Business Studies

Course summary

The BTEC business course at Wolverley Sixth Form is interesting and challenging. It will help to develop a range of skills such as; employability skills, critical thinking, problem solving, communication skills, interpersonal skills, working collaboratively, financial planning skills and self-management. A variety of different teaching and learning strategies are used including; practical communication tasks, discussion work, conducting and analysing market research, presentation of plans and findings and problem solving all of which help to develop the skills required to do well in BTEC Business. The course topics may include: Unit 1 coursework - Exploring business Unit 2 Examination - Developing a marketing campaign Unit 3 Examination – Business and personal finance Unit 8 Coursework – Recruitment and selection process