Business BTEC Level 2 Diploma
Course Code:BUS-D2
Course Type:Full-time
Qualification: BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business (Edexcel)
Duration: One year
Venue:
Haywards Heath Campus,
Harlands Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1LT
Start Date: September
Suitable For:
This one year course offers you a broad-based introduction to business and a route into further education or employment.
It provides both the underpinning knowledge of business activity and opportunities for learners to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in working life.
The most important thing that you need to have in order to succeed on this course is commitment.
Entry By: Interview
Entry Requirements:
Minimum of 3 GCSE’s at grade D or above.
Course Content:
Whilst in College, you will study units, which will include the following topics:-
- Exploring Business Purposes
- Business Online
- Personal Selling
- Developing Customer Relations
- Finance
- People in Organisations
The course requires you to undertake a considerable amount of independent study under the guidance of your tutors.
During the course, you will also be working towards achieving Level 2 Functional Skills qualification in Communication or GCSE English, GCSE Maths and an ICT Qualification.
Time will also be spent in a work placement, which is a compulsory part of the course.
Other Details:
You will be assessed on the coursework you produce over the year and you will be graded Pass, Merit, Distinction or Distinction*
Outcome of Course and Progression:
On successful completion of the course you will be able to progress onto a BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma in Business or may choose to enter employment.
Cost:
Educational trips will be offered to venues in London and local businesses, which will be related to coursework and therefore attendance will be required. However the college has a Discretionary fund to help towards these costs for students who may have difficulties making the payment.
Further Information:
For further information please contact Admissions at Central Sussex College, Haywards Heath campus.



