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Free BTEC Level 3 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Course in Knutsford

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start3 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free BTEC Level 3 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Course in Knutsford. Classes run at Knutsford Academy, full-time over two years. This level 3 btec enterprise and entrepreneurship course is free for students aged 16 to 18 enrolled in sixth form. You'll study two mandatory units covering enterprise and entrepreneurs, and developing a marketing campaign. The course sits alongside other subjects and is designed to support progression to a wide range of higher education courses, not only enterprise-related degrees. You'll need five or more GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.

Who this course is for

The Extended Certificate is for learners who are interested in learning about enterprise and entrepreneurship alongside other fields of study,with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses,not necessarily in enterprise-related subjects.Learners taking this qualification will study two mandatory units which make up the learning programme covering the following content areas:• Enterprise and Entrepreneurs • Developing a marketing Campaign.

Entry requirements

5+ GCSE @ Grade 4+ (incl English & Maths)

What you will learn

  • You'll explore what enterprise means and how entrepreneurs start and grow businesses.
  • You'll study how to develop a marketing campaign from brief to execution.
  • You'll analyse real business decisions and the factors that shape them.
  • You'll apply business thinking to practical scenarios and case studies.
  • You'll build an understanding of how markets work and how businesses compete.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based lessons at Knutsford Academy. The Pearson BTEC format combines internally assessed coursework with externally assessed examinations. Your coursework is marked by your teachers and moderated by Pearson Edexcel. External assessments are set and marked by Pearson. Both mandatory units contribute to your final grade.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Knutsford Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business development assistant, supporting growth projects in small firms
  • Marketing assistant, helping plan and run campaigns
  • Sales coordinator, managing customer accounts and orders
  • Entrepreneur or sole trader, running your own small business
  • Retail supervisor, overseeing a team and day-to-day operations
  • Administrative officer, supporting business functions in any sector

What you could study next

  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Business, for a deeper focus on business subjects before university.
  • A university degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or Entrepreneurship, which this btec enterprise and entrepreneurship qualification is designed to support entry to.
  • A Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business, if you prefer a vocational higher education route.
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