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Diploma in Sales Skills at QLS Level 5
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Price
£100 inc VAT
Or £33.33/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Video
Duration
370 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
150 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)/Assignment (included in price) (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Sales skills are a vital driver of business growth across industries, with the UK sales sector generating over £1 trillion annually. The demand for skilled sales professionals is projected to grow by 13% by 2030, as businesses increasingly rely on effective sales strategies to remain competitive. Professionals with advanced sales expertise are highly valued, earning between £30,000 and £60,000 annually, with senior or specialist roles offering higher potential.

This Level 5 diploma is ideal for learners seeking to develop advanced skills in sales strategy, client management, negotiation, and business development. It is suitable for those aiming for careers in sales management, business development, account management, or client relations.

The course equips learners with practical knowledge in prospecting, consultative selling, closing techniques, relationship management, and performance analysis. Participants will also develop communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills necessary to achieve targets and drive revenue growth. Enrol today to gain recognised certification and elevate your career in sales and business development.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Analyse sales principles and customer engagement strategies to maximise revenue and business growth effectively.
  • Develop comprehensive sales plans and strategies to identify opportunities and achieve organisational objectives successfully.
  • Apply prospecting and lead generation techniques to expand client portfolios and increase sales consistently.
  • Implement consultative selling approaches to build trust, address client needs, and strengthen business relationships effectively.
  • Demonstrate negotiation and persuasion skills to close sales and secure favourable outcomes reliably.
  • Manage key accounts and client relationships to enhance satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term business partnerships efficiently.
  • Monitor and evaluate sales performance to identify improvement areas and implement corrective strategies accurately.
  • Integrate digital, social, and remote selling techniques to reach clients and maximise engagement successfully.
  • Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to overcome challenges and drive effective sales decision-making consistently.
  • Reflect on personal and professional development to enhance expertise, confidence, and career progression in sales roles continuously.

Achievement

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)/Assignment (included in price)

Included in course price

CPD

150 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

This Level 5 programme provides learners with advanced knowledge and practical skills in sales, equipping them to succeed in competitive business environments. Participants will explore sales strategy, client management, and relationship-building techniques to maximise revenue and customer loyalty.

The course covers prospecting, consultative selling, negotiation, and closing strategies, emphasising effective communication, digital selling, and performance monitoring. Learners will develop analytical and strategic skills to manage key accounts, assess market opportunities, and implement innovative sales techniques.

Upon completion, participants will possess the expertise required to achieve sales targets, develop client relationships, and drive business growth. This qualification provides a strong foundation for careers in sales management, business development, and client relations, enhancing employability, professional credibility, and the ability to contribute effectively to organisational success.

Diploma in Sales Skills at QLS Level 5 Curriculum:

  • Module 1: Introduction to Sales
  • Module 2: Sales Growth
  • Module 3: Sales Hypnosis
  • Module 4: Sales Presentation
  • Module 5: Sales and Marketing
  • Module 6: Leverage and Limitations
  • Module 7: Communication Skills
  • Module 8: Sales Negotiations
  • Module 9: Dealing with Customers
  • Module 10: Handling Objections
  • Module 11: Tips and Tricks for Sale

Method of Assessment

To successfully complete the course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online and you will need to score 60% or above to pass the course.

After successfully passing the course exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate as proof of your expertise.

Certification

All students who successfully complete the course can instantly download their free e-certificate. You can also purchase a hard copy of the certificate, which will be delivered by post for £9.99.

Who is this course for?

  • People seeking advanced skills in sales strategy, client management, and business development to accelerate career progression.
  • Learners aiming to enhance negotiation, closing, and consultative selling techniques for improved sales performance and client satisfaction.
  • Those interested in developing expertise in digital, social, and remote selling to reach wider markets effectively.
  • Professionals seeking to strengthen analytical, strategic, and communication skills for leadership or managerial roles in sales teams.
  • Anyone motivated to gain recognised certification to enhance employability, credibility, and contribution to business growth and success.

Requirements

No prior qualifications are needed for Learners to enrol on this course.

Career path

  • Sales Executive (£30,000–£45,000)
  • Business Development Manager (£35,000–£55,000)
  • Account Manager (£32,000–£50,000)
  • Sales Team Leader (£35,000–£55,000)
  • Key Account Manager (£38,000–£60,000)
  • Client Relationship Manager (£32,000–£50,000)
  • Territory Sales Manager (£35,000–£58,000)
  • Sales Director (£50,000–£80,000)

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