Qualification Ref : 610/3329/7

Overview

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance is an ideal qualification for those looking to advance their careers in accounting, finance, and business management. It equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to take on senior roles in financial management, accounting, and business strategy. Whether you’re aiming for a managerial role or seeking further academic qualifications, this diploma offers the foundation to achieve your career goals.

Delivery Methods

Trinity Open Learning provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in-class. The learners can choose the mode of study at their convenience. Learners are able to:

• Access all course materials: Includes online modules and written assignments to support your learning journey.
• Gain teacher support: Receive personalised guidance from experienced tutors throughout the course.
• Access Trinity Open Learning online portal: Enjoy 24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal, where you can track progress and manage assignments.
• Acquire assignment briefing: Clear instructions and guidance on assignments to ensure you understand the requirements.
• Receive excellent quality study notes: High-quality, comprehensive study materials to aid your learning and understanding.
• Obtain assignment marking and feedback: Receive detailed feedback on your assignments to help you improve and excel.
• Gain a fully accredited UK certificate: Upon successful completion, earn a certificate that’s recognized by employers.
• Receive dedicated customer support: Get assistance via chat, telephone, and email from our support team (Monday to Friday).
• Receive full support until the completion of the course: Our team will provide guidance and support throughout the entire course to ensure you succeed.

Duration

The learners can choose the course duration from Two options.

• 8 Months (Fast Track)
• 12 Months

Accreditation

This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body Qualifi

Course Delivery

The learner can select one method of study:

• Online

Entry Requirements

For entry Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification, learners must possess:

• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 6 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
• Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Module Structure

Learners must complete all mandatory units to achieve the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification.

Mandatory Units	Level	Credit
Accounting in a Business Context	4	20
Economics for Business	4	20
Mathematical Accounting Methods	4	20
Financial Accounting	4	20
Management Accounting	4	20
Leadership and Management in Accounting	4	20
Financial Management	4	20
Financial Planning and Control	4	20
Financial Reporting	4	20

 

Mandatory Units	Level	Credit
Principles and Practices of Taxation	5	20
Management of People	5	20
Ethics and Corporate Responsibility in Business	5	20

What could this qualification lead to?

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Accounting and Finance can lead to various career and academic opportunities. Here’s what this qualification could lead to:

• Accounting Manager
• Financial Analyst
• Finance Manager
• Management Accountant
• Audit Manager

Progression

After completing the Level 5 qualification, you can pursue professional qualifications, such as:

• ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
• CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)
• ACA (Association of Chartered Accountants)
• AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians)
• Final year of bachelor’s degree (Top up)

Assessment

• Assessment is via assignment submission.
• No Exams