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FullTime BTEC First Diploma/Certificate in Business
BTEC
In Llanelli ()
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Duration
1 Year
A BTEC First Diploma in Business is a practical, work-related course. It introduces learners to the business environment and particular areas of employment. It also provides a good basis to progress onto more advanced work-related qualifications such as BTEC Nationals.
Important information
Government funding available
About this course
Normally students 16 - 19 years of age will require a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade D - G. Entry is dependent on a selection interview. Entry for mature students without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the Faculty.
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Course programme
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Course Content
A BTEC First Diploma in Business is a practical, work-related course. It introduces learners to the business environment and particular areas of employment. It also provides a good basis to progress onto more advanced work-related qualifications such as BTEC Nationals.
Course Features
Provides an introduction for those interested in careers in business
Learners also undertake the Welsh Baccalaureate level 2
Provides a progression route to more advanced qualifications
BTEC qualifications are recognised by employers and educational institutions
Provides opportunities for learners to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in working life
Career Prospects and Progression
A BTEC First Diploma gives good preparation for both employment and more advanced courses such as a BTEC National Award, Certificate or Diploma in Business. With further training or study, learners may progress into business-related careers or progress to a BTEC Higher National or BTEC Foundation Degree programme.
Modules
Core Units " Exploring Business Purposes " Developing Customer Relations " Investigating Financial Control. Specialist Units: " People in Organisations " Personal Selling " Business Communications
Method of Assessment
All units are assessed through projects and assignments.
Course Length
One year
Time of Delivery
Daytime
Campus
Graig Campus
Bilingual Provision
The majority of this course can be studied bilingually
Entry Requirements
Normally students 16 - 19 years of age will require a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade D - G. Entry is dependent on a selection interview. Entry for mature students without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the Faculty.
Full-time or Part-time
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FullTime BTEC First Diploma/Certificate in Business