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OTHM Qualifications
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6 months - 12 months
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Build Essential Management Skills for a Successful Future in Business Careers.
The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management provides learners with a strong understanding of business operations, structure, and key functional areas. The qualification develops essential knowledge and skills related to business activities and encourages research, investigation, and analysis across areas such as communication, marketing, finance, customer service, people management, and the business environment. It also offers flexible learning options with one-to-one tutor support to help learners throughout their studies.
Want to know how this qualification turns learning into real business capability? This qualification carries a total credit value of 120 credits, with a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 1200 hours, including 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). It helps learners build both theoretical and practical understanding of business concepts, enabling them to apply basic techniques, knowledge, and skills to real or simulated workplace situations effectively. Learners also develop the ability to relate business functions to practical applications across different industries and sectors.
By the end of the programme, learners gain important generic skills such as communication, ICT, data analysis, teamwork, and problem-solving. They are able to organise information, evaluate outcomes, and support business decision-making under supervision. This qualification also prepares learners for progression to higher education or entry-level roles in the business sector, equipping them with the confidence and capability to start their professional careers.
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The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management consists of 6 mandatory units, giving a total of 120 credits. The qualification requires 1,200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) to complete.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/7795/1)
| Unit Ref. No. | Mandatory Units | Credit | GLH | TQT |
| F/618/8192 | Communication for Business | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| J/618/8193 | The Business Environment | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| L/618/8194 | People Management | 20 | 80 | 200 |
| R/618/8195 | Customer Service | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| Y/618/8196 | Finance in Business | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| D/618/8197 | Marketing | 20 | 100 | 200 |
To enrol in this qualification, learners should meet the following requirements:
Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing the qualification.
For further information, please click here and find out the clear guidelines.
*If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit our Language Expectations.
The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management is ideal for learners who want to build a strong foundation in business. It suits those who are new to business or want to formalise entry-level management skills through practical learning, with no strict prior requirements.
Progression
Completing the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management will enable learners to progress to:
This diploma is accredited by OTHM Qualifications, an Ofqual-approved and regulated awarding body, ensuring it meets high academic and professional standards. You can verify the qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for complete and up-to-date details. The Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN) is 603/7795/1.
OTHM is a UK-based awarding organisation (RN5284) regulated by Ofqual. It ensures that every qualification meets high academic and professional standards. Inspire London College partners with OTHM to deliver quality education that leads to real career growth in different sectors.
Assessment for the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management takes place through coursework, allowing learners to demonstrate their understanding in a practical and applied way. All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the Inspire London College and externally verified by OTHM. The qualification is criteria-referenced, meaning learners must demonstrate achievement of all learning outcomes by meeting the required assessment criteria. Assessors evaluate learner evidence and make formal judgements on overall performance to ensure consistent standards.
To achieve a pass in each unit, learners must provide sufficient evidence showing they have met all learning outcomes through coursework. Assessors must also maintain a clear record to support grading decisions. Learners are required to apply knowledge practically, demonstrating understanding through business-related tasks.
OTHM Qualifications (Awarding Body) only issues verifiable certificates and Transcripts electronically and securely in PDF format (without additional charges). Hard Copy and transcript are not included in the course fee.
If you want a hard copy of the Certificate and Transcript, you can order it directly from the Awarding Body OTHM using the self-service e certificate & transcript portal and completing the registration process. The hard copy certificate will cost you £30 plus charges for your preferred shipping option to your location. You may contact certificate@inspirelondoncollege.co.uk if any assistance is required.
| Pay full Fee | Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | % Discounted | Initial Deposit | Instalments | Fast track |
| Pay Full Fee | £713 | £529 | 26% | – | – | – |
| 6 Month Instalment | £713 | £570 | 20% | £200 | £61.6 | – |
| 8 Month Instalment | £713 | £570 | 20% | £200 | £46.25 | – |
| 10 Month Instalment | £713 | £529 | 26% | £49 | £48 | – |
| Fast Track 4-month Instalment | £713 | £679 | – | – | – | – |
The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management consists of 6 mandatory units, giving a total of 120 credits. The qualification requires 1,200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) to complete.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/7795/1)
| Unit Ref. No. | Mandatory Units | Credit | GLH | TQT |
| F/618/8192 | Communication for Business | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| J/618/8193 | The Business Environment | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| L/618/8194 | People Management | 20 | 80 | 200 |
| R/618/8195 | Customer Service | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| Y/618/8196 | Finance in Business | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| D/618/8197 | Marketing | 20 | 100 | 200 |
To enrol in this qualification, learners should meet the following requirements:
Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing the qualification.
For further information, please click here and find out the clear guidelines.
*If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit our Language Expectations.
The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management is ideal for learners who want to build a strong foundation in business. It suits those who are new to business or want to formalise entry-level management skills through practical learning, with no strict prior requirements.
Progression
Completing the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management will enable learners to progress to:
This diploma is accredited by OTHM Qualifications, an Ofqual-approved and regulated awarding body, ensuring it meets high academic and professional standards. You can verify the qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for complete and up-to-date details. The Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN) is 603/7795/1.
OTHM is a UK-based awarding organisation (RN5284) regulated by Ofqual. It ensures that every qualification meets high academic and professional standards. Inspire London College partners with OTHM to deliver quality education that leads to real career growth in different sectors.
Assessment for the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management takes place through coursework, allowing learners to demonstrate their understanding in a practical and applied way. All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the Inspire London College and externally verified by OTHM. The qualification is criteria-referenced, meaning learners must demonstrate achievement of all learning outcomes by meeting the required assessment criteria. Assessors evaluate learner evidence and make formal judgements on overall performance to ensure consistent standards.
To achieve a pass in each unit, learners must provide sufficient evidence showing they have met all learning outcomes through coursework. Assessors must also maintain a clear record to support grading decisions. Learners are required to apply knowledge practically, demonstrating understanding through business-related tasks.
OTHM Qualifications (Awarding Body) only issues verifiable certificates and Transcripts electronically and securely in PDF format (without additional charges). Hard Copy and transcript are not included in the course fee.
If you want a hard copy of the Certificate and Transcript, you can order it directly from the Awarding Body OTHM using the self-service e certificate & transcript portal and completing the registration process. The hard copy certificate will cost you £30 plus charges for your preferred shipping option to your location. You may contact certificate@inspirelondoncollege.co.uk if any assistance is required.
| Pay full Fee | Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | % Discounted | Initial Deposit | Instalments | Fast track |
| Pay Full Fee | £713 | £529 | 26% | – | – | – |
| 6 Month Instalment | £713 | £570 | 20% | £200 | £61.6 | – |
| 8 Month Instalment | £713 | £570 | 20% | £200 | £46.25 | – |
| 10 Month Instalment | £713 | £529 | 26% | £49 | £48 | – |
| Fast Track 4-month Instalment | £713 | £679 | – | – | – | – |
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8 Monthly payments of £46.25 (20% OFF)
10 Monthly payments of £48 (26% OFF)
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OTHM Qualifications
6 months - 12 months
Assignments / Report WritingThis course is ideal for learners who want to build a strong foundation in business and management skills. It suits students preparing for further study as well as individuals aiming to start or progress in a business career.
No prior experience or formal qualifications are required to enrol on this course. It is designed to be accessible to learners with an interest in business and management.
Yes, the qualification is recognised in the UK and internationally. It is awarded by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation and is valued by employers and education providers worldwide.
Successful completion of the course allows progression to higher-level business and management qualifications. Progress to Level 4 or Level 5 diplomas and prepare for roles in administration, customer service, and junior management.
This qualification can lead to entry-level roles such as administrative assistant, junior team leader, customer service representative, or business support officer. It also provides a strong foundation for career growth within a wide range of business environments.
£49.00 – £679.00Price range: £49.00 through £679.00
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