Free Level 3 Business Course in Beverley

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 Business Course in Beverley. Classes run at Bishop Burton College, full-time during the day.

The course covers business principles, marketing, finance, customer service, and management. You'll explore topics such as market research, digital marketing, business decision making, and event management. Guest speakers and industry visits bring the subject to life. The course typically takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Diploma 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 operate across different environments.
  • You'll develop and plan marketing campaigns, including digital and creative promotion.
  • You'll study personal and business finance, including budgeting and financial decision making.
  • You'll investigate customer service principles and how businesses manage customer relationships.
  • You'll learn how to conduct market research and use findings to inform business decisions.
  • You'll examine management principles, including training, development, and business decision making.
  • You'll practise pitching business ideas and presenting proposals.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of theory and practical sessions in the classroom. Guest speakers and industry trips support your studies. Assessment is through assignments and coursework rather than exams. You'll usually be on campus three days per week.

What you will need to bring

Bring a folder with dividers to organise your work and assignments. You'll also need a notepad, pens, and pencils. A laptop or tablet will 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 organisation.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver campaigns for a business.
  • Customer service advisor, handles enquiries and resolves issues for customers.
  • Finance assistant, supports budgeting and financial record keeping.
  • Human resources assistant, helps with recruitment, training, and staff records.
  • Project coordinator, keeps business projects on track and on budget.
  • Retail supervisor, manages a team and oversees store operations.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Business Management, Marketing, or Finance, for those wanting to specialise further.
  • A degree in Economics or Accounting, which builds on the financial and analytical skills from this qualification.
  • A Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Business, a shorter higher-level route into business roles.
  • A CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice, for those interested in human resources.

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