OTHM Level 3 Certificate In Business Studies
Overview
The objective of OTHM Level 3 Certificate In Business Studies is to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of the operations and structure of businesses. Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with some of the underpinning knowledge. It enhances the skills required to succeed in employment or further studies.
Description
Level 3 Certificate of OTHM in Business Studies enables learners to develop the knowledge, understanding, and skills in the business including the sources which will develop while studying the business course, easily understand the business system. A certificate in Business Studies is a very important course if you are planning to be successful in the ever-growing business industry.
Delivery Methods
Keyplan College of Colombo provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in class. The learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. Learners are able to interact with tutors and also we do provide our student KC Colombo online portal where students can see all the study notes, assignments briefing, and online library.
Duration
The Certificate course in Business Studies is available in 2 duration modes:
3 Month
6 Month
Accreditation
The Level 3 Certificate In Business Studies of OTHM is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body (Othm)
Course Delivery
The program is delivered:
- Online
- Blended
- In class
Entry Requirements
The Qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression to apply for the course:
- Learners should be at least 16 years and above.
Module Structure
The Level 3 Certificate in Business Studies qualification consists of 2 mandatory units plus 1 optional unit for a combined total of 30 credits, 300 Total Qualification Hours (TQT), and 180 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
| Unit Ref. No. | Mandatory Units | Credit | GLH | TQT |
| R/616/0686 | Introduction to Research and Academic Skills | 10 | 60 | 100 |
| L/616/2713 | Introduction to the Business Environment | 10 | 60 | 100 |
| Optional Units: Choose any ONE | ||||
| H/616/0692 | Introduction to Customer Service | 10 | 60 | 100 |
| J/616/2712 | Using IT for Business | 10 | 60 | 100 |
| D/616/2716 | Introduction to Marketing | 10 | 60 | 100 |
Progression
Successful completion of Level 3 Certificate in Business Studies qualification enables learners’ direct entry into Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree or pursue Level 4 Diplomas like
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
No Exams