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Level 3 Intergrated Diploma in Business Management

Foundation Program in Intergrated Diploma in Business Management from Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding body and SIMI Swiss.

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Distinction

2 Diplomas

Two separate recognized diplomas from the UK.Gov Awarding Body Qualifi and SIMI Swiss.

Full Online

Self-study with an automated model that combines theory, practice, and personalized feedback for flexible learning.

Pro Certificate

Earning 6 pro-certifications aligned with the European occupational framework upon graduation.

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Tuition fee Scholarship up to 80% provided by Edufund for international learners in some countries.

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Qualifications

Upon completing the program, graduates receive two independently accredited qualifications that are recognized in over 180 countries and territories:

  • Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business Management from Swiss Information and Management Institute.
  • Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business Management from Qualifi, Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Body.
Program Introduction

The Integrated Program in Business and Management (Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business Management) offers a targeted, career-oriented curriculum that strengthens both theoretical understanding and practical skills in business. It is tailored for individuals in managerial roles without formal training, especially team leaders aiming to progress into higher management positions.

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Program Description
Ofqual UK.Gov Code603/4730/2
Regulation frameworkRQF/EQF
Minimum training time6 months
Total credits60 Credits
Total learning time600 Hours
Total time spent with instructors360 Hours
Language English
Training unitAccredited and licensed by the Swiss Diploma
Audit unitSIMI Swiss
QualificationsQualifi & SIMI Swiss

Mandatory Modules

1. An introduction to the Business Environment (A/615/5045): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • How businesses are organized to achieve their targets, including their structure, strategy, and operations.
  • How economic, political, legal, and social environments impact businesses, providing learners with a comprehensive understanding of different types of businesses and their functions.
  • How external factors influence business decisions and performance, equipping learners with the knowledge to analyze and navigate the dynamic business landscape.

2. Business Resources (F/615/5046): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Understanding how human, physical, technological, and financial resources are managed.
  • Learning how human resources are managed and the skills required.
  • Accessing financial resources and interpreting financial statements.

3. An Introduction to Marketing (J/615/5047): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Learning key marketing concepts like the marketing mix and planning.
  • Understanding the role of marketing research and its contribution to business success.

4. Human Resource Management (L/615/5048): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Understanding human capital and the importance of managing it.
  • Learning about employee motivation, performance management, and commitment.

5. Business Communication (R/615/5049): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Understanding business information and communication methods.
  • Developing, analyzing, and evaluating different business communications.

6. Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace (J/615/5050): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Learning health and safety practices and regulations.
  • Promoting a safe and productive working environment.

7. Managing Business Operations (A/617/5537): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Understanding business operations and the importance of operational control.
  • Learning best practices to ensure organizational excellence.

8. An Introduction to Finance (F/617/5538): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Learning accounting and financial reporting techniques for managers.
  • Gaining insights into budgeting, cash flow management, and financial decision-making.

9. An Introduction to Leadership Skills (A/617/5540): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Developing leadership skills and learning how to motivate others.
  • Understanding the role of emotional intelligence in effective leadership.

10. Organisational Culture (F/617/5541): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Understanding organizational culture and its impact on activities.
  • Recognizing the importance of ethical business practices.

11. Workplace Welfare (F/617/5541): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Learning how workforce welfare adds value to an organization.
  • Exploring strategies to enhance employee well-being and engagement.

12. Thinking Entrepreneurially (R/615/4774): This course is worth 10 UK Credits/ 5 ECTS Credits

  • Developing entrepreneurial thinking through techniques like SWOT analysis.
  • Applying critical thinking to business plans.

This courses are accredited and mapped to National Occupational Standards. They can also be accumulated towards earning a PreU Award from SIMI Swiss if taken independently. Please click on each module name to view details on Learning Outcomes, Topics, and Suggested Readings.

 
Assignments:
  • Complete 12 written assignments (2,000–3,000 words each) based on the module titles.
Learning outcomes
  • Critical Reading and Application: The ability to read and apply relevant literature with full and critical understanding.
  • Problem-Solving: The ability to apply subject knowledge to address both familiar and unfamiliar problems.
  • Ethical Awareness: Recognition of the moral and ethical issues in business practice and research.
  • Clear Communication and Debate: The capacity to present a clear and accurate account of a subject in a mature manner and engage in meaningful debate.
Learning model

The qualification is designed to be delivered over 6 academic months for full-time study, is implemented using a combined automated training model that includes:

  • Optimized Online Learning System: Designed to enhance the self-study process.
  • Bite-Sized Lectures: Lessons are structured in short, manageable modules, enabling students to grasp the content immediately after completing each module.
  • Comprehensive Support System: Provides students with the necessary tools and support to efficiently fulfil course requirements.

Learn more about how to use the automated training model at SIMI Swiss [Video HERE]

Admission

Admission Requirements for Level 3 Foundation Program:

  1. Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
  2. Education: Completion of full secondary education is required.
  3. English Language Proficiency:
    • Applicants must demonstrate English language skills equivalent to:
      • IELTS: Overall score of 5.5, with Reading and Writing at 5.5.
      • CEFR: Level B2.
      • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): Score of 51.
Level 3 Pro-Certified

As a program mapped to National Occupational Standards, along with the supplemental knowledge system, students can engage in self-study through interactive lessons, attend webinars, and take online tests to earn 06 Level 3 Pro Certifications. Each ProCert reflects Level 3 (Foundation Level), outlines the Learning Outcomes, and provides certification upon completion.

If students wish to convert their e-Foundation Pro Certifications to hard copies, they can use an optional service for a minimal fee.

The 06 e-Foundation ProCerts that learners can obtain during the Level 3 Diploma in Business Management program (note: this is optional):
  1. Level 3 Certified for An introduction to marketing
  2. Level 3 Certified for An introduction to the business environment
  3. Level 3 Certified for Business communication
  4. Level 3 Certified for Business resources
  5. Level 3 Certified for Human resource management
  6. Level 3 Certified for Recruitment and selection in business

Check out the way you could get 06 electric Professional Certified [Video HERE]

Accreditation & Qualification of SIMI Swiss

SIMI is the first higher education institute in Zug, Switzerland, to achieve comprehensive international accreditations at both the organizational and program levels. The video below guides you through the step-by-step process of verifying and checking SIMI Swiss's accreditations and recognitions.

  • Watch this video to learn how to verify SIMI Swiss's accreditations and recognitions HERE.
  • View the complete accreditation system of SIMI Swiss HERE.
Accreditation & Qualification of the Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding body Qualifi
About the Ofqual UK.Gov awarding body Qualifi:
  • Recognized as an organization by the educational authority of the United Kingdom, Ofqual (UK.Gov). Recognition Number: RN5160. Refer to the recognition information CLICK HERE.
  • Qualifi Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management is accredited with the Ofqual UK.Gov code 603/4730/2. Refer to the accreditation information CLICK HERE.

Reference:

  • Why Level UK offers optimal educational effectiveness for learners?: CLICK HERE
  • The meaning of Level System in the labor market in the context of global labor mobility: CLICK HERE
  • The meaning of Level System in global diploma recognition: CLICK HERE
Sample Qualifi Level 3  Diploma in Business Management:

Progression Pathways

Upon completing this course, students can choose to pursue a Level 4/5 Diploma at the Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI). Additionally, they will have the opportunity to apply for admission to a full BA degree program at a variety of universities in the EU and the UK.

  • Study Abroad Pathways: Click HERE
  • Relocation Pathway: Click HERE
  • eUniversity Top-Up: Click HERE
  • Top-Up Degree: Click HERE
  • All Pathways: Click HERE

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Tuition fees

Application Fee
400 CHF

Due before enrolment

Non-refundable under any circumstances
Non-transferable to other application
Payment is required at the time of submission
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OTHM UK Qualification
2,000 CHF

3 times

Before the class starts: CHF700
Three months after the start: CHF700
Six months after the start: CHF600
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SIMI Swiss Qualification
9,000 CHF

3 times

Before the class starts: CHF3,000
Three months after the start: CHF3,000
Six months after the start: CHF3,000
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