Free Level 2 Business Course in Kensington and Chelsea

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Business Course in Kensington and Chelsea. Classes run at St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College, full-time during the day. The course is for 16 to 18 year olds.

You'll study how businesses operate, from marketing and finance to managing people. The course covers real topics that appear in the news, such as mergers, supply chains, and business ethics. You'll learn how to market products, motivate staff, and understand what makes organisations succeed. The course takes one year to complete.

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

Who this course is for

16 to 18 year old learners as part of a study programme

Entry requirements

Please see website for details of entry requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are structured and how they operate day to day.
  • You'll learn how to market products and services to different audiences.
  • You'll study how organisations manage and motivate their staff.
  • You'll examine business finance, including budgets and costs.
  • You'll look at ethical issues in business, such as supply chains and executive pay.
  • You'll develop skills in research, analysis, and presenting business information.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, group work, and assignments. The Pearson Edexcel BTEC is assessed mainly through coursework and internal assessments. You'll complete assignments that apply business knowledge to real scenarios. Some units may include external assessments set by Pearson Edexcel.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, handles day-to-day admin for a company.
  • Customer service assistant, supports customers in person or by phone.
  • Retail assistant, works on the shop floor or in stock management.
  • Admin assistant, provides office support across a range of businesses.
  • Junior marketing assistant, helps with campaigns and social media.
  • Sales support assistant, assists a sales team with orders and enquiries.

What you could study next

  • BTEC National Extended Certificate or Diploma in Business (Level 3), the natural next step for deeper business study and university preparation.
  • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, combines work and study for those ready to earn while they learn.
  • A Levels in Business Studies or Economics, for those aiming toward a university degree in business or management.

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