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Level 2 Business Course in King’s Lynn

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Business Course in King's Lynn. Classes run at The College of West Anglia, full-time during the day. If you're 16 to 18 years old, the course may be free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply, though additional costs such as equipment, trips, and work placement expenses can apply to all learners regardless of age. The course runs for one year and covers business purposes, marketing, and people in organisations. You'll also take part in practical activities like fundraising and competitions, alongside a minimum of 60 hours of work experience. It gives you a grounding in how businesses operate and what drives their success.

Who this course is for

Do you want an insight into current and future business activity from both a theoretical and practical perspective? If so, this course is for you.

Entry requirements

You will need:

4 or more GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or higher, or a relevant Level 1 qualification

If you are aged 19 or older, relevant industry experience may be accepted. However, we do offer Pre-Access and Access to Higher Education courses in Business that are specifically for students aged 19 or older.

You will be invited to an interview to help us ensure the course is right for you.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore different types of business and what makes them succeed or fail.
  • You'll study marketing and how businesses attract and keep customers.
  • You'll learn how people and communication work within organisations.
  • You'll analyse real business models to understand how decisions are made.
  • You'll take part in practical activities such as fundraising and business competitions.
  • You'll complete work experience to see how businesses operate day to day.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom lessons, practical activities, and work experience. Assessment is through a combination of coursework assignments and externally assessed units. You'll study full-time across three to four days per week at the college, with additional individual study time expected outside of taught sessions. Work experience is a core part of the course, with most learners completing a minimum of 60 hours during the academic year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The College of West Anglia will confirm anything else you need before you start. Be aware that there may be additional costs during the course, such as equipment, uniform, educational trips, and work placement expenses. Full details will be sent to you before enrolment.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Sales assistant, supporting customers and meeting targets in retail or trade
  • Administrative assistant, handling communications and office tasks
  • Customer service advisor, resolving queries and supporting clients
  • Marketing assistant, helping to promote products or services
  • Business support officer, providing operational help across a team
  • Accounts assistant, supporting financial record-keeping and invoicing

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business, a natural next step that goes deeper into strategy, finance, and enterprise and can support university applications.
  • Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, combining work and study for those who want to earn while they learn.
  • T Level in Management and Administration, a technical qualification with a substantial industry placement built in.
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