This one-year course is equivalent to 3 A Levels and is for you if you are interested in examining the key concepts of business. You will develop a strong understanding of this wide-ranging sector and how aspects like finance, marketing and management operate. You will develop your skills and confidence in delivering presentations, academic writing, working collaboratively, negotiating, influencing and problem-solving. You will access inspirational teaching sessions to help you understand important topics in the sector. You will look at the business environment, personal and business finance, international business and the principle of management. This will give you the knowledge and skills you need to decide what you will study next or be successful in the business world. As part of this qualification, you will be required to undertake 30 hours of Work Experience to help prepare you for the industry. You will work closely with our Work Placement Coordinators who will support you in finding meaningful and relevant placements to your future career aspirations; placements have previously included: • Tracey Jane, Biggleswade • London Financial Consultants Limited, Hitchin • Justbeachild • Stevenage Borough Council • AMCO FM Ltd, Stevenage • Fleet Source Limited, Letchworth • Heales Health Services Limited, Hitchin • WENTA, Stevenage • Consensus HR, Stevenage • Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin • Deards Associates Limited, Knebworth • Freedom Destination • Adverse Recruitment
Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including maths and English or a level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area passed with merit or distinction with maths and English grade 9-4 (or Functional Skills level 2 or above).
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Monkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LA |
This one-year course is equivalent to 3 A Levels and is for you if you are interested in examining the key concepts of business. You will develop a strong understanding of this wide-ranging sector and how aspects like finance, marketing and management operate. You will develop your skills and confidence in delivering presentations, academic writing, working collaboratively, negotiating, influencing and problem-solving. You will access inspirational teaching sessions to help you understand important topics in the sector. You will look at the business environment, personal and business finance, international business and the principle of management. This will give you the knowledge and skills you need to decide what you will study next or be successful in the business world. As part of this qualification, you will be required to undertake 30 hours of Work Experience to help prepare you for the industry. You will work closely with our Work Placement Coordinators who will support you in finding meaningful and relevant placements to your future career aspirations; placements have previously included: • Tracey Jane, Biggleswade • London Financial Consultants Limited, Hitchin • Justbeachild • Stevenage Borough Council • AMCO FM Ltd, Stevenage • Fleet Source Limited, Letchworth • Heales Health Services Limited, Hitchin • WENTA, Stevenage • Consensus HR, Stevenage • Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin • Deards Associates Limited, Knebworth • Freedom Destination • Adverse Recruitment
Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including maths and English or a level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area passed with merit or distinction with maths and English grade 9-4 (or Functional Skills level 2 or above).