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Level 3 Business Course in Bristol – College Green Centre

Cost£4,170.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Business Course in Bristol. Classes run at College Green Centre, full-time during the day.

You'll study marketing, business communication, and web design over one year. The course covers how businesses operate, how to promote products, and how to present yourself to employers. You need five GCSEs at grade C or above, including Maths and English, to join.

You'll finish with the OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma in Business, a Level 3 qualification. In a second year, you can top up to a full Extended Diploma.

Who this course is for

This course offers you a chance to learn all about the world of business. You will gain confidence and independence and be able to present yourself to potential employers. You will understand how to market a product, how to communicate effectively and how to create a web site that you could use for your own future business. At the end of year one, you can achieve a 90 Credit Diploma or top up in year 2 to an Extended Diploma.

Entry requirements

You will need:----Five GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths and English--A desire to succeed--A willingness to research--A high level of written and verbal communication skills--

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how businesses are structured and how they operate.
  • You'll study how to market a product to customers.
  • You'll develop business communication skills, written and verbal.
  • You'll build a website for a business purpose.
  • You'll practise presenting yourself and your ideas professionally.
  • You'll gain an understanding of how to plan and run a business.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at College Green Centre. The course uses a mix of assignments, projects, and practical tasks. Assessment is coursework-based, so you build evidence of your skills throughout the year rather than sitting a single exam.

What you will need to bring

College Green Centre will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, supports the day-to-day running of an office or team.
  • Marketing assistant, helps plan and deliver campaigns for a business.
  • Customer service advisor, handles enquiries and builds client relationships.
  • Sales executive, promotes products or services to new and existing customers.
  • Office coordinator, organises schedules, records, and communications.
  • Junior account manager, supports client accounts under senior supervision.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Business, the natural second-year top-up from this course, broadening your business knowledge.
  • Higher National Certificate (Level 4) in Business, a step into higher-level study at college.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or Marketing (Level 6), for those aiming at graduate-level roles or management careers.
  • CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice, if you want to move into HR.
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