Level 4 BTEC HNC in Business in Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury College – Full-time

Cost£7,425.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Feb 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Level 4 BTEC HNC in Business in Shrewsbury. Classes run at Shrewsbury College, full-time during the day. This Pearson Edexcel level 4 btec hnc in business course takes one year to complete. You'll study core business topics including management, finance, marketing, and organisational behaviour. The course suits those who want to move into business roles or progress toward a degree. Entry requirements are listed on the Shrewsbury College website, so check there before applying.

Who this course is for

Please see our website for details of the course HNC in Leadership & Management (Full-time). Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives students greater choices and dedicated subject resources at different campus locations and is proud to offer the largest and most flexible curriculum offer within Shropshire, comprising of A Levels, Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Higher Education qualifications.

Entry requirements

Please see our website for details

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of business management principles and how organisations operate.
  • You'll study marketing concepts and how businesses reach their customers.
  • You'll explore financial planning and how to interpret business data.
  • You'll examine leadership and how teams are managed in professional settings.
  • You'll analyse business strategy and decision-making at an organisational level.
  • You'll build skills in research, report writing, and presenting business arguments.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Shrewsbury College. Assessment on the Pearson Edexcel BTEC HNC in Business is assignment-based. You'll complete written assignments, reports, and project work throughout the year. There are no traditional written exams for most units. Your tutors will set briefs that reflect real business scenarios, and you'll build a portfolio of work as you progress.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Shrewsbury College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator, supporting day-to-day operations in an organisation
  • Marketing assistant, helping plan and deliver campaigns
  • HR assistant, supporting recruitment and employee relations
  • Operations coordinator, managing processes across a business
  • Sales executive, developing client relationships and hitting targets
  • Project support officer, assisting with planning and delivery of projects
  • Team leader, supervising staff in a business or retail setting

What you could study next

  • Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business. The natural next step after the HNC, covering more advanced topics and often accepted for entry into the final year of a business degree.
  • BA (Hons) Business or Business Management degree. Many universities accept the HNC or HND for direct entry into year two or three.
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) qualifications. For those moving into management roles and wanting a professional management credential.

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