BTEC Business students at QE are given 4 varying units of work. Three core units which cover a range of key business aspects, and an optional unit which is best tailored around their programme of study and student needs. These are detailed below: Unit One: Exploring Business Unit Two: Developing a Marketing Campaign Unit Three: Personal & Business Finance Unit Eight: Recruitment & Selection Process* *This option is subject to change Students are strongly encouraged to use the Work Experience Enrichment option during Year 12 to help identify and actively research possible career routes. Employers play a major part in the course with speakers visiting and organising study days to assist with the completion of assessments. Current partnerships include: Blue Sky Financial Planning; JP Morgan; Nationwide. Students take part in a wide range of supplementary activities including “The Student Investor Challenge”.
The qualification is made up of 3 mandatory units (1-3) and 1 optional unit (8). External assessment - 58%: Externally set task covering Unit 2. Written examinations covering Unit 3. Internal assessment: Units 1 and 8.
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| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Dorset |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Blandford Road, Pamphill, Wimborne, BH21 4DT |
BTEC Business students at QE are given 4 varying units of work. Three core units which cover a range of key business aspects, and an optional unit which is best tailored around their programme of study and student needs. These are detailed below: Unit One: Exploring Business Unit Two: Developing a Marketing Campaign Unit Three: Personal & Business Finance Unit Eight: Recruitment & Selection Process* *This option is subject to change Students are strongly encouraged to use the Work Experience Enrichment option during Year 12 to help identify and actively research possible career routes. Employers play a major part in the course with speakers visiting and organising study days to assist with the completion of assessments. Current partnerships include: Blue Sky Financial Planning; JP Morgan; Nationwide. Students take part in a wide range of supplementary activities including “The Student Investor Challenge”.
The qualification is made up of 3 mandatory units (1-3) and 1 optional unit (8). External assessment - 58%: Externally set task covering Unit 2. Written examinations covering Unit 3. Internal assessment: Units 1 and 8.