Business Studies
John Taylor High School - Staffordshire
01283247800
Dunstall Road, Barton-under-Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Course summary

Students will need to complete 6 mandatory units plus two optional units to gain the BTEC National Diploma in Business (equivalent to two A levels). Mandatory Units: Unit 1: Exploring Business Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance Unit 4: Managing an Event Unit 5: International Business Unit 6: Principles of Management Optional Units – will be decided based on staff expertise but are likely to include the following: Recruitment and Selection Process and Work Experience in Business.

Entry requirements

5 good GCSE results grades 9-4, or grade equivalents, including at least grade 4 at GCSE in English and Maths. Students studying Cambridge National in Enterprise and Marketing or other Business vocational qualifications should have achieved a level 2 merit and those studying GCSE Business grade 4. Students do not need to have studied Business previously to be successful in this course.

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1: Exploring Business (Coursework) Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign (Externally assessed set task) Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance (Examination) Unit 4: Managing an Event (Coursework) Unit 5: International Business (Coursework) Unit 6: Principles of Management (Externally assessed set task)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDunstall Road, Barton-under-Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ