BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business
at Chiltern Hills Academy, Chesham · school or sixth form
What the college says
This is a vocational or work-related qualification and means that students will have the opportunity to gain specific knowledge, understanding and skills that are relevant to the world of work. The principles of business that students will learn here underpin every organisation, from presenting positive marketing messages and developing effective interpersonal skills, to operating within a legal framework and accurate accounting.
What you need to get on
Although previous study of business is not essential, students who have taken the BTEC Level 2 Award in Business require a Merit grade or higher to study this course.
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
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chartridge Lane, Chesham, HP5 2RG
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Chesham
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