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Free Level 2 BTEC Business Course in Bexley – CTK St Mary’s Sixth Form

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 BTEC First Diploma in Business Course in Bexley. Classes run at CTK St Mary's Sixth Form, full-time over one year. This is a practical, work-related qualification made up of ten units covering core business topics alongside mandatory and optional specialist areas. You'll complete projects and assignments based on realistic workplace situations. Topics include exploring business, marketing, personal and business finance, managing an event, and international business. The course is equivalent to four GCSEs at grades A* to C. Entry requires a minimum of four GCSEs at grade 2 or above.

Who this course is for

The BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business is a practical, work-related course. Students complete projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. The qualification is equivalent to four GCSEs (Grades A*-C) and is a one year, full time course. Students focus on a particular subject area and acquire a range of specialist skills and knowledge. This course is made up of ten units: three core units, three mandatory units and four optional units. Core units include:

  • Enterprise in the Business World
  • Finance for Business
  • Small Business Planning

Mandatory units include:

  • Promoting a brand
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Introducing Project Management

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses operate and are structured.
  • You'll develop a marketing campaign from brief to execution.
  • You'll study personal and business finance, including budgeting and financial planning.
  • You'll plan and manage a business event.
  • You'll examine international business and how organisations operate across borders.
  • You'll build skills in time management and professional written communication.
  • You'll apply business law and ICT concepts to workplace scenarios.

How you will learn

You'll learn through projects and assignments based on realistic workplace situations. Assessment is a mix of internally marked coursework and externally set tasks and examinations. Classes are delivered full-time during the day at CTK St Mary's Sixth Form. You'll also visit a range of workplaces and receive input from business partners as part of the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. CTK St Mary's Sixth Form will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator - supporting day-to-day office and business operations.
  • Marketing assistant - helping plan and deliver campaigns and promotions.
  • Customer service advisor - handling queries and building client relationships.
  • Finance assistant - supporting budgeting, invoicing, and financial records.
  • Sales executive - generating leads and managing customer accounts.
  • Events coordinator - organising and delivering business or community events.

What you could study next

  • Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Diploma in Business (Level 3) - the natural next step, equivalent to two A Levels and widely accepted for university entry.
  • BTEC Technical Advanced Diploma in Business (Level 3) - equivalent to three A Levels, opening routes into university courses in finance, human resources, management, and marketing.
  • Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Business Administration - a work-based route if you move into employment after completing this course.
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