BATHE Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Accounting

With the Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Accounting you will develop the range and depth of your professional accounting studies. You will acquire significant technical development of professional knowledge and skills, but this is now set within an increasingly analytical and critical framework, and a less certain environment.

You will gain the ability to refine and use relevant understanding, methods and skills to address complex accounting problems and take responsibility for planning and developing courses of action that are able to underpin substantial change or development, as well as exercising broad autonomy and judgement. You will also gain an understanding of different perspectives, approaches and schools of thought and the theories that underpin them

The Level 6 Graduate Diploma in  Accounting qualification is available as a 120-credit. The qualifications are graded Pass, Merit or Distinction

• Financial Accounting

• Financial Management

• Professional Practice (Auditing)

• Taxation & Tax Planning

• Management Accounting

• Information Processing

• To understand and apply the principles of accounting and finance in a business environment
• Review and apply the principles of accounting and finance within industry
• To understand and apply the principles of accounting and finance in a specific environment
• To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship between theories and their practical application in the business world.
• Analyse problem solving techniques specific to business and industry
• Select, collate, review and analyse information form a wide range of sources
• Work independently and as part of a team 8. Manage one’s own personal development and growth

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above.For learners who have recently been in education or training the entry profile is likely to include one of following:

• BATHE Level 5 Diploma in Accounting
• You must have completed the Level 5 Diploma in Accounting or an equivalent qualification in accountancy.
• other equivalent international qualifications

Learners must also have an appropriate standard of English to enable them to access relevant resources and complete the unit assignments.

The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study, but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning.

The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by BATHE. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor.

The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learners’ overall achievement has been arrived at.