OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business

The objective of the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification is to provide learners with an understanding of accounting and business in the broader business context, and to provide them with the practical, industry-focused skills to manage business finances, budgets and cash flow effectively, and to play a key role in business growth.

The OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Mandatory Units

• The Accountant’s Environment (20 credits)
• Quantitative Methods (20 credits)
• Financial Accounting (20 credits)
• Management Accounting (20 credits)
• Management Concepts and Practice (20 credits)
• Business Economics (20 credits)

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• Wishing to place yourself in a career in accounting that adapts to business? Then, OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business is the ideal starting point for your career journey.
• The qualification provides learners with an understanding of accounting and business in the broader business context and to provide industry-focused skills to manage business finances, budgets and cash flow effectively thereby playing a vital role in the growth of the business.
• Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam.
• With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home.
• Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our OTHM approved tutors who would be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system.
• Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide you with comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk.
• If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience

CAREER PATHWAYS

The OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business can open many career pathways including, but not limited to:

• Junior Accountant; with an estimated average salary of £26,308 per annum
• Accounting Officer; with an estimated average salary of £29,048 per annum
• Accounting Clerk; with an estimated average salary of £32,073 per annum
• Accounting secretary; with an estimated average salary of £24,107 per annum

The Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. Learners with both intention can enrol with the course

• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
• Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
• Mature learners (over 21) with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)
• English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.

Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant OTHM Level 5 Diplomas, including the Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification.