- Instructor: admin
- Lectures: 23
- Quizzes: 1
- Duration: 480 hours
This is for learners wishing to progress to universities in the USA. The ATHE Level 4 extended Diploma in Business and Management has been designed for learners who wish to develop the skills and knowledge required for roles in management roles. They have also been developed with progression in mind and enable learners to continue on to a range of Bachelor’s degrees. See progression routes on athe website
Rules of combination
Learners wishing to ultimately progress* to the final year of a degree programme from an American
university must achieve the eleven Mandatory units listed below.
The Total Qualification Time is 1650 Hours
The Total Guided Learning Hours is 660
The Total Credit value is 165
What Qualification do you get at the end of the program?
Upon the successful completion of this course, learners will be awarded the ATHE Level 4 Diploma in Management Certificate.
Which Qualification Awarding Body Issues my Certificates?
ATHE is a global awarding organization regulated by Ofqual and other UK and international regulators. ATHE offers a wide portfolio of vocationally orientated and internationally recognized qualifications which include business and management, law, computing and healthcare. ATHE qualifications are approved as progression pathways to relevant Bachelor’s and Master’s Top Up degrees by a number of UK and international Universities, providing significant tertiary education opportunities for learners.
These qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and are listed on Ofqual’s Register of Regulated
Qualifications. Each qualification has a Qualification Number (QN). This number will appear on
the learner’s final certification documentation. Each unit within a qualification also has a Unit
Reference Number.
The QN numbers for these qualifications are as follows:
ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Business and Management (Gen Ed) 603/3339/X
When was this Qualification Recognized by Ofqual?
These qualifications are recognized from 1st July 2018 which is their operational start date in centres.
Who is this Qualification for?
The ATHE Level 4 extended Diploma in Management is designed for learners aspiring to build a career in management and become employable as a valuable asset across a broad spectrum of industries. The qualification will boost the content of your CV and also increase your earning potential.
Method of Assessment
In order to successfully complete the ATHE Level 4 extended Diploma in Management, learners must complete 2 mandatory units and 2 optional unit totaling 60 credits.
Course Curriculum
| Unit Title | Unit Code | Units | Level | Credit | GLH |
| The Business Environment | M/617/1145 | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 |
| People in Organizations | L/617/1153 | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 |
| Financial and Management Accounting Techniques for Managers | H/617/1143 | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 |
| Communication Skills for Business | J/617/1149 | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 |
| Resource Management | J/617/1152 | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 | |
| Digital Communications | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 | |
| Managing a Work-Based Team Project | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 | |
| Marketing Mix | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 | |
| Cultural Perspectives | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 | |
| Applied Statistics | Mandatory | 4 | 15 | 60 |
Admission Requirements
- You must be over the age of 18
- GCE Advanced Level profile with achievement in 2 or more subjects
- 5 GSCEs at Grade C and above
- Other related level 3 subjects
- ATHE Level 3 Diplomas
- Other equivalent international qualifications
Progression Career path
Learners can progress to the following,
- Entry to a Level 5 ATHE Diploma in Management
- ATHE level 5 Extended Diploma in Management
- Entry to Bachelor’s Degree Programs Second Year at a higher educational institute
- Employment in Middle Manager position
Access to our Online Learning Environment
This program is offered on a rolling basis through self-study and remote tutor support, this mode of study requires self-discipline and motivation to ensure the monthly deadlines are adhered to. We aim to support you to complete this program in 12 months on average (though it may be longer if the target dates are not met).
- You will be given access to the our Online Learning Environment which contains all the resources required to study each topic and then complete the Assessment Tasks.
- The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.
- There is a combination of formative and summative assessments to allow you to check your progress at the end of each section.
- Your Online Tutor contact details will be made available for your prompt support throughout your program.
- You have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course .
- Extension of Access to the online learning environment after 12 months will attract prorated cost based on course fees.
