Level 3 Business
at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider
What the college says
Take your ambitions further with Level 3 Business! You’ll explore areas like marketing, finance, law, and management while building practical skills through real projects, enterprise challenges, and work experience. With trips, guest speakers, and hands-on opportunities, you’ll see how business really works and develop the confidence to succeed. This course prepares you for university, apprenticeships, or direct entry into the workplace—the choice is yours. Level 3 Business gives you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to take your career anywhere.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 4, which must include a Grade 3 and 4 in English Language and Maths, in either combination.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Nelson
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