Full Time Business Studies BTEC First Diploma
BTEC
In Sheffield
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Sheffield
This practical, work-related course is ideal for students who want to go to further study or work in a business area. You will learn about different types of business, how to provide excellent customer service and what is involved in running a business. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations.
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Government funding available
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About this course
You will need at least 2 grade Ds at GCSE.
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Course programme
Business Studies BTEC First Diploma This practical, work-related course is ideal for students who want to go to further study or work in a business area. You will learn about different types of business, how to provide excellent customer service and what is involved in running a business. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations.
What will I study?
You will gain a good knowledge of business in general with a particular focus on key areas such as selling skills and entrepreneurial skills.
You will take 3 core units:
- Exploring business purposes
- Developing customer relations
- Investigating financial control
Plus another 3 specialist units from the following list:
- Business communication
- People in business
- Providing business and administration support
- Personal selling
- Doing business online
- Exploring business enterprise
- Starting a small business
How will I be assessed? You will be assessed through assignments and practical projects in a workplace setting.
What can I do next? On successful completion of the course you will have a qualification which is equivalent to 4 GCSEs grades A*-C. With further training or study you could gain a job in customer service or develop the skills to start up your own business. You may wish to go on to study BTEC Awards in Business and Business Finance or a combination of A levels and BTEC awards.
Full Time Business Studies BTEC First Diploma