BTEC Diploma in Business (Retail Pathway) L3

Course Team Leader: Mansell, Jacki

Course Level: Level 3

Course Type: Full Time

Curriculum Area Description: Business

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade C and above including English

Study Hours: 16
Nº of Weeks:36

Additional Timetabling: This is a two year qualification.

Work Placement: No
Work Placement Attendence: Optional

Course Progression: Upon completion, you will be able to progress to further training once you have gained employment, including the Foundation Degree in Retailing or Advanced Apprenticeship in Retail Skills.

Careers Progression: There are a range of careers within the Retail sector which will be open to you once you have completed your studies, including Trainee Retail Manager, Supervisor, Visual Merchandiser, Human Resources

Course Description:
This course is equivalent to three A levels, and is ideal for those looking to progress on to Higher Education or further training within the retail sector.

Description Breakdown:
The course is made up of four mandatory units which develop your core Business skills and knowledge. The remaining units required to complete the qualification are specialist, and focus entirely upon the Retail sector ensuring that you gain a wider understanding of the world of Retail. This course is designed to advance your skills and knowledge enhancing your career prospects within the Retail sector. Through a range of learning activities and visits to retail organisations and events, you will also enhance your interpersonal skills, and develop your study skills to allow for progression to University or Higher Education courses.

Assessment Description: Continuous

Nº Places Available: 20

Trips Residentials: There will be opportunities to visit retail organisations and events throughout the course. This course is delivered by the Retail Skills Centre at Leicester College, which is a member of the National Skills Academy for Retail.

Qualification: BTEC Diploma in Business (Retail Pathway)

Tuition Fees: 500
Material Fees: 42
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 55
Total Fees: 597

Additional Costs Total: 0

Days Times: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday