Course information
Business Studies
Queensmead School - Hillingdon
02088456266
Queens Walk, Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Course summary

BTEC Business provides students with an in-depth understanding of the operations and structures of businesses and equips students with the skills required to succeed in employment or at university. This is a two year course. The qualification is equivalent to one A Level. Students are assessed through a mixture of controlled assessments and examinations over the 2 years. CAREER PATHWAYS: Students who successfully complete this programmed of study could progress to study a Business related degree at university or a Higher National Diploma. Previous level 3 students have gone directly into employment in areas such as finance, administration as well as management and apprenticeship schemes.

Entry requirements

Students must achieve five grades 9-4 including in Maths and English grade 4. GCSE Business or Business and Enterprise VCERT to at least a Merit is desirable but not essential.

How you'll be assessed

Year 12: Unit 1 Exploring Business - Internal Assessment Year 12: Unit 3 Personal and Business Finance - Examination Year 13: Unit 2 Developing a Marketing Campaign - Examination Year 13: Unit 8 Recruitment and Selection- Internal Assessment

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityHillingdon
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressQueens Walk, Ruislip, HA4 0LS