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Whether you have goals of forging a career in business or simply want to understand what makes a business successful, this is the ideal course for you and will provide you with a solid foundational understanding of the dynamic world of business.

This course is a great stepping stone to progress to an advanced course level in Business.

  • Entry Criteria

    Studied GCSEs or working at Level 1; English & maths assessment if no quals.

  • What will I study?

    Core Content

    Within the core content of this course you will develop a general understanding of business and study modules in:

    • Being Organised
    • Developing a Personal Progression Plan
    • Working with Others
    • Researching a Topic

    Specialism Sector Content

    You will have the opportunity to study modules specific to your specialist area, including modules in:

    • Finding Out About Businesses in Your Area
    • Organising a Meeting
    • Branding a Product
    • Creating a Visual Display
    • Presenting a business idea
    • Communicating with Customers

    Throughout the course, you will be taught through a combination of classwork, group tutorials, workshops and theory-based assignments. You are encouraged to undertake independent study to consolidate your learning and to broaden your knowledge and understanding of the subject.

  • Future Prospects

    This course will help you progress to a Level 2 qualification in Business.