Subject: Leadership and Management
Introduction
The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Leadership and Management provides specialist business education which develops the key knowledge and practical skills required to progress into employment or continued studies. It will give you the opportunity to explore modern and relevant industry skills necessary for roles that require critical thinking, effective planning and future management.
Aim of the course
The Level 5 units give students the opportunity to gain knowledge, skills and behaviours aligned to the Occupational Standard (OS) for Operations or Departmental Manager. The units will prepare students to enter employment with the qualities and abilities necessary for roles that require personal responsibility and decision-making, and support students to aspire to future management roles including the following:
The units also prepare students to progress to Level 6 higher education study, including higher apprenticeships and professional body qualifications. Students will be able to develop and apply their own ideas to their studies, to deal with uncertainty and complexity, to explore solutions, demonstrate critical evaluation and use both theory and practice in a wide range of business situations. By the end of Level 5, students will have a sound understanding of the principles of leadership and management and will know how to apply those principles more widely in the business world.
Students who have recently been in education are likely to need one of the following:
English Language
In order for students to be successful on Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications, which are both taught and assessed in English, it is critical that they have an appropriate level of English language skills. The following clarifies the requirements for all centers when recruiting applicants on to new Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications.
All students who are non-native English speakers and who have not undertaken their final two years of schooling in English can demonstrate capability in English at a standard equivalent to the levels identified below before being recruited to the programme:
Restrictions on Learner Entry:
The Edexcel BTEC Higher National qualifications are for learners aged 18 years and over.
Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Leadership and Management for England | Unit credit | Level | |
Level 4 units | |||
Core unit Mandatory | 1: The Contemporary Business Environment | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 2: Marketing Processes and Planning | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 3: Management of Human Resources | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 4: Leadership and Management | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 5: Accounting Principles | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 6: Managing a Successful Business Project | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 7: Operational Planning and Management | 15 | 4 |
Core unit Mandatory | 8: Digital Business in Practice | 15 | 4 |
Level 5 units | |||
Core unit Mandatory | 9: Organisational Behaviour Management | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory | 10: Managing and Leading Change | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory
| 11: Principles of Operations Management | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory
| 12: Business Strategy | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory
| 13: Business Information Technology Systems | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory | 14: Developing Individuals, Teams and | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory | 15: Business Communications and Relationship Management | 15 | 5 |
Core unit Mandatory | 16. Business Data Analytics and Insights | 15 | 5 |
The Level 5 Higher National Diploma is recognised by Higher Education providers as meeting admission requirements to many relevant business-related courses, for example:
The tuition fee for the academic year 2024/2025 – £6,000 ; and will apply to both the new and the continuing CSA students. The course is fully funded by the Student Loan Company https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/student-loans-company. This facility is only available for home (UK resident) students. To check your student finance eligibility, please get in touch with the finance team at E: studentfinance@caspianschool.ac.uk or visit Student Finance England website: https://www.gov.uk/student-finance
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