Business Studies:Single
Walsall College - Walsall
01922657022
Wisemore Campus, Walsall, WS2 8ES
Course summary

If you’re good with numbers and want a career in the accounting/finance sector then this A Level course pathway could be for you. Finance skills and expertise are in demand. Every business needs to balance the books, submit their taxes and pay staff and suppliers. Whether you go straight into employment - for example, as a finance officer or accounts clerk - or want the skills and confidence to begin further training, a rewarding career starts here. This is a two year, triple A Level course for students who wish to pursue a career in accounting or in another area of the financial sector. The A Level in Business will cover a variety of topics including: Managers, leadership and decision making; decision making to improve financial performance; decision making to improving marketing performance; decision making to improve human resource performance; analysing the strategic position of a business; managing strategic change; choosing strategic direction.

Entry requirements

Students will need a grade 6 in English Language and Grade 5 in maths. Students will need to be hardworking, determined, resilient and conscientious with a genuine interest in accounting and finance.

How you'll be assessed

All of the A Levels are assessed by external examinations at the end of the course. Business has three two hour examinations.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWalsall
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWisemore Campus, Walsall, WS2 8ES