BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business
Course Code:430FBF21A
Course Type:Full-time
Qualification: BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business
Duration: 1 year
Venue:
Crawley Campus, College Road,
Crawley West Sussex, RH10 1NR
Start Date: September
Suitable For: Students who want a nationally recognised vocational qualification in order to follow a career in one of the many areas of business. It is hoped that some students will also progress to the BTEC Level 3 in Business.
Entry By: Interview
Entry Requirements:
Candidates should hold four GCSEs including English and Maths, Grade D or above, or a Level 1 qualification. Entry is subject to a satisfactory interview.
Course Content:
You will study the four core units plus three of the specialist units and you will also develop your Functional Skills.
Core Units:
Business Purposes
Business Organisations
Financial Forecasting for Business
People in Organisations
Specialist Units may include:
Business Enterprise
Business Ethics
Customer Relations in Business
Communication in Business
Employee Contribution to Working Conditions
Marketing Planning
Personal Selling
Functional Skills:
English
Maths
Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Outcome of Course and Progression:
BTEC First Diploma in Business
(equivalent to 4 GCSE's at grades C-A*)
This qualification helps you to progress on to higher level qualifications such as BTEC Level 3 in Business, A Levels or straight into work. It prepares you for a range of jobs in the private, public and voluntary sectors.
Cost:
16-18 year olds will not have to pay tuition fees, awarding body registration or exam fees. However they are required to pay for other third party costs, such as books, equipment and educational trips/visits.
Students aged over 19 on the 31st August in the year in which they start their studies, have to pay tuition fees. In addition they are expected to pay awarding body registration and exam fees, other third party costs, such as books, equipment and educational trips/visits.
Some students may be eligible for a fee concession, although in most cases some element of the fees will have to be paid.
Please note: Other costs (books, uniforms, trips, materials etc) will be £100.00
Further Information:
This application to study and any learning agreement entered into shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
Notes:
Course fees and information quoted are correct for the current academic year.
Course Times/Timetable:
Approximately 18.5 hours per week
