Level 2 Business Course in Broadstairs. Classes run at Broadstairs College, full-time during the day. If you're under 18, the course is free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply, so contact the college for details. The course runs for 44 weeks and covers how businesses operate, communicate, and succeed. You'll study units including marketing, customer relations, event management, and online business, alongside practical group work and employer-led activities. This level 2 business qualification is a solid foundation for moving into work or progressing to a Level 3 course.
Who this course is for
Gain a solid introduction into the business and learn the skills needed to succeed within your career.
What you will learn
You'll develop an understanding of how businesses operate and are managed
You'll learn how to market and promote products and services
You'll study customer relations and how to build positive client relationships
You'll explore event management and personal selling within business
You'll learn how online business works and how companies trade digitally
You'll build skills in teamwork, leadership, and working independently
You'll gain experience through employer-led workshops and work placement opportunities
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions, group discussions, and practical projects. Assessment includes client briefs, employer-led activities, and work placement experience. You'll also take part in workshops delivered in college. Learning is a mix of independent study and collaborative group work, giving you a range of ways to demonstrate your skills throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Broadstairs College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sales assistant, supporting customers and promoting products in retail
Customer service advisor, handling queries and building client relationships
Marketing assistant, helping to promote products and services
Office administrator, supporting day-to-day business operations
Events coordinator assistant, helping plan and run business events
Business support officer, working across teams in an organisation
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Business, the natural next step from this course, opening doors to higher-level roles, apprenticeships, and further study
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, a broader qualification that can lead to university entry
Business apprenticeship at Level 3, combining work and study in a real business setting
