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Business Studies - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business

at The John Wallis Church of England Academy, Ashford · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Do you think you could be the next Alan Sugar, Richard Branson or Simon Cowell? Would you like to set up your own business? Have you got an interest in the business world? Do you like to know what is going on in the news and what the latest government policies are? If the answer is 'yes' to any of these questions then Business BTEC is for you! The mandatory topics of study at level 3 are; Exploring Business, Developing a Marketing Campaign, and Personal and Business Finance (External Examination). There is an element of choice with the optional units you can study and these can be catered to suit your future career plan. Some of the optional units on offer are Recruitment and Selection, Customer Service, Market Research, Legal systems, and Work Experience. The Business Studies course helps to prepare you for the world of work as it can be useful for any job. It is particularly relevant if you want to work in human resources, marketing and finance roles or if you want to set up your own business.

What you need to get on

At least 5 4-9 GCSE grades (or A*-C legacy GCSE grades) with a minimum of Level 2 Pass or above in vocational Business along with an interest in Business

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 John Wallis Church of England Academy

    Millbank Road Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3HG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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