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QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management
School of Business & Technology London

Distance/Blended learning |Assignment based Assessments | Self paced course | Study materials available

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Duration
12 months · Self-paced
Qualification
Level 5 Diploma - Extended Diploma in Business and Management
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Overview

Your pathway to confident and effective business management.

The QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management, awarded by QUALIFI, is designed for current or aspiring managers who want to develop their leadership and management capabilities across a range of business functions. This course is ideal for those looking to strengthen their understanding of organisational operations, improve decision-making skills, and build confidence in managing people and resources effectively.

Designed for current or aspiring managers, this course covers advanced areas such as leadership, organisational dynamics, strategic management, finance, and business communication. Through applied case studies and practical scenarios, you will develop the skills to manage complex challenges and drive performance across varied business environments.

Typically completed within 12 to 14 months, this extensively comprehensive course provides you with the knowledge and skills to support career progression in management or entrepreneurship, while also serving as a pathway to higher-level business qualifications.

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  1. Flexible Study Options: Study online or through blended learning, anytime, anywhere — with seamless delivery via our cutting-edge MyLearnDirect platform.
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  3. Comprehensive Learning Resources: Access expertly designed learning materials, study guides, and assessment guidelines that cover every module.
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  5. Personal Tutor Meetings: Arrange one-on-one sessions with your tutor for tailored academic guidance and support.
  6. Schedule Live Classes: Book live online sessions for each module at your convenience and on your schedule (Blended Learning only).
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What You Will Learn – Depending on the modules you choose

You'll develop the capability to:

  • Build a comprehensive understanding of core business management principles and functions
  • Apply management theories and practices to real-world organisational opportunities and challenges
  • Strengthen analytical, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making skills in business contexts
  • Enhance your ability to lead teams, manage resources, and drive organisational growth
  • Demonstrate professionalism, ethical awareness, and responsible leadership in managerial roles

Qualification

Level 5 Diploma - Extended Diploma in Business and Management

Awarded by Qualifi Ltd
Regulated by Ofqual

Description

The QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management equips learners with practical skills in business planning, finance, marketing, and innovation. Through real-world case studies, it prepares you to create, manage, and grow successful ventures, supporting career advancement or further study in business and enterprise.

Modules Covered

UNIT 1 – Communication in an Organisation

Explore the principles of effective business communication, including interpersonal, digital, and organisational channels.

UNIT 2 – Leadership and the Organisation

Understand leadership styles, organisational structures, and how leaders influence culture and performance.

UNIT 3 – Financial Awareness

Gain essential knowledge of financial principles, budgeting, and interpreting financial statements for decision-making.

UNIT 4 – Managing Change

Learn strategies for planning, implementing, and managing organisational change successfully.

UNIT 5 – Developing Teams

Explore team dynamics, motivation, and strategies for building high-performing teams.

UNIT 6 – Responding to the Changing Business Environment

Examine external and internal factors affecting businesses and how to adapt strategically.

UNIT 7 – Effective Decision Making

Develop analytical and critical thinking skills to make informed business decisions.

UNIT 8 – Business Development

Understand strategies to identify opportunities, drive growth, and expand business operations.

UNIT 9 – Business Models and Growing Organisations

Study different business models and approaches to scaling and sustaining organisational growth.

UNIT 10 – Customer Management

Explore methods for building strong customer relationships, satisfaction, and loyalty.

UNIT 11 – Risk Management and Organisations

Learn to identify, assess, and manage risks within business operations.

UNIT 12 – Business Operations

Gain insight into the processes and systems that ensure efficient and effective day-to-day business management.

Key Highlights

  1. Accredited by Ofqualand awarded by QUALIFI.
  2. Recognised Level 5qualification
  3. Flexible studyoptions: fully online or blended learning via the MyLearnDirect platform.
  4. Average completion time: 12 – 14 months, with a total support period of 18 months.
  5. Unlimited tutor supportand dedicated support desk for academic and technical guidance.
  6. Course fees are all-inclusive, covering registration, comprehensive learning resources, and assessment costs.
  7. Study at your own pace, with 24/7 portal accessfor maximum flexibility.
  8. On completion, gain a globally recognisedQUALIFI diploma that supports progression to higher studies or job roles.

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply core management principles to support organisational success.
  • Plan, organise, and manage business operations effectively.
  • Communicate clearly with teams, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Analyse problems and make strategic, evidence-based decisions.
  • Develop leadership skills to manage people and resources responsibly

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for aspiring managers and business professionals looking to build practical skills in managing people, processes, and resources. With modules covering leadership, communication, finance and operations, it’s ideal for those aiming to strengthen their ability to lead teams and improve organisational performance. If you want to enhance your confidence, decision-making, and strategic management abilities, this course provides the knowledge and skills to progress in your career or further studies in business and management.

Requirements

The QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management is designed for individuals looking to develop practical management skills and knowledge to lead teams, manage resources, and support organisational growth.

To be eligible for this course, you should:

  • Be 18 years of age and over
  • Have some experience or a previous level 3 qualification
  • Possess the ability to complete the Level 5 course

Career path

  • Ideal for individuals seeking to develop practical management skills and advance their career in business.
  • Provides a pathway to further study, such as higher-level business management or leadership qualifications, or related professional development courses.

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