Small Business Management
Course summary
If you are looking for a course that will prepare you for a successful career in the world of business, give you the opportunity to further your education and qualifications, or to teach you the basics of what you need to eventually start your own small business, then this is the course for you. The Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Business will teach you the essential communication, project management, customer service, online, and financial planning skills required to be a success, no matter what industry you want to work in. This course doesn't just prepare for a life in business, it develops your core skills, and places you in real-life scenarios, giving you a skill-set that all future employers will value. With a mix of compulsory modules to teach you the fundamentals of business, and optional units that allow you to specialize your knowledge, you will be able to tailor your course to suit your ambitions, whether that be immediate employment, or advancing to higher-level learning. What experience and skills will you gain? You will study a mixture of compulsory and optional modules, in varied and exciting topics such as: •Enterprise in the Business World •Finance for Business •Small Business Planning •Promoting a Brand •Principles of Marketing •Introducing Project Management •Principles of Customer Service •Sales and Personal Selling •Providing Business Support •Introducing Law and Consumer Rights •Financial Planning and Forecasting •Business Online •Visual Merchandising in Retail Business •Business Planning •Business Communication •Sustainability in the Business Workplace
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 2 gcse qualifications at grade 3.0 or above | — |
Business | Grade L1P in Business | — |
English Language | Grade 3 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
2 GCSE qualifications at grades A*-D or 9-3, including English Language Level 1 vocational qualification and a Level 1 English qualification
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Assessment
You will be continually assessed in a variety of ways including: •Carrying out practical tasks •Present information that you have gathered •Keep working logbooks, records, and journals •Practicing English and mathematical skills •Taking part in oral or written presentations •Taking part in role play, interviews and other activities
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