Free BTEC Level 3 Business Course in Beverley – Bishop Burton College

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in Business Course in Beverley. Classes run at Bishop Burton College, full-time during the day.

The course takes one year and covers core business topics including marketing, finance, customer service, and managing events. You'll explore how businesses operate and develop practical skills across a range of business environments. You'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths, or a relevant Level 2 qualification.

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

Who this course is for

Please see our website for more details on this and other courses.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses are structured and how they operate day to day.
  • You'll develop and plan a marketing campaign from brief to delivery.
  • You'll analyse personal and business finance, including budgets and financial planning.
  • You'll manage and organise an event, applying project and time management skills.
  • You'll carry out market research and interpret findings to support business decisions.
  • You'll investigate customer service standards and how businesses meet customer needs.
  • You'll study digital marketing and creative promotion techniques.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom sessions, practical assignments, and guest speaker talks. Assessment is mainly through coursework and assignments rather than exams. You'll typically be on campus three days per week. The course also includes industry trips and employer engagement activities to bring business topics to life.

What you will need to bring

You'll need a folder with dividers to organise your work and assignments, a notepad, pens, and pencils. A laptop or tablet will also be useful. Bishop Burton 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 organisation.
  • Office assistant, handles admin tasks across a range of business settings.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver campaigns for a brand or business.
  • Customer service advisor, manages customer queries and builds client relationships.
  • Sales support coordinator, assists sales teams with admin and client communications.
  • HR administrator, supports recruitment, records, and staff processes.

What you could study next

  • A full Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Business, for a deeper Level 3 qualification before university.
  • A degree in Business Management, Marketing, Economics, or Accounting, building on the Level 3 BTEC business qualification.
  • A Level 3 apprenticeship in Business Administration or Marketing, combining work and study.
  • AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting, if finance is your focus.

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