Business Studies BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate

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Qualification Overview

This course is ideal for pupils who have an interest in business.

This course provides pupils with the knowledge to understand how businesses operate. The course also focuses on specific areas within a business including HR, marketing, accounting and business planning.

This course is designed to prepare pupils for Higher Education and/or the workplace. Pupils taking this course have gone on to study a wide range of Business disciplines and other subjects at University and colleges. Other pupils have moved onto apprenticeships in business or employment.

Approach to Learning

Pupils will need to be able to use resources to produce a range of business reports, presentations and proposals. Pupils will develop practical employability skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders, and time management skills.

Pupils will be able to study real businesses through trips, outside speakers and work experience.