Program Overview

Program Overview

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Business Law is designed to provide individuals with a comprehensive understanding of the legal principles and regulations that govern business activities. This includes everything from contracts and employment law to corporate governance and intellectual property rights.

Program Description

The aim of this qualification is to enhance students' understanding of how business law is applied to the running of a business organisation. Students will gain knowledge of business law and examine the impact of the law on business operations and decision-making. Throughout the unit, students will identify legal solutions available to business owners and assess their suitability.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirement

Grade 12 High school Certificate with Pass Grade or Level 3 Vocational qualification in the relevant field.

English Language Requirement

Non-native English speakers and who have not carried out their final two years of schooling in English can demonstrate ability at a standard equivalent to:

• PTE Academic 51, or
• IELTS 5.5 (reading and writing must be at 5.5)

Study Plan

• Total guided learning hours = 960 hours
• Total qualification time = 2,400 hours
• Requires 240 credits, of which 120 credits are at Level 5 (7 units) and 120 credits are at Level 4 (8 units)
• Mix of core, specialist, and optional units, totaling 240 credits

Year 1

• Business and Business Environment
• Leadership & Management
• Accounting Principles
• Operations Management
• Marketing Process and Planning
• Human Resources Management
• Management a successful Business Project
• Business law (pre)

Year 2

• Organizational behaviour
• Law of Contract and Tort
• Company Law and Corporate Governance
• Sales management
• Research Project (Pearson Set)
• Consumer and Intellectual Property Law
• Business Strategy

Progression

No information provided.

Career Opportunities

• Business Lawyer
• Solicitor
• Business Policy Adviser
• Financial Accountant
• Legal Adviser
• Corporate Counsel
• Business Journalist
• Legal Researcher
• Paralegal
• Legal Technologists
• Policy Officer
• Investment Consultant
• Compliance Officer
• Corporate Lawyer
• Legal Consultant
• Risk officer
• Government Regulator
• Academia/Legal Education
• Policy Analyst

Market Growth Rate

15%