The BTEC course in Business is a broad-based qualification that provides the opportunity for you to explore the world of business in a highly engaging and practical way. By adopting an investigative approach, you develop a range of skills while discovering the problems and opportunities faced by businesses. The course encourages you to develop an understanding of how business works in the real world and you will discover the problems and opportunities faced by local, national and international businesses. Research will include the study of some well-known businesses including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, and Coca Cola. Over the two years of the course, you will research a number of areas of business including: ■ Exploring Business Success ■ Marketing Plans ■ Business Finance and Control ■ Recruitment and Selection in Business ■ Business Planning and Management ■ Investigating Customer Service
You must have achieved 5 GCSEs including a grade 4 in English Language and Mathematics in order to study Business at this level.
You will complete an external examination, a set task and two coursework units during the course: ■ Exploring Business (coursework) ■ Developing a Marketing Campaign (set task) ■ Personal and Business Finance (examination 2 hour) ■ One Optional Unit (coursework)
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Wirral |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Breck Rd, Wallasey, CH44 3HS |
The BTEC course in Business is a broad-based qualification that provides the opportunity for you to explore the world of business in a highly engaging and practical way. By adopting an investigative approach, you develop a range of skills while discovering the problems and opportunities faced by businesses. The course encourages you to develop an understanding of how business works in the real world and you will discover the problems and opportunities faced by local, national and international businesses. Research will include the study of some well-known businesses including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, and Coca Cola. Over the two years of the course, you will research a number of areas of business including: ■ Exploring Business Success ■ Marketing Plans ■ Business Finance and Control ■ Recruitment and Selection in Business ■ Business Planning and Management ■ Investigating Customer Service
You must have achieved 5 GCSEs including a grade 4 in English Language and Mathematics in order to study Business at this level.
You will complete an external examination, a set task and two coursework units during the course: ■ Exploring Business (coursework) ■ Developing a Marketing Campaign (set task) ■ Personal and Business Finance (examination 2 hour) ■ One Optional Unit (coursework)