The BTEC Business course allows students to learn about the world of business in a vocational and practical context. Students are encouraged to apply theory to practice wherever possible by using real world business examples to illustrate their understanding. Students will learn about a range of important business topics including; finance, marketing, operations and people management. There are three mandatory units and one optional unit; Mandatory units: Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance – written exam Unit 1: Exploring Business – coursework Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign – a controlled assessment task Optional unit: Unit 8: Recruitment and Selection Process – coursework