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Study Programme - L2 - BTEC First Certificate in Business

at Inspire Education Group, Peterborough · other provider

Level 2Applied and BTECFirst Certificate36 weeksFull time

What the college says

Develop a range of skills and gain fundamental knowledge of the Business sector. You will explore the areas that specifically interest you such as finance customer service marketing or small business management.This course provides you with transferable interpersonal skills valued by employers and universities. We also work in partnership with local/global businesses to provide a recruitment and selection day (linked to course units) To provide a realistic experience of the recruitment process for an apprenticeship. In addition business entrepreneurs provide a 'Dragon's Den' style event to support completion of a business enterprise unit business planning and to Develop presentation skills. The marketing units are supported by trips to Sacrewell Farm and Cadbury's World where branding techniques are explored to support completion of the units.

What you need to get on

The standard entry requirements for a Level 2 course are 4 GCSEs at grades 3/D or above including English and maths or a Level 1 qualification plus maths and English GCSE at 3 or functional skills. We will review each application on a case-by-case basis to ensure you get a place on the course most suitable for you. One of the ways we do this is through a very effective '6 weeks to success programme' that operates from the first day you start your course. This includes support such

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stamford

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