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About The Course

This is a 240 credit course designed to equip learners with management skills, with a focus on human resources within medium to large businesses. The level 4 diploma in human resource management and the level 5 diploma in business management provide valuable skills that can be applied in a variety of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, banking, and broadcasting. By taking this course, learners can prepare for a career in any number of organizations. The course consists of 10 level 4 modules and 10 level 5 modules, which are equivalent to the first two years of an undergraduate course. Each module includes one multiple-choice exam and written assignments (10 at level 4 and 8 at level 5), and learners can access exclusive, comprehensive online lessons anytime and anywhere. Our team of expert academics has designed these materials to cover all the necessary topics, including approximately 40 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours of optional learning material. Interactive exercises, further readings, and internet resources are also included in the course materials. Upon completion of this course, learners can progress to the final year of an undergraduate degree programme at a university.

Course Details

Organisational Culture

  • Understand the concept of organisational culture and its impact on an organisation’s operations.

Interpersonal Skills Development

  • Learn the interpersonal skills necessary for managers and leaders in different managerial positions and how to enhance them for improved performance.

Performance Management and Rewards

  • Understand the principles of effective performance management and how it can improve workplace performance through discipline and reward.

Ethical Management

  • Gain knowledge of ethical issues that can arise in effective management, the process of ethical decision-making, and the legal and regulatory aspects of workplace ethics.

People Management in Organisations

  • Learn about the reasons and methods for training people within an organisation.

Motivation and Influence

  • Discover effective methods for motivating people, both individually and as part of a team.

Organisational Structure

  • Understand the factors that influence the design of organisational structure and its impact on management strategy.

Recruitment and Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

  • Gain knowledge of the internal approaches used for recruitment, different approaches for attracting and selecting candidates, contract requirements, and the importance of personal development.

Strategic Human Resource Development

  • Learn the significance of strategic HRM in an organisation, analyse various factors affecting the labour market, understand ways of terminating employment, and recognise different forms of discrimination.

Teamwork

  • Understand the fundamental principles of effective teamwork, including team membership and leadership.

Entrepreneurship and Management

  • Examine the skills and qualities required to be an entrepreneur and a manager.

Organizational Structures

  • Learn about the various models and theories that make up organizational structure and how they differ between organizations.

Practical Accounting Analysis

  • Understand how to analyze accounts and interpret the results to make informed decisions.

Business Planning and Goal Setting

  • Develop the skills needed to create clear goals and plans to achieve them.

Politics and Business

  • Learn about the impact of politics on business, including economic impact, exports, and government support.

Business Law

  • Understand the legal responsibilities of managers and business executives.

Managing in Today’s World

  • Learn about governance and equality as means to promote ethical and sustainable business practices.

Performance Management

  • Review reward structures, CPD, training, and development to continually improve business performance.

Marketing and Sales Planning

  • Learn how to develop a cohesive plan by analyzing markets, customers, competitors, and products.

Quantitative Skills

  • Develop the necessary knowledge and skills to understand and use numerical exercises within a business context.

Unit Titles for Level 4 Assignments:

  • Strategic HRM
  • Managing Ethically
  • Culture and the Organisation
  • Working in Teams
  • Organisational Structure
  • Recruitment and CPD
  • Measuring and Rewarding Performance
  • Managing People in Organisations
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Motivating and Influencing People

Unit Titles for Level 5 Assignments:

  • Business Development
  • Business Models and Growing Organisations
  • Customer Management
  • Responding to the Changing Business Environment
  • Risk Management and Organisations
  • Effective Decision Making

For more information on these units, please visit https://qualifi.net/qualifi-level-5-diploma-in-business-management/.

Upon finishing the Level 4 Diploma in Human Resource Management and Level 5 Diploma in Business Management at the undergraduate level, along with the final year of an accredited undergraduate degree program, graduates will have the necessary credentials to seek employment in management, human resources, strategic business management, or business consultancy.

The fee for enrolling onto the level 4 and level 5 courses together is £5200. Alternatively students can enrol onto a single level (level 4 or 5) for £3800 each.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Interest free monthly instalments
  • Paypal
  • Western Union
  • All course material, including online modules and past exam papers.
  • Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Meet sessions
  • Dedicated student support
  • Access to an online social learning forum
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • Free CV writing help on completion of the course.
  • Free student mail account and cloud storage worth £180

To register for the level 4 course, you need to be 18 years old or older and have completed your secondary education. Before registering for the level 5 course, you must have obtained a level 4 qualification or equivalent.