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Level 2 Business & Finance

at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFull time

What the college says

Dreaming of Running a Business? ???? Start Here! BTEC First in Business isnt just another college subject�its your launchpad into the real world of money, marketing, and making smart moves. Whether you want to start your own brand, manage a company, or just understand how the business world really works, this course gives you the inside scoop. Youll learn how businesses are built, how they grow, and what makes them successful�all through real-life projects, not just textbooks. Youll develop boss-level skills like: � Teamwork and leadership ?? � Solving business problems ?? � Creating marketing plans ?? � Managing money and making decisions ?? Its all about learning by doing�like running your own mini business! And the best part? This course can take you straight to a Level 3 qualification, an Apprenticeship, or even your first job in business. This is where your business journey begins. Ready to hustle?

What you need to get on

Level 2 - 3 GCSEs grade 4 or above including mathematics and/ or English

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

  • Tameside One

    Wellington Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6BL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Ashton-Under-Lyne

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