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BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Business

at Ormiston Victory Academy, Norwich · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Business is equivalent to 1.5 A- levels. The course will give you an excellent understanding of business practice and a broad knowledge of business related skills. The vocational course is based on practical content and real experience of the business world. To achieve the qualification students must be prepared to undertake independent research. The course content provides the knowledge , understanding and skills necessary for learners to take into higher education or employment. The course consists of 6 units and is assessed through coursework, controlled assessment and 2 external examinations

What you need to get on

In order to follow a vocational or mixed level 3 programme of study you should have achieved 5 or more (or equivalent) Grade 5's or above, including english and mathematics. although we will apply some flexibility where you can demonstrate aptitude and enthusiasm for this subject, yet you may not fully Those students without a 4 in English or mathematics, will take a level 2 qualification in these as part of their studies.

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

  • Ormiston Victory Academy

    Middleton Crescent Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Norwich

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