The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management, awarded by OTHM (UK) and approved by KHDA, is built for anyone starting their career, switching into a business role, or building a recognised foundation before progressing further. This program develops your practical knowledge across business communication, the business environment, people management, customer service, finance and marketing.
1 Academic Year (flexible / part-time available)
Fully Online
School leavers, working professionals, and career changers building a foundation in business, or progressing to Level 4 diploma or degree
A foundational program covering business communication, the business environment, people management, customer service, finance and marketing.
Accredited By:
OTHM (UK), regulated by Ofqual · KHDA-approved
Delivery:
Live Online Classes
In the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and the wider GCC, HR is no longer just paperwork. Organizations expect structure, compliance awareness, and professional clarity. This program gives you that structure.
Get a working grasp of financial principles as they apply inside a business, from budgeting to basic reporting.
You will not simply study HR. You will understand how to operate as a professional HR contributor.
Learn core marketing fundamentals relevant to a business or supervisory role, from positioning to customer reach.
The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management gives you an in-depth understanding of how businesses operate and are structured. It’s the ideal entry point if you’re starting your career, switching into a business role, or want a recognised foundation before progressing to a higher diploma or degree.
Across six focused units, you build practical knowledge in business communication, the business environment, people management, customer service, finance and marketing — the core skills employers expect from anyone moving into a business or supervisory role.
Across UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and the wider GCC, employers recognize HRCI certifications as proof of structured HR competency. This certification strengthens your profile beyond local experience.
This program is designed to be accessible, with no rigid entry requirements. You should be able to study and complete assessments in English, with basic computer and internet skills for online learning.
Your role shifts from operational leader to business partner.
Build the working knowledge of business communication, people management, customer service, finance and marketing that underpins entry-level business roles.
Apply practical, work-related knowledge from day one, giving you the credibility to take on more responsibility or step into a new role.
Use this diploma as a recognised stepping stone toward the OTHM Level 4 Diploma or university-level study, without pausing your career to get there.
Apply the written and verbal communication skills expected in a professional business environment.
Explain how businesses are structured and how they respond to the environment and pressures around them.
Apply core people management and customer service skills in a workplace setting.
Use foundational finance and marketing knowledge to support everyday business decisions.

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Introduction to Performance Max
Campaign Foundations
Creative Asset Development
Building Campaigns in Google Ads
Analysing and Optimising Performance
Advanced Techniques for Scaling
Integrating Performance Max into Wider Strategy
Practical Workshop Awarded by OTHM, regulated by Ofqual in the UK, with SkillHub KHDA-approved — giving your certification recognised regulatory standing in the UAE.
This diploma builds toward the OTHM Level 4 Diploma, and OTHM confirms many universities will consider graduates for direct entry into a Bachelor's degree program.
Live online classes with recordings available let you study from anywhere in the UAE or GCC without pausing your career, backed by one-to-one support.
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OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management is an Ofqual-regulated, KHDA-approved diploma covering business communication, the business environment, people management, customer service, finance and marketing.
The course is designed for school leavers, working professionals formalising on-the-job experience, and career changers moving into a business or administrative role.
No. There are no rigid entry requirements — just the ability to study and complete assessments in English, with basic computer and internet skills.
The course covers business communication, the business environment, people management, customer service, finance in business, and marketing across six mandatory units.
Yes. Participants who successfully complete the programme receive an OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management, internally assessed by SkillHub and externally verified by OTHM.
You will gain practical business communication, people management, customer service, finance and marketing skills you can apply in a business or supervisory role.
The course is delivered through live online virtual classes, with recordings available so you never miss a session.
Yes. Each unit is assessed through a practical, work-related assignment rather than an exam, letting you apply what you’ve learned directly.