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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business

at Cleeve School, Cheltenham · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate22 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students will study a number of key topics relating to the business world including marketing and recruitment. Students have the opportunity to develop many transferable skills on this course which employers and universities are looking for. These include using ICT to carry out research, present work and communicate with business people. Students also develop their time management and analytical skills by producing projects over a long period of time. In addition to this, students get to set up and run their own business. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real business skills, experience and earn a profit.

What you need to get on

Students should have met the Sixth Form entry criteria and also have Grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths. GCSE Business Studies- Grade 4 (if studied)

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

  • Cleeve School

    Two Hedges Road Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8AE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Cheltenham

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