Free BTEC Level 3 Business Course in Sheffield – The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus – Daytime

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free BTEC Level 3 Business Course in Sheffield. Classes run at The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus, full-time during the day.

The course takes one year to complete. You'll study how businesses operate, covering finance, marketing, human resources, and business planning. Units also explore customer relations and how organisations make decisions. This Level 3 BTEC business qualification is a strong foundation for roles in business administration and marketing.

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

Who this course is for

The Sheffield College is a thriving further education college situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We have 4 main campuses across the city, including our City Campus, Hillsborough Campus, Olive Grove Campus and Peaks Campus. We offer a wide range of Apprenticeships, vocational courses, A Levels, professional courses and university level courses. Please go to our website www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.

Entry requirements

Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are organised and managed.
  • You'll study marketing principles and how companies promote products.
  • You'll learn how businesses manage their finances.
  • You'll examine human resources and how organisations support their staff.
  • You'll develop skills in business planning and decision-making.
  • You'll investigate customer relations and how businesses retain clients.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Hillsborough Campus. Assessment is mainly through assignments and projects rather than exams. You'll build a portfolio of work over the year. Some units may include presentations or group tasks.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, supports day-to-day operations across many sectors.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver campaigns for a business.
  • Office administrator, manages communications and records for a team.
  • Sales support assistant, helps a sales team with admin and customer contact.
  • Customer service advisor, handles queries and builds client relationships.

What you could study next

  • BTEC National Diploma in Business (Level 3), a larger qualification that goes deeper into business topics.
  • A-Level Business Studies, a popular academic route alongside or after a BTEC business qualification.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Business, a Level 4 qualification and a step toward a business degree.
  • Business or Marketing degree, for those aiming at graduate-level roles.

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