Business and Enterprise Foundation Pathway
at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college
What the college says
Are you a school leaver that is looking to own and run your own business but needs to improve their GCSE English and maths skills? This Level 2 Business and Enterprise course is designed to provide individuals with the essential knowledge and skills required to start and operate a business or enterprise. Whether your goal is to start your own business or play a role in the success of established enterprises, this course offers a solid foundation, unlocking doors to exciting opportunities in business.
What you need to get on
To join this programme you would need to have 4 GCSE's at least at Grade 2/3 or equivalent.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Digbeth Campus
High Street Deritend Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 5SU
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
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