The course is run over 2 years, each year 2 units are studied. At the end of the 2 years – the course is equivalent to 1 A Level. Year 12 : In year 12 – you will be required to carry out independent primary and secondary research of 2 different types of businesses and report on what you have found. The assignment you will be required to produce is split into 3 individual parts. You will be given the opportunity to visit at least 2 different businesses so you can collate the information required at this stage. For the rest of year 12, you will be preparing for a set controlled task, which will be done in May. This requires you to investigate and do research into a set business or idea and plan a suitable marketing campaign. You are then given time to do some planning in the form of notes and have 3 hours to write a report on what you have found out about this specific business/idea. Year 13 : In year 13, you will be learning all about personal and business finance through theory and you will be expected to apply this knowledge to an externally assessed exam.
Minimum of five GCSEs at Grade 4, with at least a grade 5 in English Language
Unit 1 - EXPLORING BUSINESS: (Internally Assessed Assignment) Unit 2 - DEVELOPING A MARKETING CAMPAIGN: (Externally Assessed Set Task) Unit 3 - PERSONAL & BUSINESS FINANCE: (Externally Assessed Exam) Unit 4 - RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PROCESS: (Internally Assessed Assignment)
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Stoneyford Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2DU |
The course is run over 2 years, each year 2 units are studied. At the end of the 2 years – the course is equivalent to 1 A Level. Year 12 : In year 12 – you will be required to carry out independent primary and secondary research of 2 different types of businesses and report on what you have found. The assignment you will be required to produce is split into 3 individual parts. You will be given the opportunity to visit at least 2 different businesses so you can collate the information required at this stage. For the rest of year 12, you will be preparing for a set controlled task, which will be done in May. This requires you to investigate and do research into a set business or idea and plan a suitable marketing campaign. You are then given time to do some planning in the form of notes and have 3 hours to write a report on what you have found out about this specific business/idea. Year 13 : In year 13, you will be learning all about personal and business finance through theory and you will be expected to apply this knowledge to an externally assessed exam.
Minimum of five GCSEs at Grade 4, with at least a grade 5 in English Language
Unit 1 - EXPLORING BUSINESS: (Internally Assessed Assignment) Unit 2 - DEVELOPING A MARKETING CAMPAIGN: (Externally Assessed Set Task) Unit 3 - PERSONAL & BUSINESS FINANCE: (Externally Assessed Exam) Unit 4 - RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PROCESS: (Internally Assessed Assignment)