Business (BTEC Level 3)
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Level
Vocational
Course Length
2 Years
Timetable
Full Time
Reasons to study Business (BTEC Level 3)
Build on any knowledge you already have of business, marketing and management.
Discover more about how real businesses operate and react to change.
Enhance your practical skills by running your own mini enterprise.
Enjoy theory-based lessons, problem solving, independent research and working in teams.
What you will study
Introduction to Business, Finance and Accounts, Marketing, Human Resources, Event Management, International Business and many more.
What you will need
Good time management, the ability to complete coursework independently, meet deadlines, and undertake research
Independent thinking and teamwork skills
Proven interest in Business
Willingness to undertake 40 hours of work experience
How you will be assessed
Year 1 – one exam (Personal and Business Finance) and one controlled assessment (Developing a Marketing Campaign).
Coursework units include: Customer Service, Exploring Business, Recruitment & Selection, and Creative Productive Promotion.
Year 2 – two exams, Principles of Management and Business Decision Making.
Coursework units include: Event Management, Team Building, International Business, Pitching for a Small Business, and Retail.
Priestley extra
Guest speakers from a range of organisations, opportunities to implement business ideas. Visit a range of businesses such as Alton Towers, Chester Zoo, Jaguar Land Rover. Field trips to Chester Zoo, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Warner Bros Studios – applying what you learn from these experiences to your coursework.
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Progression
University, apprenticeship, employment, or the ability to start your own business. Careers in retail, marketing, human resources, management, financial management and event planning and many more.
How to Apply
Apply for your place early to avoid disappointment!