The BTEC in Business is perfect for anyone who wants to expand their understanding of finance and marketing within the dynamic world of Business. The qualification takes a unit-by-unit approach and offers a combination of assessment styles, including written examinations and coursework. This gives students the opportunity to showcase their skills and apply their knowledge in an appropriate, work-related context, and provides evidence of what they can do when they apply to enter Higher Education or employment. The qualification is designed by industry professionals to develop the key skills of cognitive and problem-solving, intrapersonal skills and interpersonal skills. Students will complete four units of study over two years. There are three compulsory modules which introduce students to business environments, finance and marketing. Students will also complete one optional module from a choice of either market research, the English legal system, recruitment and selection procedure, or investigating market research.
Business Studies GCSE is not a requirement although it would be good preparation for the course.
Students will be assessed by examination, where all students will take a formal written assessment at the same time, and set tasks. which students will complete throughout the course with defined deadlines.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Duke of York's Royal Military School, Dover, CT15 5EQ |
The BTEC in Business is perfect for anyone who wants to expand their understanding of finance and marketing within the dynamic world of Business. The qualification takes a unit-by-unit approach and offers a combination of assessment styles, including written examinations and coursework. This gives students the opportunity to showcase their skills and apply their knowledge in an appropriate, work-related context, and provides evidence of what they can do when they apply to enter Higher Education or employment. The qualification is designed by industry professionals to develop the key skills of cognitive and problem-solving, intrapersonal skills and interpersonal skills. Students will complete four units of study over two years. There are three compulsory modules which introduce students to business environments, finance and marketing. Students will also complete one optional module from a choice of either market research, the English legal system, recruitment and selection procedure, or investigating market research.
Business Studies GCSE is not a requirement although it would be good preparation for the course.
Students will be assessed by examination, where all students will take a formal written assessment at the same time, and set tasks. which students will complete throughout the course with defined deadlines.