This is a practical and work-related business course. You will learn all about the exciting world of business and have the opportunity to apply your learning in a practical and realistic way. Throughout your course you will develop a wide range of skills, working practices and thought processes, including IT skills, presentation skills, independent learning skills, team work and leadership skills.
You will develop your knowledge of and gain a broad business experience in:
4 GCSEs grades A* - D / grade 3 or above (or acceptable alternatives) - these must include English Language and/or Maths at grade 4.
This qualification is continually assessed through coursework and two units are assessed by exam.
Coursework will be based around practical business exercises and you will be encouraged to utilise your own experiences of business you may have developed through part-time work or work placements.
The next step could be to on to our Business Level 3 (BTEC) course or an appropriate alternative.
Future career opportunities could include working in areas such as:
Will this course suit me?
To be successful on this course, you will need a positive attitude, a lively and enquiring mind, a willingness to explore new ideas and a keen interest in business.
You are expected to contribute towards the cost of trips and visits. You may be entitled to help with the cost of trips and visits and anything else you need to buy for your course from the College’s Learner Support Fund.
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