and business-related responsibilities.

Course overview

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business is designed to develop the advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional understanding needed for accounting, finance and business-related responsibilities.

The qualification focuses on important areas of modern business, including corporate and business law, business performance measurement, financial securities markets, audit and assurance, investment and risk management, and applied business research.

Learners explore how financial information supports decision-making, how organisations measure performance, how legal and regulatory considerations affect businesses, and how risks and investments can be evaluated.

Learning outcomes

Analyse legal principles and regulatory issues relevant to businesses. Evaluate business performance using financial and non-financial information. Explain the purpose and use of performance measurement systems. Demonstrate knowledge of financial securities markets and investment instruments. Explain audit and assurance principles, processes and reporting. Identify and assess risks affecting investment and business decisions. Formulate a business research question and appropriate research objectives. Select suitable research methods and analyse relevant evidence. Present clear, evidence-based conclusions and recommendations. Apply critical thinking to accounting, finance and business problems. Communicate professional findings to relevant stakeholders. Identify suitable opportunities for further study and career development.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the beginning of the course. A relevant NQF, QCF or RQF Level 5 Diploma or an equivalent recognised qualification is a typical entry route. Mature applicants aged over 21 with relevant management experience may be considered by the delivery centre. Applicants must meet OTHM's English-language competency requirements where applicable. Learners should have appropriate reading, writing, research and independent-study skills. Basic numerical literacy and an interest in accounting, finance and business analysis are recommended. Admission is subject to verification of qualifications, experience and the centre's current admissions policy.

Course structure

Topics listed in the institute’s published curriculum:

  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Business Performance Measurement
  • Financial Securities Markets
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Business Research Project
  • Investment and Risk Management

Assessment method

Request the current assessment specification for this programme. Assessment arrangements should be confirmed for your chosen qualification before enrolment.

Study format and duration

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Tuition fees and payments

The published tuition fee is £2,200. Request written confirmation of the current total cost, any awarding-body or registration charges and payment arrangements before enrolling.

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Progression

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Questions about this course

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