The BTEC Business course will enable students to gain knowledge and understanding of the business sector with an emphasis on developing skills relevant to the workplace. Varied teaching methods are used throughout the course and assessment is based upon authentic business situations. Approximately 50 % of the course is exam assessed, while the remaining units are all coursework assessed. Students will have the opportunity to attend a work experience placement of their choice, which will also contribute to their qualification. Students will study three mandatory units (Unit 1, 2 and 3) and one optional unit- Unit 8.
Students will need a grade 5 in GCSE English and Maths as well as another 3 GCSE or equivalent qualifications at grade 5 or above.
CONTENT AND ASSESSMENT Unit 1 Exploring Business (Internal Assessed) Unit 2 Developing a Marketing Campaign (External Assessed) Unit 3 Personal and Business Finance (External Assessed) Unit 8 Recruitment and Selection process. (Internal Assessed)
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5FD |
The BTEC Business course will enable students to gain knowledge and understanding of the business sector with an emphasis on developing skills relevant to the workplace. Varied teaching methods are used throughout the course and assessment is based upon authentic business situations. Approximately 50 % of the course is exam assessed, while the remaining units are all coursework assessed. Students will have the opportunity to attend a work experience placement of their choice, which will also contribute to their qualification. Students will study three mandatory units (Unit 1, 2 and 3) and one optional unit- Unit 8.
Students will need a grade 5 in GCSE English and Maths as well as another 3 GCSE or equivalent qualifications at grade 5 or above.
CONTENT AND ASSESSMENT Unit 1 Exploring Business (Internal Assessed) Unit 2 Developing a Marketing Campaign (External Assessed) Unit 3 Personal and Business Finance (External Assessed) Unit 8 Recruitment and Selection process. (Internal Assessed)
