The objective of the Level 5 Extended 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. Learners will build the knowledge and skills required for a career in a wide range of businesses, where accounting and business literacy are key skills for managers at all levels.

12 Months

• • Pass at GCE O/L’s including credit pass in English or equivalent

Level 4: 6 Mandatory units:

• • Academic Writing and Research Skills (20 credits)
  • Business and the Economic Environment (20 credits)
  • Principles of Financial Accounting (20 credits)
  • Quantitative Methods in a Business Context (20 credits)
  • Management Accounting (20 credits)
  • Leading and Managing Teams (20 credits)

Level 5: 6 Mandatory units:

• • Principles and Concepts of Business Strategy (20 credits)
  • Financial Management (20 credits)
  • Financial Planning and Control (20 credits)
  • Financial Reporting (20 credits)
  • The Management of Human Resources (20 credits)
  • Business Start-up; Conception to Market (20 credits)