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Free Level 2 Business And Accounting Course in Hammersmith and Fulham

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 Business And Accounting Course in Hammersmith and Fulham. Classes run at Hammersmith and Fulham College, full-time during the day.

You'll study enterprise, finance, marketing, and working in business teams. The course also covers English and maths to help you reach grade 4 or above. External visits, guest speakers, and business exhibitions give you a broader view of how organisations work. The course runs over one year.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC First Certificate in Business.

Who this course is for

16-18 year olds

Entry requirements

You will need:

Four GCSEs atgrade 3 or above, including English and maths at grade 3 or Functional Skills Level 1 qualifications

or

a relevant Level 1 course and Functional Skills Level 1 in English and maths.

At enrolment, you will have an interview with our course tutors to ensure the course is right for you. You may also need to complete an initial assessment in English and maths, depending on your grades.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are set up and how they operate.
  • You'll study finance, including how businesses manage money.
  • You'll learn the basics of marketing and how businesses reach customers.
  • You'll develop skills for working effectively in business teams.
  • You'll practise research, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
  • You'll work toward grade 4 or above in GCSE English and maths.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical assignments and coursework, all marked by your tutors. You'll build a portfolio showing your progress throughout the year. Work is graded as Distinction, Merit, Pass, or Unclassified. Some mandatory units may be assessed by external exams. At enrolment, you'll have an interview with course tutors, and you may also complete an initial assessment in English and maths.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hammersmith and Fulham College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, supports the day-to-day running of an office.
  • Customer service assistant, helps customers in person, by phone, or online.
  • Marketing assistant, supports campaigns and communications for a business.
  • Administrative assistant, handles records, correspondence, and scheduling.
  • Sales support assistant, helps a sales team with orders and customer queries.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Business, the natural next step for deeper business study and university entry.
  • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, combines work and study for those ready to earn while they learn.
  • A Levels in Business or Economics, for those aiming toward a university degree in a business-related subject.
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