Course information
CTEC Buisness Studies - Extended Certificate
St Peter's Collegiate Academy - Wolverhampton
01902558600
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Course summary

This qualification allows you to get to grips with key aspects of running small businesses with a focus on enterprise and marketing. Course content Students will cover: Unit 1 - The Business Environment Mandatory Unit - externally assessed Business structures, purposes and strategies Effects of the external environment Unit 2 - Working in Business Mandatory Unit - externally assessed Learn about the skills needed to work effectively in a business environment. Unit 4 - Customers and communication Mandatory Unit - internally assessed Learn the purpose, methods and importance of communication in business and the appropriateness of different forms of communication for different situations. Unit 8 - Introduction to human resources Optional Unit - internally assessed Gain an overview of the HR function and learn about factors affecting human resources planning. Unit 11 - Accounting Concepts Optional Unit - internally assessed Gain essential skills in, and knowledge of, the purposes of accounting, and the accounting procedures used to produce final accounts.

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 4 Maths GCSE Grade 4 English GCSE Grade 4 Business Studenst who have not studies GCSE Buisness may still be considered.

How you'll be assessed

CTEC Business covers the same range of theory as A level Business Studies, the key difference being that this course is heavily assessed through the submission of coursework portfolios.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed
AddressCompton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU