Business Studies
Weymouth College - Dorset
01305761100
Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7LQ
Course summary

You will study an exciting range of topics giving you a great insight into a varied range of Business areas as well as having the opportunity to undertake work experience and arrange local events. In the first year you will study for a foundation diploma studying: Exploring Business, Developing a Marketing Campaign, Personal and Business Finance, Managing an Event, Recruitment and Selection in Business and English Legal System.. For the second year you will top up to an Extended Diploma studying further units such as International Business, Principles of Management, Business Decision Making, Team Building and Work Experience.

Entry requirements

A successful interview plus one of the following: 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths or equivalent BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Business with merit or distinction profile plus Level 2 English and maths.

How you'll be assessed

The course emphasises practical application of learning, which involves assessments by projects, case studies, presentations, exams and controlled assessments. You will also visit local and national businesses and organisations. Your studies will be monitored through the academic tutorial system, ensuring that you know exactly how you are progressing.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityDorset
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCranford Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7LQ