90 Credit Diploma in Business Level 3

Course Marketing Title
Level 3 90 credit Diploma in Business.

Overview
This one year advanced qualification will give you a better understanding of the Business world, whilst building your communication and IT skills for a career in Business. You’ll gain practical skills from Employer led Assignments (Blue Fin Insurance Ltd and Equity Housing), who have built excellent links with our staff and students. By developing your awareness of recognised Industry practices (using data, budgeting and analysis), you will develop marketing strategies to improve sales or the market share.

Entry Requirements
You will need 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above which must include English or maths. Alternatively you can progress from the Level 2 Diploma in Business with a distinction, which must be supported by GCSE English and maths at Grade C or above. This is a one year course that is equivalent to 1.5 A levels. You will complete the 90 Credit Diploma course in your first year, and you can then progress onto our Extended Diploma qualification in your second year, in the same subject. This will help you to attain the optional units required to attain the full 3 A level equivalent qualification in your chosen subject.

Course Duration
One year, full-time.

Skills and Benefits
The Level 3 90 credit Diploma is a one-year qualification, which will help you to develop the knowledge and skills needed in Business. If you have an interest in business and would like to learn about Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Entrepreneurship, this is the ideal course for you.

Mandatory Units
Business Environment Business Resources Introduction to Marketing Business Communication

Optional Units
We offer a wide range of optional units which include: Starting a Small Business Business Accounting Creative Product Promotion Market Research in Business Developing Teams in Business

Course Assessment
This is portfolio based which includes written and practical assignments, presentations, observations and special projects.

Progression
After successful completion of this course, you will be able to undertake a further year to upgrade to the Extended Diploma in Business which is equivalent to 3 A levels.

Course Fees
For full details please contact the Enquiry Team on 0300 300 0090.