Level 2 Business Course in Halesowen

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Halesowen College for more info.

About this course

Level 2 Business Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day over 36 weeks. Fee remission may be available for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact the Admissions department for details on your eligibility.

The course covers the core ideas behind how businesses work. You'll explore topics such as business finance, marketing, customer service, and how organisations are structured. This BTEC business course is a solid business qualification that gives you practical knowledge employers value.

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

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are set up and how they operate day to day.
  • You'll study marketing and how businesses promote their products and services.
  • You'll learn how organisations manage their finances and control costs.
  • You'll examine customer service principles and how to meet customer needs.
  • You'll look at how teams and people are managed within a business.
  • You'll develop skills in business communication, including written and verbal formats.

How you will learn

The BTEC format combines coursework assignments with practical tasks. You'll complete units assessed through written assignments, projects, and presentations rather than traditional exams. Classes are delivered in a classroom at Halesowen College during the day. Your work is assessed against set criteria, and you'll build a portfolio of evidence across the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen 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 or team.
  • Customer service assistant, handles enquiries and supports customers for a business.
  • Admin assistant, provides administrative support across a range of business functions.
  • Retail assistant, works on the shop floor managing sales and customer queries.
  • Sales support assistant, helps a sales team with admin, orders, and customer contact.
  • Receptionist, manages front-of-house duties and communications for an organisation.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC National in Business, a natural next step that goes deeper into business strategy, finance, and management.
  • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, combines work experience with a recognised qualification.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, a broader qualification suited to those considering university.
  • T Level in Management and Administration, a two-year technical qualification with an industry placement.

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