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Free BTEC Level 3 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Course in Brockenhurst

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free BTEC Level 3 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Course in Brockenhurst. Classes run at Brockenhurst College, part-time during the day.

You'll explore how to assess whether a new business idea can work. The course covers launching ventures, managing risk, and understanding free-market principles. You'll also study the mindset of successful business leaders. Classes run over one year. Entry requires four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Certificate in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship.

Who this course is for

If you feel inspired by great entrepreneurs and are motivated to follow in their footsteps, then this is the learning opportunity for you.You will examine how to appraise the viability of new ventures and then work out the best way to launch them in a scaled, systematic and financially efficient way, exploring all opportunities, risks and constraints.You will also learn about the principles of free enterprise and explore the mindset of notable business leaders.Importantly, you will gain the skills needed to develop a marketing campaign for a specific business, using market research data to make informed recommendations.In addition, you will study personal and business finance, giving you a background to business finance and the importance of business accounts, as well as tips for managing your money.

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs at grade 4 and above with a minimum average GCSE score of 4.0, including:* English Language* Maths

What you will learn

  • You'll assess the viability of new business ideas and ventures.
  • You'll explore how to plan and launch a business in a structured way.
  • You'll study how to manage financial risk and business constraints.
  • You'll learn the principles of free enterprise and market economics.
  • You'll examine the mindset and methods of successful entrepreneurs.
  • You'll develop skills in business planning and decision-making.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Brockenhurst College. The BTEC format uses coursework and assignments rather than exams. You'll complete projects that apply your learning to real business scenarios. Assessment is ongoing throughout the year, so there is no single high-stakes exam at the end.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Brockenhurst College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business owner, starts and runs their own small business.
  • Business development executive, finds new opportunities for a company.
  • Marketing coordinator, plans and delivers campaigns for a business.
  • Sales executive, builds client relationships and drives revenue.
  • Enterprise coordinator, supports others in starting or growing ventures.
  • Junior project manager, coordinates tasks and timelines within a team.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Business, a larger qualification that deepens your business knowledge.
  • HNC or HND in Business, a higher-level college qualification for those wanting to specialise further.
  • Degree in Business, Entrepreneurship, or Marketing, for those aiming for graduate-level roles or further study.
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