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BTEC Level 1 Business Course in Westminster

Cost£1,080.00
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

BTEC Level 1 Business Course in Westminster. Classes run at City of Westminster College Paddington Green, full-time during the day.

The course runs over 36 weeks. You'll study core business topics including communication, customer service, and how organisations work. Units also cover teamwork, planning, and basic business administration. These BTEC business classes give you a practical grounding in how businesses operate day to day.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC Introductory Diploma in Business.

Who this course is for

16-18 and Adults

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are organised and how they operate.
  • You'll develop customer service skills used in real work settings.
  • You'll practise written and verbal communication for a business environment.
  • You'll learn how to work effectively as part of a team.
  • You'll study basic planning and administration tasks.
  • You'll build an understanding of marketing and how businesses promote themselves.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, practical tasks, and assignments. Assessment is mainly through coursework and portfolio evidence rather than exams. Your tutor will guide you through each unit and give feedback on your work as you progress.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. City of Westminster College Paddington Green will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, supports the day-to-day running of an office.
  • Admin assistant, handles correspondence, filing, and scheduling tasks.
  • Customer service assistant, helps customers in person, by phone, or online.
  • Retail assistant, serves customers and supports store operations.
  • Receptionist, manages front-of-house duties for a business or organisation.
  • Data entry clerk, inputs and maintains records for a company.

What you could study next

  • BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business, the natural next step after this qualification.
  • Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service, useful if you want to focus on that area.
  • Level 2 Business Administration qualification, leads toward roles in office management.
  • Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Business, opens routes into higher education or management roles.
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