Business Studies
Kinver High School and Sixth Form - Staffordshire
01384686900
Enville Road, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6AA
Course summary

The BTEC Extended Certificate is a vocational course for learners who are interested in learning about all aspects of business. It is designed to be taken as part of a programme of study that includes other appropriate BTECs or A Levels. The full certificate is equivalent to one A Level. BTEC Business is a nationally recognised, rigorous qualification which would appeal to anyone who has an interest in current affairs and the world of work. For this qualification, you will study four units covering a range of topics including business environments, finance and marketing. There are 3 mandatory units and 1 optional unit. • Mandatory Units: Exploring Business, Developing a Marketing Campaign and Personal and Business finance. • The optional units covers topics such as human resources, accounting and law.

Entry requirements

• Grade 5 or above in English Language Grade 5 or above in Mathematics. • Students do not have to have studied a level 2 business qualification.

How you'll be assessed

There are 3 mandatory units, 1 is an internally assessed portfolio, 1 is an externally assessed task and 1 is a written examination. The optional unit is an internally assessed portfolio.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressEnville Road, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6AA