Level 2 Business And Accounting Course in Bristol

Cost£720.00
Duration432 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

BTEC First Certificate in Business in Bristol. Classes run at SGS College Filton Campus, full-time during the day.

This business and accounting course covers around 432 hours of study. You'll explore how businesses operate, covering finance, marketing, customer service, and administration. Fees apply for all learners. Students aged 16 to 18 years old pay a significantly reduced fee, and concessions may be available if you're 19 or over.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel Level 2 Certificate in Business.

Who this course is for

Most full-time courses at SGS are for learners aged 16-18 with some provision available for those aged 14 plus on request. If you are aged 19 and over then formal qualifications that are a prerequisite for younger age groups may not be suitable. Please check the college website www.sgscol.ac.uk for more in-depth information regarding full-time study programmes or contact us on 0800 0567 253 or email [email protected]

What you will learn

  • You'll understand how businesses are organised and how they operate.
  • You'll explore key accounting and finance principles used in business.
  • You'll study marketing techniques and how businesses attract customers.
  • You'll develop customer service skills used across business roles.
  • You'll learn how administrative processes support a business.
  • You'll analyse business performance and interpret basic financial information.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at SGS College Filton Campus. Assessment is through assignments and coursework rather than exams. You'll complete units on core business topics and submit work throughout the year. Your tutors will give feedback on each piece of work to help you progress.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. SGS College Filton Campus 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.
  • Customer service assistant, handles enquiries and supports customers directly.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver marketing campaigns.
  • Accounts assistant, processes invoices and supports the finance team.
  • Sales administrator, manages orders and supports a sales team.
  • Office administrator, coordinates schedules, documents, and communications.

What you could study next

  • BTEC National Diploma in Business (Level 3), a natural next step that deepens your knowledge of business strategy, finance, and marketing.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration, suited to those moving into office or operations roles.
  • Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting, for those who want to focus on finance and accountancy.

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