Level 2 Business And Accounting Course in Northampton

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact Moulton College for more info.

About this course

BTEC First Certificate in Business in Northampton. Classes run at Moulton College, full-time during the day.

Fees may apply depending on your circumstances. Loans and fee reductions may be available. Contact Moulton College to find out what applies to you.

The course covers business finance, sales, marketing, and customer care. You'll also study how businesses are managed and how they measure performance. It takes around one year to complete. You'll need four or more GCSEs at grade 3 or above to join.

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

Who this course is for

4 or more GCSEs at grade 3 or above

Entry requirements

4 or more GCSEs at grade 3 or above

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how businesses operate across different sectors.
  • You'll study financial operations and basic accounting principles.
  • You'll learn how businesses approach sales and marketing.
  • You'll examine customer care and how businesses meet customer needs.
  • You'll analyse business performance and management decisions.
  • You'll develop practical skills alongside business theory.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Moulton College. The BTEC is assessed mainly through coursework and assignments. You'll build a portfolio of work over the year. There are no written exams for most units, so your progress is measured through the work you produce throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Moulton 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.
  • Customer service assistant, handles enquiries and supports customers directly.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver marketing campaigns.
  • Sales administrator, processes orders and supports a sales team.
  • Accounts assistant, supports basic financial and bookkeeping tasks.

What you could study next

  • BTEC National Diploma in Business (Level 3), a natural next step for those wanting to go deeper into business study or move toward university.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration, useful if you want to move into office management roles.
  • AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting (Level 2), a strong option if the accounting side of this course interests you most.

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