OTHM
Level 4
QN: 610/0792/4
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OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Accounting and Business
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 600 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
OTHM
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
600 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Academic Writing and Research Skills
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept and purpose of academic research and writing.2.
- Understand how to conduct academic research.3.
- Understand critical thinking skills.
- Understand how to construct a reliable and valid academic argument.
2
Business and the Economic Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different types of businesses.
- Understand the influence of the internal and external environment on a business.3.
- Understand how macro-economic factors impact on a business.4.
- Understand how micro-economics factors impact on a business.
3
Leading and Managing Teams
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand leadership and management theories.2.
- Understand how teams are developed.3.
- Understand how to improve individual and team performance.4.
- Be able to determine your own capacity to be an effective leader and manager.
4
Management Accounting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the functions of management accounting in business.2.
- Know the importance of budgeting, working capital management and accounting for depreciation.
- Be able to calculate standard costs and budget variances.
- Know how to apply break-even analysis in different contexts.
5
Principles of Financial Accounting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand why businesses need to establish financial record-keeping systems.
- Be able to account for year-end adjustments.
- Be able to prepare financial reporting statements for different types of organisations.
- Understand how professional characteristics and ethical principles are applied and regulated in an accountancy context.
6
Quantitative Methods in a Business Context
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use numerical techniques in a business context.2.
- Be able to construct and use graphs, charts and diagrams for informed decision making.3.
- Understand how business and management data is used to inform business decision making.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/0792/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OTHM
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2022
- Operational End
- Apr 2032