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Business A level

at Chichester College Group, Chichester · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsPart time

What the college says

div This course covers all sizes of businesses from those selling locally to those operating globally. All aspects of business will be studied and you will consider the many external influences that require decisions planning and responses. /div p /p div You will be introduced to core business concepts and apply them to business contexts to develop a broad understanding of how businesses operate. The core of the first year focuses on the four functional areas of marketing operations finance and managing people and considers how decision making improves performance. /div div /div div The second year of the course moves from looking at the individual functional areas and decision making to strategic decision making for the whole bu

What you need to get on

div You need a minimum of five GCSEs at 9 4 including grade 4 in English Language and Maths. /div p /p div No previous knowledge of Business Studies is required; indeed most students know very little about the subject before they start the course. An interest in current affairs is an advantage. You will need to be confident at writing essays numerical skills and in analysing information and making judgements. /div

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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

  • Haywards Heath College

    Harlands Rd, Haywards, RH16 1LT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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