The BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Business (equivalent to one A-Level) will give you a solid knowledge base for career opportunities in areas such as Marketing, Personnel, Accountancy, Law, Retail, Finance, and Business Planning. Universities welcome applications from successful BTEC Certificate in Business students. What will I learn on this course? There are four units, three of which are mandatory, plus one additional choice from a wide range of options. The core units are as follows: · Exploring Business · Developing a Marketing Campaign · Personal and Business Finance BTEC Nationals provide transferable knowledge and skills that prepare learners for progression to university, including: · The ability to learn independently; · The ability to research actively and methodically; and · Being able to give perspectives and being active group members.
This qualification is equivalent to one A-Level and you will need to gain 5 GCSEs at a minimum of grade 4 (including English and Mathematics) to be considered for this course.
Coursework: 42% Two units are assessed by coursework. This will involve a range of learning methods including written reports, presentations and role plays. External assessment: 58% Two units are externally assessed via a combination of examination and “supervised assignment” tasks. An exam on Finance is sat in the summer of Year 12. There is an external assessment on Marketing sat in January Year 13.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Farm Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
The BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Business (equivalent to one A-Level) will give you a solid knowledge base for career opportunities in areas such as Marketing, Personnel, Accountancy, Law, Retail, Finance, and Business Planning. Universities welcome applications from successful BTEC Certificate in Business students. What will I learn on this course? There are four units, three of which are mandatory, plus one additional choice from a wide range of options. The core units are as follows: · Exploring Business · Developing a Marketing Campaign · Personal and Business Finance BTEC Nationals provide transferable knowledge and skills that prepare learners for progression to university, including: · The ability to learn independently; · The ability to research actively and methodically; and · Being able to give perspectives and being active group members.
This qualification is equivalent to one A-Level and you will need to gain 5 GCSEs at a minimum of grade 4 (including English and Mathematics) to be considered for this course.
Coursework: 42% Two units are assessed by coursework. This will involve a range of learning methods including written reports, presentations and role plays. External assessment: 58% Two units are externally assessed via a combination of examination and “supervised assignment” tasks. An exam on Finance is sat in the summer of Year 12. There is an external assessment on Marketing sat in January Year 13.
