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BTEC Level 3 Business Course in Broxbourne

Cost£2,573.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

BTEC Level 3 Business Course in Broxbourne. Classes run at Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus, full-time during the day.

This Level 3 BTEC business qualification covers the knowledge and skills employers look for. You'll study topics such as business finance, marketing, human resources, and enterprise. The course runs over 35 weeks. Assessment combines practical tasks and written work, so you can show your abilities in different ways.

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

Who this course is for

BTEC Nationals in Business use a combination of assessment styles to give learners confidence they can apply and knowledge to succeed in the workplace. This range of vocational assessments - both practical and written - means you will be able to showcase your learning and skills to best effect when you take your next step whether that's supporting applications to higher education courses or to potential employers. The BTEC National Extended Foundation Diploma course is designed to be taken over two years however the National Diploma can be achieved in Year one.What makes Business at HRC special?BTEC Business students: have practical experience from real world assignments take responsibility for your own learning develop interpersonal and practical thinking skills have a strong core base of knowledge have real experience of effective teamwork learn how to work to a brief with set deadlines efficiently manage time to complete tasks and processesWhat do our students say? "My personal tutor is a great teacher and has helped me out over the years with all my problems. I wouldn't change any of my teachers as they all help me to achieve high grades.""Business Level 3 is an advanced subject where you can discover the business world from the perspective of the staff Finance Marketing and from external factors. I believe the subject is good for anyone wishing to go to University via this route as this course will help you achieve the standards they are searching for." "The college as a whole is calm and quiet; people mind their own business and are here to achieve their goals and to set up their future."

Entry requirements

At least 200 GCSE grade points with a minimum of 5 GCSEs including Grade 5 in English (Literature or Language) and Grade 4 in maths; or A Level 2 qualification such as BTEC First Diploma or Technical Certificate (at Merit level or above) together with Grade 5 in English (Literature or Language) and Grade 4 in mathsYou will need to successfully complete Year 1 and have a satisfactory reference from your tutor to gain entry to Year 2.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are organised and how they operate.
  • You'll study marketing principles and how businesses reach customers.
  • You'll learn about business finance, including budgets and financial planning.
  • You'll examine human resources and how organisations manage people.
  • You'll develop skills in enterprise and business planning.
  • You'll practise presenting and communicating business ideas clearly.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at the Broxbourne Campus. Assessment uses a mix of practical tasks and written assignments. This means you can demonstrate your skills and knowledge in different ways. You'll need to complete Year 1 successfully and receive a satisfactory tutor reference before progressing to Year 2.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus 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 organisation.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver marketing campaigns.
  • Office administrator, manages communications and administrative tasks.
  • Sales support assistant, assists a sales team with customer and admin work.
  • Customer service advisor, handles enquiries and supports customers directly.
  • Junior project coordinator, helps organise and track business projects.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Business, a larger qualification for learners who want more depth before applying to university.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Business, a Level 4 qualification for those moving into higher education or management roles.
  • Degree-level Business or Marketing programmes at university, building on the foundation this BTEC provides.
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