Level 3 Business
at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider
What the college says
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of business with our comprehensive study programme. Designed to equip you with essential skills and techniques, this course is your gateway to a successful career in the business sector. Why Choose This Programme? Expert Instruction: Learn from dedicated professionals who are passionate about teaching and committed to your success. Practical Learning: Engage in a blend of classroom-based learning and hands-on activities, ensuring you gain real-world experience. Skill Development: Enhance your communication skills and other key competencies vital for thriving in the business world. Course Highlights Interactive Learning: Benefit from a dynamic mix of presentations, group work, research tasks, exhibitions, and guest speakers. Real-World Projects: Tackle assignments based on realistic workplace scenarios, preparing you for the challenges of the business environment. Multimedia Evidence: Track your progress with video and photographic evidence throughout the year. Industry Connections Leverage our strong links with prominent employers such as: Wakefield District Housing We are Wakefield Finance Yorkshire Juice Personnel Work Placement Opportunities Gain invaluable experience through work placements, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. Take the First Step Join us at Wakefield College or Selby College and take your first steps towards a rewarding career in business. Enrol now and start building your future today!
What you need to get on
Level 3 Extended Certificate/Diploma -4 GCSEs at Grades 9-4, including English and/or Maths. OR -A level 2 qualification with Merit Grade, plus Level 2/Grades 9-4 in English and/or Maths. Level 3 Foundation Diploma/Extended Diploma -5 GCSEs at Grades 9-4, including English and Maths. OR -A level 2 qualification with Merit Grade, plus Level 2/Grades 9-4 in English and Maths.
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
Wakefield College
Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DH
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Start dates
- 30 September 2026 · Wakefield
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