Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership

Overview

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership is a comprehensive programme that learners can follow up from the Level 5 Certificate course. Learners following this course can further their vocational training or find opportunities to gain employment in managerial positions within an organisation. Individuals who want to acquire skills in a specific area will also find this course helpful. The primary focus is for learners to become successful at higher level management positions. The training is extensive and will provide learners with in-depth knowledge on management and leadership. Additionally, the qualification will give learners the confidence to gain a promotion in another enterprise. The qualification is designed for individuals who want to progress into senior management roles such as Director or Head of Department.

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership will equip learners with the technical knowledge and abilities required to become competent senior managers. The course will cover key topics such as business planning, leadership and management principles, business processes, management activities and business performance and improvement.

Course Curriculum

1: Principles Of Management And Leadership – Unit 1

2: Strategic Business Management And Planning – Unit 2

3: Strategic Decision Making – Unit 3

4: Marketing Management – Unit 13

5: Strategic Project Management – Unit 15

6: Successful Business Team Development – Unit 16

7: Budget Management – Unit 18

Learning Outcomes

• Have a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of leadership and management.
• Learn why strategic planning in organisations is important.
• Learn how internal and external factors can impact an organisation.
• Learn the role of strategic planning and how it can impact an organisation.
• Pursue personal development or progress into next level qualifications.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Method of Assessment

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership is a 390 TQT, 39 credit and 239 guided learning hour (GLH) qualification that consists of seven modules.

Mandatory units

• Unit 1: Principles of Management and Leadership
• Unit 2: Strategic Business Management and Planning
• Unit 3: Strategic Decision Making

Optional Units 

• Unit 13: Marketing Management
• Unit 15: Strategic Project Management
• Unit 16: Successful Business Team Development
• Unit 18: Budget Management

To pass this course the learner must have successfully passed all the assessment criteria. The purpose of assessment is to ensure that effective learning has taken place to give learners the opportunity to:

• Meet the standard determined by the assessment criteria
• Achieve the learning outcomes

All units within these qualifications are internally assessed. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.

Course Highlights

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership has been developed to give learners the opportunity to:

• Engage in learning that is relevant to them and which will provide opportunities to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes which are essential to successful performance
• Achieve a nationally recognised Level 5 vocationally-related qualification
• Progress in their employment and reach senior management roles
• Progress to related general and/or vocational qualifications such as Finance, Marketing, Recruitment and Selection; or leading and management within a specific vocational sector

Course Description

• Qualification type: BTEC Professional qualification
• Qualification title: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership
• Level: Level 5
• Accreditation status: Accredited
• Guided Learning Hours (GLH):239
• Credits:39
• Total Qualification Time (TQT):390
• Qualification number (QN):601/3596/7
• Availability: UK and international

Certification

Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership. It will make you marketable to potential employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

Awarding Body

Pearson BTEC is a leading, learning company worldwide. Pearson believes that learning is key to improving one’s opportunities in life. Pearson collaborates with leading educational organisations to offer learners content, curricula, assessment and training. BTEC has a route that every learner can take, whether you are self-employed or want to enter a top university. BTEC courses are of the highest quality, providing hands-on experience. You can develop invaluable skills that will make you a highly marketable candidate for your future career.