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Business - BTEC Extended Certificate

at Cardinal Newman College, Preston · college

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

During your BTEC Business Studies Level 3 course, you�ll delve into the workings of the business world across various key areas. You�ll gain a deep understanding of how businesses operate within their fields and explore essential disciplines, such as marketing, finance, and international business. The curriculum also covers practical aspects, including: Event management, Market research, Visual merchandising. You will also develop skills in leadership, management, and customer service. Additionally, the course emphasises real-world application through modules on business decision making, work experience, recruitment, and careers in business.

What you need to get on

Five Grade 4s at GCSE with a 4 in Maths or English Language

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

  • Cardinal Newman College

    Larkhill Road, Preston, PR1 4HD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Preston

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