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Level 3 Diploma in Business & Computing

(610/6701/5)


Overview

The NQual Level 3 Diploma in Business and Computing qualification is designed to support learner progression, enhance skills transferability, and reduce the need for repeated training and assessment when individuals change roles or sectors within the business and computing fields. It ensures that learners develop a strong foundation of both academic and practical skills that are widely applicable across industry settings.


The NQual Level 3 Diploma in Business and Computing has been developed to align with current employer expectations and sector standards. It incorporates essential competencies in communication, digital literacy, data handling, business operations, and programming.


This qualification is informed by national educational frameworks and industry input to ensure its relevance and applicability. It is internally assessed and externally quality assured, and follows NQual's quality assurance procedures and delivery standards.


Entry Requirements

  • Minimum age 16

  • Successful completion of GCSEs or an equivalent secondary school qualification


There are no further entry requirements for this qualification.


Unit Guidance

Learners must achieve all mandatory units. The total credit value for this qualification is 120


Guided Learning Hours

These hours are made up of contact time, guidance or supervision from course tutors, trainers, or training providers. The Guided Learning Hours for this qualification is 720.


Total Qualification Time

This is an estimate of the total length of time it is expected that a learner will typically take to achieve and demonstrate the level of understanding required for the award of this qualification. This includes the Guided Learning Hours and time spent completing independent study.


The Total Qualification Time for this qualification is 1200


Delivery Options

NQual allows qualifications to be delivered both online and face-to-face. Please check the additional requirements with your Centre EQA if delivering qualifications online.

This NQual Qualification is eligible for UCAS points

This qualification is eligible for UCAS points. Please see the UCAS website for further information of points allocated. You can do this by clicking on the logo to the left.

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Unit Breakdown:

Mandatory Units

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Optional Units

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Qualification Fee:

£205

Centre Approval Process

Submit centre approval
application to NQual

Pay the NQual centre
approval application fee

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by NQual

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conducted by NQual

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an approved centre

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