Business Studies
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School - Kent
01843591075
Chatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS
Course summary

The Extended Certificate (one A Level Equivalent) course aims to give a broad overview of the business sector, forming part of a programme of study including other courses such as A Levels or BTECs. Throughout the four modules a variety of businesses from the real world are studied in the context of the assessed theory material forming a foundation of business knowledge. Materials covered in a more practical, hands on manner explore the internal workings of businesses as well as the external environments in which they exist.

Entry requirements

To study a double Level 3 Vocational course plus 1 or 2 A Level subjects we require at least 2 grade 6 and 3 grade 5 passes at GCSE (these grades are our minimum requirement for any combination of courses).

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1 – Exploring Business Series of internally assessed written assignments. Unit 2 – Developing a Marketing Campaign Students are provided with a case study two weeks before being assessed during a three-hour supervised period. Unit 3 – Personal & Business Finance Written two-hour externally assessed exam. Unit 4 – Optional Unit A choice of one of five units. 1. Recruitment & Selection Process 2. Investigating Customer Service 3. Market Research 4. The English Legal System 5. Work Experience in Business

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressChatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS