Units covered:
- Being organised
- Developing a progression plan
- Working with others
- Researching a topic
- Finding out about businesses in your area
- Organising a meeting
- Branding a product
- Presenting a business idea
- Recording income and expenditure
- Communicating with customers.
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Entry requirements
You should have an interest in the subject area you are applying for. There are no formal entry requirements but we will assess your level of English and maths to make sure you are working at Entry Level 3 or above. This is to ensure you are able to meet the course requirements.
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Who is the course for?
This course is for those wishing to develop skills to start a career in the business sector.
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Study methods
Full-time attendance with lectures, group work, assignments, presentations and workshops.
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How is the course assessed?
Assessment is 100% course work. This may include assignments, class tests, reports, role play and presentations. The English and Mathematics elements are examination based.
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More information
This course is supported by a number of organisations and employers including the Institute of Grocery Distribution and the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce.
This course is particularly suitable for learners with special educational needs/mental health needs due to the expertise of the teaching team. This course is also a suitable programme for those learners who have recently been home schooled and are looking for a return to education. -
Where Next – Job Opportunities
Into employment in a junior role in business, retail or administration
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Where Next – Further Studies
BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in Business or OCR Level 2 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Business Administration
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How to apply
To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit
OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.