Qualification Overview
EBMA has launched its one of the best and innovative qualifications in the history of the UK in the discipline of business innovation and entrepreneurship. This qualification is designed to equip learners with sound knowledge, understanding and ability to develop new business, manage internal and external business environment, information system, people, and resources within the organisation. Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship is accredited at Level 3 onto the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) by Qualifi as regulated qualification (Qualification Accreditation Number: 603/1051/0).
Throughout this qualification, the learners will be able to:
- understand innovation management for business development and self-analysis in the context of entrepreneurial career;
- understand the concept of entrepreneurship and its relation to small businesses;
- understand innovation management for business development and self-analysis in the context of entrepreneurial career;
- understand the concept of entrepreneurship and its relation to small businesses;
- identify various theories of entrepreneurship, the value of innovation for business, ethical consideration and issues for communication in the organisation;
- gain skills and knowledge required for effective communications in the organisation;
- develop critical thinking skills for innovative business ideas and evaluate entrepreneurial business idea;
- identify analyse role, nature and characteristics of the entrepreneur in the economy;
- understand the entrepreneurial steps to business planning;
- understand the nature of small and medium enterprises (SME) and their marketing practice;
- develop a marketing strategy for a new business;
- identify an entrepreneurial role in the brand development and market positioning and analyse key issues and challenges faced by an entrepreneur to target a market;
- understand the nature entrepreneurial finance and basic accounting principles;
- identify nature, purpose and characteristics of financial statement and entrepreneurial finance in decisions making process;
Course Structure
This qualification consists of three mandatory units and two optional units that provide for a combined 60 credits. Learners are required to complete all mandatory units and two optional units to achieve the Level 3 Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Entry Requirements
Learners must fulfil the following criteria to be permitted entry onto the course:
- Level 2 in Business or equivalent qualification or relevant substantial work experience; and
- This qualification is appropriate for learners that
Assessment
- Learners are required to develop an assignment for each unit. Assignments are an important part of learners’ work at the Centre. There are strict rules about:-
- plagiarism – using another person’s words out of a book/ journal article/ conversation/ lecture without formally acknowledging it,
- referencing - how to reference and refer to another person’s work in your written work so you avoid plagiarism,
- word length of essays and reports,
- Presentation and style of a report, including the style of language used, and
- Learners are required to sign a declaration of authentication to confirm that the work is their own and that any assistance given and/or sources used have been acknowledged.
- All learning outcomes must be assessed using assignment appropriate to the assessment of knowledge, understanding and skills.
- There must be valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence of all the assessment criteria.
- An assessor should mark submitted assignments. Assessors must plan, gather and then assess learner’s evidence according to RQF level descriptors’ requirements and on the basis of Pass/Fail criteria. These should be made available for internal moderation to the centre Internal Quality Assurer (IQA).
- EBMA undertakes external moderation to monitor the assessment and internal moderation processes within the centre to make sure the assessment remains fit for purpose and that the assessment process and practices by the centre continue to meet EBMA’s centre recognition requirements.
Fees Information
Learner(s) can study this qualification directly with EBMA through its virtual learning environment, or via recognised centres. Recognised centres are training providers, employers, colleges or universities, which are recognised by EBMA to deliver this qualification.
Study Directly with EBMA – Online through virtual learning environment
UK & International Students Fees: £875.00 (£175.00/unit)
Study with EBMA Recognised Centres
In this case, you just have to pay Registration fee to EBMA. However, your study centre will charge course tuition fee. Please consult through our fees page for latest information.
Support and Training
Qualification Specification
Qualification specification includes all elements and requirements with respect of each of the details that apply to the qualification. Qualification specification is useful document for students, centres and centre staff.
Training for Centre Staff
Book your training today and achieve recognised qualification in assessment and internal quality assurance. Following courses are available for individuals those who want to become assessors & IQA/IV.
Assessor
- Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (QCF)
- Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment (QCF)
- Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Achievement (QCF)
- Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (QCF)
Internal Quality Assurance/Internal Verifier
- Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (QCF)
- Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (QCF)
Please contact us if you would like to book your training and to achieve recognised qualification in assessment and internal quality assurance.
Career Development
Level 3 Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship offers career progression and excellent levels of support for learners that include:
- Positive, constructive and helpful advice;
- Practicality;
- Realistic aims and outcomes;
- Impartial and Client Centred;
- The progression to the University
This qualification provides a sound introduction to the world of business, and users of this qualification will be able to progress into a variety of careers including:
- Senior Manager
- Office Manager or Supervisor
- Team Manager or Supervisor
- Administration Officer/Administrator
- Senior Administration Officer
- Customer Service Officer
- Customer Service Manager
University Pathways
Level 3 Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship an equivalent qualification to UK A Level / Access to Higher Education and this qualification provides progression to any UK University onto its relevant Bachelor degree especially in Business Management, Administration, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Innovation etc.
Alternatively, students can get progression onto any UK recognised Level 4 Diploma qualification e.g. 240 credits Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Business Enterprise.
Funding Opportunities
For Learners
This qualification is an approved qualification for funding. You must be 19 or older on the first day of your course at an approved college or training provider in England.
You can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to help with the costs of a course at a college or training provider in England. Please note that Loan eligibility doesn’t depend on your income and there are no credit checks. It is much like the student loans for university courses.
For Centres
To offer Advanced Learning Loans to potential learners, you must have a loan facility with the Skills Funding Agency as an approved provider and falls on the SFA Register of Training Organisations.
