Course information
Business Studies
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College - Birmingham
01214462223
Belgrave Road, Highgate, Birmingham, B12 9FF
Course summary

This course will introduce you to various business concepts in a vocational ‘real world’ context using the college’s links with real businesses. The Level 3 National Certificate is an AS/A-Level equivalent BTEC course that can also be carried on into your second year. You will complete three mandatory modules as well as one optional module across the two years, These modules are: -Exploring Business -Developing a Marketing Campaign -Personal and Business Finance -Plus One Optional Unit This AS/A-Level equivalent BTEC is a very valuable qualification to have. The course will provide you with a good basis for your future studies and employment. Wherever you work, you will always be surrounded by Business Studies and have opportunities to apply your gained knowledge. This course benefits progression onto a range of different degrees, including: -Business Management -Human Resource Management -Accounting and Finance

Entry requirements

A minimum of 6 grade 4s, including a grade 4 or above in GCSE English Language, is required. GCSE Maths must also be at grade 4 as a minimum.

How you'll be assessed

This course will be examined through an externally assessed exam for both the marketing unit and the finance unit. A written assessment will be required for the remaining units.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed
AddressBelgrave Road, Highgate, Birmingham, B12 9FF