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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Business

at The Bishop of Winchester Academy, Bournemouth · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Equivalent to 1 A Level, this course offers a fascinating insight into the commercial world. You will learn about the structure of business organisations and the processes involved in planning, setting up and running a business venture such as human resources, finance, marketing, basic economics, ethics and the importance of innovation and creativity.

What you need to get on

Standard 6th Form entry requirements. It is preferred that students have a minimum of a GCSE grade 5 or BTEC Merit at Level 2 in this or a related subject.

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

  • The Bishop of Winchester Academy

    Mallard Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9PW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Bournemouth

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