Leadership and Teamwork

Our Leadership and Teamwork course gives you the flexibility to choose your learning path. You can complete a Level 4 diploma (120 credits), Level 5 diploma (120 credits), or combine both levels (240 credits) to build a comprehensive qualification that prepares you for success in the business world.

The course is delivered completely online, and you can start whenever you’re ready – no fixed dates, no pressure. Each module at both Level 4 and Level 5 includes around 40 hours of guided online learning. To help you deepen your understanding, we also offer 30 to 50 hours of optional learning resources such as practice exercises, extra reading, digital tools, and self-assessment activities.

To complete your diploma you’ll submit 10 assignments for the Level 4 diploma, and 6 assignments for the Level 5 diploma. Each assignment is usually between 2,000 and 3,000 words and is submitted online at your own pace.

Once you successfully complete the course, you’ll earn an internationally recognised Qualifi diploma, which can be topped up to a full bachelor’s degree at selected UK universities, either on campus or through distance learning.

Throughout your studies, you’ll benefit from 1-to-1 tutor support whenever you need guidance, live webinars to enhance your learning, social learning forums to connect with fellow students, and a wide range of additional learning materials to support your progress

You can explore more about the learning tools and support services available to you on our Student Resources page. We also meet high academic standards and are connected with respected educational associations, ensuring you receive a quality learning experience.

Level 4 Modules

• Managing People in Organisations: Successfully managing people is key to achieving organisational goals. Employees are the most valuable asset, and understanding their needs is essential for any thriving business.
• Culture and the Organisation: Culture shapes how people think, communicate, and work together. It includes shared values, beliefs, behaviours, and practices that bring teams together and define an organisation’s identity.
• Developing Personal Skills: Today’s managers need a strong mix of people-focused skills. This module helps you build essential abilities like leadership, teamwork, communication, and active listening.
• Effective Communication: A manager’s day involves a wide range of communication – from formal meetings and strategy discussions to quick chats and emails. This module covers how to communicate clearly and confidently in all situations.
• Managing Ethically: Ethical decision-making isn’t always straightforward. You’ll explore real-world dilemmas where businesses must balance the needs of their people, the environment, and their bottom line.
• Performance Management: People drive success in any organisation. This module focuses on how to support and manage employees to bring out their best and achieve company goals.
• Strategic Human Resource Management: Without people, no organisation can grow. This module focuses on managing human resources strategically to support long-term success, from hiring the right talent to ensuring effective development.
• Building High-Performance Teams: Thriving organisations rely on diverse, high-performing teams. Learn how to build, develop, and lead teams that deliver strong results, even in fast-changing environments.
• Leadership Skills: Great leadership is crucial for navigating today’s fast-paced world. This module focuses on building adaptable leadership skills to inspire teams and manage through change.
• Motivating and Influencing People: Even with the same resources, not all teams perform equally. Learn how to motivate your people, influence behaviour, and encourage a positive, productive workplace.

Level 5 Modules

• The Entrepreneurial Manager: What makes a successful entrepreneur? Discover the mindset, skills, and qualities that drive entrepreneurial success in modern business.
• Organisational Structures: Explore why businesses are structured in certain ways, what works best for different industries, and how organisational design impacts success.
• Practical Accounting Analysis: Learn how to read and analyse financial information and understand how it shapes smart business decisions.
• Business Planning and Goal Setting: This module guides you through setting clear, achievable goals and building solid action plans to reach them.
• Politics and Business: Understand how political changes, trade policies, and government support can either drive or challenge business growth.
• Business Law: Gain essential knowledge about the legal responsibilities of managers and the key laws that affect modern businesses.
• Managing in Today’s World: Discover how modern businesses can embrace good governance and promote equality while driving success.
• Performance Management: Find out how to continually improve both employee performance and business outcomes through training, rewards, and ongoing development.
• Marketing and Sales Planning: Learn how to create effective marketing and sales strategies by understanding markets, customer behaviour, competition, and product positioning.
• Quantitative Skills: Develop essential number skills and learn how to apply data-driven decision-making in real-world business scenarios.

Assignment Units

Level 4 Assignments:

1. Managing People in Organisations
   
2. Culture and the Organisation
   
3. Developing Personal Skills
   
4. Effective Communication
   
5. Managing Ethically
   
6. Performance Management
   
7. Strategic Human Resource Management
   
8. High-Performance Teams
   
9. Leadership Skills
   
10. Motivating and Influencing People
    

Level 5 Assignments:

1. Business Development
   
2. Business Models and Growing Organisations
   
3. Customer Management
   
4. Responding to the Changing Business Environment
   
5. Risk Management and Organisations
   
6. Effective Decision Making

If you’re interested in joining our Level 4 Leadership and Teamwork course, you must be 18 years or older and have completed a full secondary education – this typically means having at least 2 A-levels or an equivalent qualification.

If you don’t have the formal qualifications, don’t worry. You might still be eligible if you have relevant work experience. We’d love to discuss your situation and guide you through your options – just give our friendly team a call at 8800096600..

For the Level 5 Leadership and Teamwork course, you’ll need to have successfully completed the Level 4 Qualifi Diploma in Leadership and Teamwork before you can enrol.

Level 4 Diploma: £2,900
Start today with just a £20 deposit, followed by £120 per month for 24 months – completely interest-free.
Level 5 Diploma: £2,900
Enrol with a £20 deposit, then pay £120 per month over 24 months with no added interest.
Level 4 & 5 Combined: £3,500
Begin with a £20 deposit, then simply pay £145 per month for 24 months – interest-free.

We offer a variety of convenient payment methods to make it simple for you:

• Credit or debit card
  
• Bank transfer
  
• Interest-free monthly instalments
  
• PayPal
  
• Western Union
  
• ELCAS funding (available for eligible learners)

Completing the Level 4/5 Diploma in Leadership and Teamwork with BCES Admissions Abroad opens doors to exciting career opportunities across many industries. This programme is designed to build the practical leadership and teamwork skills you need to confidently guide teams and drive success within any organisation.

You’ll explore essential topics like leadership styles, effective communication, managing team dynamics, and resolving conflicts – all key skills that employers value.

Potential Career Paths:

• Team Leader
  
• Project Manager
  
• Operations Manager
  
• Business Consultant
  
• Executive Coach
  

Many of our graduates choose to progress to a full bachelor’s degree through a university top-up year, while others pursue additional leadership certifications to enhance their skills even further.

This diploma gives you a strong foundation for a leadership career, helping you build the confidence to lead teams in a wide range of sectors. Whether you’re aiming to grow within your current role or explore new leadership opportunities, this course can help you get there.

After successfully completing the Level 4 & 5 Leadership and Teamwork course with us, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to progress to a final-year ‘top-up’ degree at a recognised UK university. This top-up degree allows you to graduate with a full bachelor’s qualification.

You’ll have the flexibility to choose where and how you study – whether you prefer to complete your top-up online or attend classes on campus in the UK. You can apply to any university that offers a relevant top-up programme.

Here are some universities our students often choose, along with their approximate fees:

• Coventry University
• Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons)– London Campus – £10,000
• Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons)– Coventry Campus- £10,000
• Northampton University
• BSc (Hons) in International Accounting -£9,250
• University of Derby
• BSc (Hons) Business and Management– £5,200
• Westcliff University
• Business Administration  – £11,655 (online) / £15,600 (on campus)
• University of Hertfordshire
• BA (Hons) Business Administration – £6,400
• University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
• BA (Hons) Business Management – £9,240
• University of Hertfordshire
• BA (Hons) Business Administration (top-up) (Online)
• Edinburgh Napier University
• BA in Business Management – £4,600
• BA in Business and Enterprise – £4,600
• BA in Sales Management – £4,600
• University of Sunderland – On Campus
• BA (Hons) Business and Management – £9,250
• University of Bolton 
• BSc Honours Business with Finance top-up
• University of Cumbria
• BA (Hons) Global Business Management – ON CAMPUS– £9,250 UK/ £13,250 International
• BA (Hons) International Business Management – ON CAMPUS– £9,250 UK/ £13,250 International

NOTE: UK/EU students may be eligible for student loans for the top-up portion of their studies. Visit www.slc.co.uk for more information.

Sample Certificate

Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Business Management Sample Certificate and Transcript

Qualification Number: 601/6048/2

Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Business Management Sample Certificate and Transcript

Qualification Number: 601/6049/4