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Duration: 26-32 weeks
Credits : 120
Enrol: Anytime
Fees: £950* (+20% VAT)
*VAT applicable in UK
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How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online. Some courses require blended learning.
Course Duration
Study time depends on the credit size of each qualification. See Key Facts below for this course.
Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour except weekend. Ascentis and Pearson BTEC L3 courses have fixed intakes across the year
Regulated Qualifications
Access to HE Diplomas are regulated by QAA. All other qualifications are regulated by Ofqual.
Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks, handouts, articles, workbooks, MCQ, Case studies and assignment briefs.
Assessment
Pearson BTEC L3 courses are exam based for some units. Most courses are assessment via assignments on which learners can get formative feedback prior to final submission and grading. Not all qualifications offered are graded

Overview
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. 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. The Level 4 units combine theoretical and practical knowledge in academic and research skills, the business and economic environment, quantitative methods, financial accounting, management accounting, and leading and managing teams. Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the specialist skills and technical terminology to develop their accounting and business and management skills and to progress to further study or employment.
Modules
The learners have to complete 6 mandatory to achieve the 120 credits.
• Academic Writing and Research Skills
• Business and the Economic Environment
• Principles of Financial Accounting
• Quantitative Methods in a Business Context
• Management Accounting
• Leading and Managing Teams
Entry Requirements
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. The entry profile for
• learners is likely to include at least one of the following:
• Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
• GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification
• Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)


Progressions
Successful completion of OTHM Level 4 Foundation Diploma in Accountancy provides learners with the opportunity for academic progressions to a wide range of undergraduate programmes including OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business.
Certification
The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualification- Awarding Organisation. UK Versity Online Limited (Number DC1506132) is an accredited and approved delivery Centre for qualifications.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 26-32 weeks
Method of study: Distance Learning / Full Time
Qualification Level: 4
Qualification Number: 610/0792/4

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