Free BTEC Level 3 Business Course in Hillingdon. Classes run full-time at De Salis Studio College, five days a week during the day. You'll need at least five GCSEs at grades 9 to 4, including a grade 4 in both GCSE English and GCSE Maths. The course takes one year and covers the core principles of business, from finance and marketing to enterprise and operations.
Who this course is for
Pupils age 16 that have completed their GCSEs. Please see our full post 16 course prospectus from our website: https://www.therosedalehewensacademytrust.co.uk/
Entry requirements
A minimum of 5 GCSES grades 9-4, including a Grade 4 in GCSE English and a Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics.
What you will learn
You'll explore how businesses are organised and how they operate day to day.
You'll study marketing principles, including how businesses research and reach their customers.
You'll examine financial planning, budgeting, and how businesses manage money.
You'll analyse how businesses develop and implement strategy.
You'll investigate human resources and the role people play in business success.
You'll develop skills in presenting business information clearly and professionally.
How you will learn
The BTEC National Certificate in Business is assessed through a mix of internally assessed assignments and externally assessed exams set by Pearson Edexcel. Assignments are completed throughout the year and marked by your teachers. External assessments are sat at set points in the academic year. Classroom sessions combine taught content, group work, and individual tasks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. De Salis Studio College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sales executive, supporting business development and client relationships
Marketing assistant, helping plan and deliver campaigns
Business administrator, managing day-to-day office operations
Customer service team leader, overseeing service quality and staff