OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business

Accounting and finance are at the very heart of business operations. From banking to manufacturing, from huge service industries to micro businesses, the ability to manage, plan and account for money is still the ultimate measure of business success and the key driver of growth.

Many accountants occupy key managerial positions in business, yet few are qualified managers. In the increasingly complex modern business environment, there is a high demand for skilled professionals who can work flexibly in teams across business boundaries.

Mandatory units:

• Corporate and Business Law (20 credits)
• Business Performance Measurement (20 credits)
• Financial Securities Markets (20 credits)
• Audit and Assurance (20 credits)
• Business Research Project (20 credits)
• Investment and Risk Management (20 credits)

Assessment and verification

All units within this qualification are internally assessed via assignments and externally verified by awarding organisation. There are no examinations in this course.

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business

Hard copy certificate - Included

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UK Versity is a British Accredited College (BAC) and an independent private higher education institution in the UK. Established in 2015 as an online provider of Ofqual regulated courses, we deliver educational RQF Level 2–8 courses globally using advanced technology from the UK. UK Versity's name is referred to as the home of online learning, as we are the only provider who has delivered over 10,000+ sessions of live teaching that are recorded and available on our YouTube channel. Visit the YouTube channel @ukversityonline to watch live delivery. This course can be studied online on a self-study basis or via live Zoom lectures.

7500+ students have successfully completed their qualifications with UK Versity.

The College provides:

1. Comprehensive course material provided via its learner management system, which includes books per module, presentations for all units, recorded lectures, articles, case studies and handouts
2. Onboarding for studies includes induction via Zoom, covering comprehensive discussions on course overview, systems demos, introduction to tutors, admin team and ongoing support to be able to complete the course
3. Live sessions are conducted via Zoom Meeting on weekends, and learners can join them to interact with lectures
4. Access it 24 x 7 on any device, anywhere in the world
5. Dedicated support via WhatsApp group chat, telephone and email (all week, 9 a.m.–5 p.m)
6. No exams. All course work is assessed via assignments. Feedback is provided in 2–3 working days.

Introduction: The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business is meticulously designed to equip individuals with advanced knowledge and practical skills in accounting, finance, and business management. Understanding the ideal candidates for this diploma is crucial for tailoring its content to meet the diverse needs of participants. This write-up explores the demographic, professional, and aspirational profiles of individuals who would benefit most from undertaking this certification.

1. Accounting Professionals Seeking Career Advancement:

   • Experienced accountants looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in accounting principles, financial reporting, and managerial accounting to progress in their careers.
   • Professionals aiming to attain higher-level qualifications to qualify for senior accounting roles, such as financial controller, finance manager, or chief financial officer.
   • Accountants interested in specializing in specific areas of accounting, such as auditing, taxation, or forensic accounting, to broaden their career opportunities and increase their earning potential.

2. Finance and Business Graduates:

   • Graduates with bachelor's degrees or equivalent qualifications in finance, accounting, or business administration, seeking to deepen their understanding of accounting principles and their application in business settings.
   • Recent graduates interested in pursuing further education and professional development opportunities to enhance their employability and competitiveness in the job market.
   • Individuals aiming to complement their academic credentials with practical skills and industry-focused qualifications to stand out to potential employers and advance their careers in accounting and business.

3. Career Changers Exploring Accounting Opportunities:

   • Professionals from non-accounting backgrounds interested in transitioning into accounting or finance-related roles, attracted by the stability, growth potential, and job opportunities offered by the accounting profession.
   • Career changers looking to leverage their transferable skills and experiences to pursue new opportunities in accounting, financial analysis, or business management.
   • Individuals seeking to retrain or upskill themselves in accounting to capitalize on the increasing demand for accounting professionals and secure rewarding careers in finance and business.

4. Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs:

   • Small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to gain a better understanding of accounting principles and financial management practices to effectively manage their businesses.
   • Individuals interested in acquiring practical skills in budgeting, financial planning, and financial analysis to make informed business decisions and drive business growth and profitability.
   • Entrepreneurs seeking to expand their knowledge of accounting and business management to improve their financial management capabilities and enhance their chances of business success and sustainability.

5. Aspiring Finance and Business Consultants:

   • Professionals interested in pursuing careers as finance or business consultants, offering advisory services to businesses on financial management, accounting practices, and business strategy.
   • Individuals aiming to gain advanced knowledge and practical skills in accounting and business management to provide valuable insights and solutions to clients and help them achieve their financial and business objectives.
   • Aspiring consultants seeking to build expertise in niche areas of accounting and business management, such as financial analysis, risk management, or strategic planning, to differentiate themselves in the competitive consulting industry.

Entry Requirements:

• A two-year degree in a related subject or UK level 5 diploma or an equivalent overseasqualification
• Mature learners with management experience
• Over the age of 21 years
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent if English is not your native language

Successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification provides learners with the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions to relevant Level 7. Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual learners are eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master’s degree programmes.

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