Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business

Overview

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business, a comprehensive qualification, provides learners with essential knowledge and skills in accounting and business practices. Current industry standards and practices align the course content, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the job market. Students learn about the latest trends in accounting and business, including the use of technology and software in financial management.

Learners will study level 4 and 5 units, worth 120 credits per academic year, with a total credit value of 240 credits (equivalent to the first 2 years of an honors degree).

Delivery Methods

London College of Professional Studies provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in-class learning. The learners can choose the mode of study at their convenience. We have the best facilities for online courses.

Learners are able to:

• Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments, are accessible.
• Gain teacher support.
• Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
• Acquire an assignment briefing.
• Receive excellent-quality study notes.
• Get assignment markings and feedback.
• Access the free online library.
•  Gain full accreditation for UK courses.
• Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday).
• Ensure full support until the course is completed.

Duration

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business is available in 2 duration modes:

• 09 Months (Fast Track)
• 14 Months

Accreditation

This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body OTHM an Ofqual regulated awarding body.

Course Delivery

• Online

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, or
• GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification

Module Structure

Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification consists of 12 mandatory units, 240 credits.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission only

No Exams

Progression

This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business serves as a stepping stone for further academic pursuits, such as:

• Final year of bachelor’s degree Top up programs in Accounting, Finance.
• Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or AAT.

Which types of job roles can you apply for upon completion?

Graduates of the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Business can pursue various career paths, including:

• Accountant (financial, managerial, or tax)
• Financial Analyst
• Business Manager
• Internal or External Auditor
• Tax Consultant
• Financial Controller
• Compliance Officer