Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management

Turn Business Knowledge into Professional Growth and Career Opportunities

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Course Overview

The Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills is a comprehensive UK vocational qualification designed to develop learners’ knowledge, understanding and practical skills across key areas of business and management. With a 120-credit structure, the qualification provides a broader foundation than a standard Level 3 Diploma and is suitable for learners seeking to progress academically or develop their professional capabilities.

The qualification covers essential business and management areas including the business environment, business resources, marketing, human resource management, business communication, recruitment and selection, health and safety, and study skills. These areas help learners understand how organisations operate and how different business functions contribute to organisational objectives and performance.

The programme also supports the development of transferable skills such as communication, research, problem-solving, analysis, planning and effective study practices. This makes it suitable for learners preparing for further education as well as those looking to strengthen their understanding of business and management.

On successful completion, the Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma can provide progression opportunities towards relevant Level 4 qualifications, higher education pathways or employment in business-related areas, subject to the requirements of the receiving institution or employer.

Course Structure

This qualification, the Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management, consists of 9 mandatory units and 4 Optional Units.

Study Units

Mandatory Units

  • An Introduction to the Business Environment Business Resources
  • An Introduction to Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Communication
  • Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace
  • Managing Business Operations
  • An Introduction to Finance
  • English for University Studies
  • Communication and Cultural Skills for University

Mandatory Units

  • An Introduction to Leadership Skills
  • Organisational Culture
  • Workplace Welfare
  • Thinking Entrepreneurially

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes for the Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management:

  • The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full and critical understanding 
 the ability to think independently and solve problems
  • Apply subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
  • Recognise the moral and ethical issues of business practice and research, appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
  • An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of business and service provision
  • Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists
  • Transferable skills and knowledge that will enable individuals to meet changes in business
  • To motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.

Certification Benefits

The Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills provides learners with a broad foundation in business, management and academic development. Key benefits include:

  • Gain Broad Business Knowledge – Develop an understanding of how organisations operate and how key business functions contribute to organisational performance.
  • Develop Management Skills – Build foundational knowledge of management principles, business planning, resources and organisational activities.
  • Strengthen Study Skills – Develop research, academic writing, communication, time management and independent learning skills that support further education.
  • Build Business Communication Skills – Improve professional communication and learn how effective communication supports successful business operations.
  • Understand Marketing – Develop knowledge of marketing principles and how organisations use marketing activities to meet business objectives.
  • Explore Human Resource Management – Gain an understanding of recruitment, employee management and the role of human resources within organisations.
  • Develop Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills – Learn to assess business situations, interpret information and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Improve Employability – Develop transferable skills relevant to business administration, management, marketing, human resources and other business-related roles.
  • Prepare for Higher Education – Build a strong academic and vocational foundation for progression to relevant Level 4 qualifications and higher-level study.
  • Support Career Progression – Gain knowledge and skills that can contribute to continued professional development and progression in business and management.
  • Gain a 120-Credit Qualification – Complete a comprehensive Level 3 programme covering a wider range of business, management and study skills than a shorter Level 3 qualification.
  • Develop Professional Confidence – Combine business knowledge with practical and study skills to become better prepared for future academic and professional opportunities.

Course Details

  • Duration: 120 Credits
  • Mode: Online
  • Assessments: Assignment based

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Course Eligibility

Learners should meet the following entry requirements:

  • Learners should normally be aged 16 years or above.
  • Learners should hold a relevant qualification at Level 2 or equivalent.
  • Learners with experience working in a business environment may be considered, particularly where they can demonstrate clear career ambitions and goals.
  • Ability to communicate in English (reading and speaking)

Course Fee

245k PKR / 650 GBP / 875 USD

FAQs

The qualification is suitable for learners interested in developing a career in business or management. It is particularly relevant to aspiring and existing junior managers, team leaders and learners seeking to develop management skills and competencies for employment.

The qualification carries 120 credits. Learners must complete 12 units: 10 mandatory units and 2 selected from 4 optional units.

The qualification uses vocational and work-related assessment tasks. Learners are expected to demonstrate knowledge, understanding, original thinking, problem-solving and recommendations where appropriate. Assignments are linked to the learning outcomes and assessment criteria and may require learners to use real organisations and business case studies.

Successful learners can progress to a Qualifi Level 4 qualification, enter employment in an associated business profession or potentially progress to an undergraduate degree, subject to the requirements of the receiving institution.

Yes. The qualification can support progression to undergraduate study. However, admission and credit arrangements are determined by the receiving university, so learners should confirm the specific entry and progression requirements before applying.

Yes. The specification states that the Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, Management and Study Skills is accredited to the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and has QAN 603/7380/5.

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