Explore exciting opportunities and build skills you can take forward for a career in companies of any size and in any sector. You’ll be taught by a skilled team of staff eager to pass on their professional knowledge and experience. Central to the course is learning to research, work independently and participating in practical workshops.
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Entry Criteria
You'll need 3 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language and maths.
Don't meet the grades? Take a look at the Level 1 Diploma in Business for a great foundation in business and management. You will be able to progress to the Level 2 upon successful completion.
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What will I study?
This course will develop the knowledge and skills crucial for success in business. Develop your communication skills, team working and time management.
You will study a range of subjects including:
• Enterprise in the business world - know how trends and the current business environment may impact a business
• Principles of marketing - explore how businesses use market research to make marketing decisions
• Introducing law and consumer rights - investigate civil law, criminal law and their courts and personnel
• Business online - explore business activity online and investigate the uses and features of websites
• Finance for business - understand the costs involved in business and how businesses make a profit
• Recruitment, selection and employment - learn about job roles, functional areas in business and produce documentation for specific job roles
• Promoting a brand -
Future Prospects
Progress to the Level 3 Diploma in subjects including Business, Computing or Travel and Tourism. Alternatively, move onto a career in sales, buying, finance or administration.
For more information visit the National Careers Service.