Skip to content

Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI)

Level 3 Diploma in Business Management provides a strong foundation in key areas such as marketing, finance, human resources, leadership, and business communication.

Level
Level 3
Same level as A levels
Duration
3–6 months
At your own pace
Awarded by
QUALIFI
Ofqual-regulated
Study mode
Online
Start any time

From £90.12/month or £699.99 in full £800

Awarding body

About QUALIFI Qualifications

QUALIFI Qualifications is a UK awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual, the qualifications regulator for England. Its qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), and your certificate is issued by QUALIFI when you achieve the qualification.

Overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Business Management provides a strong foundation in key areas of business and management. This Level 3 Business qualification is suitable for those who want to develop essential knowledge and skills before progressing to higher-level business study or employment. For those searching for Business Level 3 study, the qualification provides an accessible route into areas such as marketing, human resource management, business resources and the wider business environment.

Benefits of Level 3 Business Extended Diploma

The Level 3 Diploma in Business Management, which is studied online, provides the learner with a flexible and accessible career driven path to enhancing their skills in the field. Key benefits include:

  1. Flexible Learning

    • It allows the learners to learn at their own pace and schedule thus making it perfect to those who have work, family or other commitments.
  2. Cost-Effective

    • Learning online eliminates travelling, accommodation, and other related costs in the campuses, and this renders education more affordable.
  3. Access to Quality Resources

    • Online learning portal is a digital learning resource that provides students with access to interactive learning content, lectures on demand, case studies and tutor support.
  4. Career Advice Opportunities.

    • The qualification fosters the required leadership and management competencies, which help advance one into the supervisory and career levels in the business industry.

Course Delivery

  • The qualification is provided completely on-line via:
  • Virtual Learning Platform: 24/7 access to study resources and materials.
  • Online Support: Frequent instruction through email, online discussion groups.
  • Independent Study: The learners learn independently and with some structures.
  • Get task: marking and feedback.
  • Online Assessments: On LSM, assignments, projects, and portfolios are submitted.
  • Develop: Assignment briefing, lesson plan of study.
  • Get high quality study notes.
  • Get special customer service through chat, phone, and mail (Monday to Friday)

Units you'll study

7 units · 60 credits · Mandatory & optional units

1 An introduction to the Business Environment Mandatory

Learning outcomes

  1. Know different types of businesses and their ownership and the different types of stakeholders.
  2. Understand how businesses are organised
2 Business Resources Mandatory

Learning outcomes

  1. Know how human resources are managed
  2. Understand the purpose of managing physical and technological resources
3 An Introduction to Marketing Mandatory

Learning outcomes

  1. Know the importance of marketing in an organisation
  2. Understand marketing research and planning Explain the importance of learning from comments and complaints to improve the quality of service
4 Human Resource Management Mandatory

Learning outcomes

  1. Know the internal and external factors involved in human resources planning in organisation.
  2. Understand how an organisation motivates its employees.
5 Business Communication Optional

Learning outcomes

  1. Understand different types of business information.
  2. Know how to present business information effectively
6 Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace Optional

Learning outcomes

  1. Understand how health and safety legislation and regulations affect a business working environment
  2. Know the requirements for healthy, safe productive working conditions.
7 Recruitment and Selection in Business Optional

Learning outcomes

  1. Understand the process of recruitment
  2. Understand the implication of regulatory framework for the process of recruitment and selection

Tap a unit to see what you'll learn.

Entry requirements

  • To study a Level 3 Diploma in Business Management learner must be aged of 16 and above.
  • There Is no other requirement

Not sure you qualify? . It's free.

Study & assessment

  • 24/7 access to the online learning portal
  • Tutor support: academic questions answered within 48 hours
  • Assignments marked with feedback in 5 to 7 working days
  • No exams: you are assessed through written assignments
  • Learner support team, Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:30 (UK time)

How you're assessed

  • Assessment is via assignment submission only. 
  • No Exams

Average completion timeframe (Course Duration)

  • The average time it takes our learners to complete the course is 03 - 06 months.
  • Learners are granted a maximum of two years’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.

Qualification

Course level
Level 3
Same level as A levels
Awarding body
QUALIFI Qualifications
Regulated by Ofqual (603/1102/2)
Credits
60
on the RQF

Qualifi is an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual, the regulator of qualifications in England. This course leads to the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (Ofqual qualification number 603/1102/2), at Level 3 on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). It carries 60 credits and 600 hours of total qualification time. Your certificate is issued by Qualifi when you complete the qualification.

Careers & progression

Successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Business Management can support progression to higher-level business qualifications and related study. Those comparing this qualification with a Business Level 3 Extended Diploma should note that the Extended Diploma is a separate qualification with a different credit value and structure.

1.      Higher Education

  • Level 4 Diploma in Business management or equivalent.
  • Undergraduate business, management or administration degree programmes (subject to entry requirements of university).
  • Careers like business administration and marketing, finance and human resources.
  • Entrepreneurship, where the skills acquired are used as a business initiator and the business runner.

2.      Employment Opportunities

Having obtained this qualification, learners can seek employment in the following positions:

  • Business Administrator
  • Marketing Assistant
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Customer Service Officer
  • Sales Executive
Your next step after this course Level 4 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI)

Fees & payment plans

Choose how you'd like to pay. Monthly plans are interest-free, and the deposit counts as your first month.

Your details

Personal details

Home address

About your application

You'll review everything before paying.

Questions about fees? Call us or Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:30 (UK time)

Questions about this course

How do I enrol on this course?

You can enrol on Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) directly from this course page. Choose your preferred payment option, complete the enrolment form, and follow the secure checkout steps. The Inspire College admissions team can also help if you want to ask a question before enrolling.

Can I start this course immediately?

Yes. Once your enrolment for Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) is processed, you will receive access details for the online learning platform so you can begin your studies without waiting for a fixed intake date.

How long will I have access to the learning platform?

Your access period for Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) is designed to give you enough time to work through the course at a flexible pace. The expected study duration is 3-6 MONTHS, and your enrolment information will confirm the exact access period available for this course.

Are there any exams for this course?

Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) is normally assessed through coursework and assignments rather than traditional exams. If a specific exam or practical assessment applies, it will be explained in the assessment section of this page.

How are assignments submitted?

Assignments for Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) are completed and submitted online through the learning platform. Your tutor will review your work and provide feedback so you can make progress through each required unit.

Is tutor support included?

Yes. Tutor support is included with Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI). You can use this support for guidance on course content, assignment preparation, and feedback during your studies.

What payment options are available?

The available payment options for Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) are shown on this page. Depending on the current course setup, you may be able to pay in full or use a deposit with monthly instalments.

Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?

Once you have successfully completed all required modules and assignments for Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI), your work will be assessed and processed for certification through QUALIFI Qualifications, where applicable.

Is this qualification recognised?

Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) follows the qualification details shown on this course page. Where the course is linked to an awarding body or regulated qualification, those details are displayed so you can check recognition before enrolling.

Can I study this course while working full-time?

Yes. Level 3 Diploma in Business Management (QUALIFI) is delivered online with flexible access, making it suitable for learners balancing study with work, family, or other commitments.

Get in Touch

Enquire Now

Thank you! Your inquiry has been sent. We'll get back to you soon.

WhatsApp us