Qualification Ref. Pearson BTEC · RQF Level 5

Ofqual regulated diploma

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Business

A broad introduction to business functions at Level 5, laying the foundation for top-up study or employment requiring personal responsibility.

Key facts

Course details

Overview

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Business provides a broad introduction to various business functions, laying the foundation for further study or entry-level employment.

By the end of this course, students will:

  • Gain a solid understanding of basic business concepts
  • Develop both subject-specific and general workplace skills
  • Be prepared to progress to top up studies or employment requiring personal responsibility

Delivery Methods

Studying with Wilor Academy, learners receive:

  • All course materials provided
  • Dedicated tutor support
  • Access to the Moodle Virtual Learning Environment 24/7
  • Assignment briefs for every unit
  • Study notes and guided reading
  • Tutor feedback and marks for submitted work
  • Accredited certificate on successful completion
  • Customer support Monday to Friday
  • Full academic and administrative support

Accreditation

This qualification is awarded by Pearson and is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation).

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Course Delivery

Blended: Online via VLE (Moodle) and in-person classes.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be 18 years or older and meet at least one of the following:

  • BTEC Level 4 qualification in Business
  • GCE Advanced Level profile with strong performance in a relevant subject
  • GCSE grades A*–C or 9–4 in Maths and English
  • Other relevant Level 3 qualifications
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma
  • Relevant management-level work experience (e.g. Manager, Team Leader, Business Owner)
  • International qualifications equivalent to the above (assessed by UK ENIC)
  • Successful completion of the initial and diagnostic assessment conducted by the college
  • Prior learning and experience can be recognised (Recognition of Prior Learning policy)