Free Level 2 Business And Accounting Course in Worthing

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Business And Accounting Course in Worthing. Classes run at Worthing College, part-time during the day.

The course covers key areas of business, including finance, marketing, customer service, and retail. You'll study at a manageable pace over one year. You'll need a minimum of four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English, to join.

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

Who this course is for

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Entry requirements

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What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are organised and how they operate.
  • You'll study finance and accounting principles used in the workplace.
  • You'll learn how marketing supports business growth.
  • You'll develop customer service skills valued across business sectors.
  • You'll understand how retail and other business sectors function.
  • You'll build communication and teamwork skills employers look for.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Worthing College. The BTEC First Certificate is assessed through coursework and assignments rather than exams. You'll complete units and submit work throughout the year. Your tutors will give feedback to help you improve as you go.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Worthing 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, handles enquiries and helps customers in person or by phone.
  • Marketing assistant, helps create and coordinate marketing campaigns.
  • Retail supervisor, oversees a team and manages stock and sales.
  • Accounts assistant, supports a finance team with basic bookkeeping tasks.
  • Office administrator, manages records, correspondence, and scheduling.

What you could study next

  • BTEC National Certificate or Diploma in Business (Level 3), a natural next step that goes deeper into business strategy and management.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Accounting, for those who want to focus on finance and move toward an AAT qualification.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration, combining work and study in a real employer setting.