OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business

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Course Overview

What is this course

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business is a professionally recognised qualification designed for learners who want to develop advanced knowledge in accounting, finance, and business management. The course provides a strong understanding of financial reporting, strategic management, business operations, and organisational performance. It is aligned with UK academic and professional standards, making it valuable for career development and higher education progression.

This diploma is ideal for aspiring accountants, finance professionals, business managers, and entrepreneurs seeking practical and industry-relevant expertise. Learners will enhance their analytical, leadership, communication, and financial decision-making skills while gaining insight into modern business environments. The programme combines theoretical concepts with real-world business applications to prepare learners for professional responsibilities.

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business also supports progression to undergraduate top-up degrees and postgraduate qualifications. It improves employability across industries such as banking, finance, auditing, taxation, business consultancy, and corporate management, helping learners build successful long-term careers in the global business sector.

Prerequisites

Course Entry Requirements

To enroll in the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business, learners are generally expected to meet the following entry requirements:

  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  •  Relevant work experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, auditing, or business administration may also be considered for mature learners seeking entry.
  • A recognised Level 6 qualification or equivalent bachelor’s degree is required.
  • Learners must demonstrate adequate English reading, writing, and communication skills to understand course materials.

Course Content

Detailed Curriculum Structure

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Learning outcome:

  • Understand key elements of the English legal system.
  • Understand English legislation relating to anticompetitive practices.
  • Understand intellectual property rights.
  • Understand the legal relationship between business organisations and their consumers.
  • Understand the legal background relating to limited companies.

Learning Outcome:

  • Understand the principles of performance measurement.
  • Understand performance analysis in for profit and notfor-profit organisations
  • Understand specialist cost and management accounting techniques.
  • Understand performance measurement reporting.

Learning Outcome:

  • Understand different types and trading of securities.
  • Understand principles of investment theory, securities and market analysis.
  • Understand the legislation and regulation controlling the financial services industry.

Learning Outcome:

  • Understand internal audit principles.
  • Understand current external audit legal and professional requirements. Understand the risk involved in the external audit process.
  • Understand current external auditing practice.

Learning Outcome:

  • Be able to propose a research project in a business and management context.
  • Be able to prepare a research plan and conduct a literature review.
  • Be able to carry out research according to the chosen research specification.
  • Be able to evaluate research and present results and conclusion.

Learning Outcome:

  • Understand the principles of financial market trading and investment
  • Understand the theory of financial market trading and investment
  • Understand risks associated with market trading and investment

Course Features

6-18 Months

05 Mandatory Units

Online Learning

Assessment Based

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