Business BTEC First Diploma

Business BTEC First Diploma
Business Studies investigates how business works in the national and international environment. To make a business work the team behind its success must have management, accounting, marketing, communication and Information Technology skills. On the BTEC First Diploma in Business, you will study the workings of all the major areas in Business. In addition, you will participate in the Young Enterprise Programme.

What will I be doing?

Unit 1: Introduction to Business Activity

Unit 2: Exploring Key Business Pressure

Unit 7: Sales & Customer Services

Unit 3: Investigating Financial Control

Unit 9: Starting up a New Business

Unit 5: Employee Contribution to Working Conditions

How will I be assessed?
The course will be assessed both internally and externally through a programme of assignments set and marked by your course tutors. Each unit will be graded using a distinction, merit or pass.

Where do I go from here?
Progression on to a BTEC National Diploma or a variety of AS/A2 courses.

Direct entry into employment within business in a variety of roles such as marketing, accounting, customer services, human resources and administration.

Course Duration
1 Year