The Cambridge Technicals in Business have been developed to meet the changing needs of the sector, and prepare you for the challenges you will face in Higher Education or employment. Designed in collaboration with experts spanning the breadth of the sector, the Cambridge Technicals in Business focuses on the skills, knowledge and understanding that today’s universities and employers demand. You will practically apply their skills and knowledge in preparation for further study or the workplace. The business world places a high value on the ability to research, analyse and evaluate information in order to make considered decisions and you will have the opportunity to gain these vital skills. Alongside this you will develop practical employability skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders, and to manage your time effectively . Programme of Study Year 12 There are two units that are studied in Year 12, both of these units are externally assessed in the form of two formal examinations ,which are graded on a Distinction, Merit, Pass scale. The Business Environment — Externally Assessed — 2 hours Working in Business —Externally Assessed - 1 hour 30minutes Year 13 There are 3 units that need to be studied in Year 13, all of which are coursework based and graded on the same scale as Year 12. Two of these units that we pick are flexible and will be decided based on the strengths of the learners at the end of Year 12. However, the possibilities range from technical/theoretical units like Accounting Concepts to more practical units like Marketing. A full list of units is available on the OCR website: http://www.ocr.org.uk/ The final mandatory unit is called Customers & Communication which will be completed at the start of year 13. Higher Education and Career opportunities This course is recognised by all higher education institutions and attracts UCAS tariff points as follows:
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Fambridge Road, Maldon, CM9 6AB |
The Cambridge Technicals in Business have been developed to meet the changing needs of the sector, and prepare you for the challenges you will face in Higher Education or employment. Designed in collaboration with experts spanning the breadth of the sector, the Cambridge Technicals in Business focuses on the skills, knowledge and understanding that today’s universities and employers demand. You will practically apply their skills and knowledge in preparation for further study or the workplace. The business world places a high value on the ability to research, analyse and evaluate information in order to make considered decisions and you will have the opportunity to gain these vital skills. Alongside this you will develop practical employability skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders, and to manage your time effectively . Programme of Study Year 12 There are two units that are studied in Year 12, both of these units are externally assessed in the form of two formal examinations ,which are graded on a Distinction, Merit, Pass scale. The Business Environment — Externally Assessed — 2 hours Working in Business —Externally Assessed - 1 hour 30minutes Year 13 There are 3 units that need to be studied in Year 13, all of which are coursework based and graded on the same scale as Year 12. Two of these units that we pick are flexible and will be decided based on the strengths of the learners at the end of Year 12. However, the possibilities range from technical/theoretical units like Accounting Concepts to more practical units like Marketing. A full list of units is available on the OCR website: http://www.ocr.org.uk/ The final mandatory unit is called Customers & Communication which will be completed at the start of year 13. Higher Education and Career opportunities This course is recognised by all higher education institutions and attracts UCAS tariff points as follows: