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Free Level 2 Business And Accounting Course in Coventry

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free BTEC First Certificate in Business in Coventry. Classes run at Hereward College, full-time during the day.

This course is for students aged 16 to 24 years old with an Education, Health and Care Plan. You'll study business topics including customer service, marketing, and how organisations work. The course runs over two years and builds practical skills alongside business knowledge.

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

Who this course is for

For students aged 16-24 with an EHC Plan

Entry requirements

For Level 2 courses, students should hold Level 1 vocational qualifications plus Level 1 Functional Skills or GCSE grade 3 or above in maths and English

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are organised and how they operate.
  • You'll develop customer service skills used in real business settings.
  • You'll learn the basics of marketing and how businesses promote themselves.
  • You'll practise communication skills for a professional workplace.
  • You'll build an understanding of financial processes and basic accounting principles.
  • You'll work as part of a team to complete business tasks and projects.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Hereward College. The BTEC is assessed mainly through coursework and assignments rather than exams. You'll complete tasks that reflect real business situations, building a portfolio of work over the two years. Your tutors will guide you through each unit and support you as you progress.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, handles day-to-day admin tasks for an organisation.
  • Customer service assistant, supports customers in retail, offices, or contact centres.
  • Marketing assistant, helps with campaigns, social media, and promotions.
  • Office administrator, manages records, correspondence, and scheduling.
  • Receptionist, first point of contact in a business or public-sector setting.
  • Sales support assistant, helps a sales team with orders and customer queries.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC National in Business, a natural next step that goes deeper into business strategy, finance, and marketing.
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths or English, useful if you want to strengthen these alongside your business studies.
  • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, combining work experience with a recognised qualification.
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