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BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business

at Valentines High School, Ilford · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This courses consists of 12 units. Following an induction period when some basic introductory topics are taught, students will start work on 3 separate units. They will continue the introductory work with "The Business Environment" in which they will look at tuypes of business organisaton, aims and objectives, function roles in business and how external factors affect business. They will also start "Business Accounting" which will look at the purpose of accounts, cash flow, profit and loss account and the balance sheet. The third unit will be "Introduction to Marketing" which examines the principles of marketing, market research and marketing techniques. The other 3 units are titled "Business Resources", "Business Communication" and "Internet Marketing". These units will further develop some of the skills taught in the earlier units. The second year of the course will cover six more units covering the broad range of business related topics ranging from Accounting, Marketing, Law, Human Resources through to Enterprise.

What you need to get on

6 GCSE grades 9-4 including 4 in GCSE Business, English and Maths

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • VALENTINES HIGH SCHOOL

    348-360 Cranbrook Rd Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6HX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Ilford

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