Business
Vocational • Level 3
Business
Vocational • Level 3Type of LearningSchool Leaver
Course CodeA1949
Study ModeFull Time
Duration2 years
Awarded ByPearson.
Location ByBurnley College
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About the course
Develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours within the
world of business. Whether you’re new to the subject, or you’ve studied it
before, this advanced course will allow you to delve deep into a range of
topics including digital marketing, finance, leadership and management, event
management, retail, employment law and much more. You will have the opportunity
to meet industry specialists, employers and guest speakers as you develop your
knowledge of business elements in practice. You will be given real-life
business scenarios and may present back to an employer in industry. This course
is assessed through four external examinations and nine internally assessed
units in which you will complete assignment tasks which may include reports,
presentations and role play.
Type of LearningSchool Leaver
Course CodeA1949
Study ModeFull Time
Duration2 years
Awarded ByPearson.
Location ByBurnley College
Start Date/s
01/09/2025
Entry Requirements
Five GCSEs at Grade 5 or above including English and
Mathematics or a relevant Level 2 qualification.
Modules
This course is assessed through four external examinations and nine internally assessed units in which you will complete assignment tasks which may include reports, presentations, roles plays and much more. 2 exams are taken in year 1 and an additional 2 in year two with learners allowed 1 additional attempt for each exam. Formative assessments take place at the start of each unit and at progress review points every three weeks. Summative assessments take place throughout internal units in the form of a range of assignment work which can include presentations, reports, business plans, recorded role plays, events and industry materials.
Assessment
This course is assessed through four external examinations and nine internally assessed units in which you will complete assignment tasks which may include reports, presentations, roles plays and much more. 2 exams are taken in year 1 and an additional 2 in year two with learners allowed 1 additional attempt for each exam. Formative assessments take place at the start of each unit and at progress review points every three weeks. Summative assessments take place throughout internal units in the form of a range of assignment work which can include presentations, reports, business plans, recorded role plays, events and industry materials.
Careers & Progression
Accounts, Administration, Customer Services, Logistics,
Marketing, Human Resources, Retail, Office Management, Business Development.
Additional Details
Equipment Needed
You should have access to basic stationary and equipment such as a notepad and a scientific calculator. You would benefit from access to a laptop computer or Chromebook.
Equipment Supplied
You will have access to facilities and equipment designed to enhance your learning experience. Learn in our open-plan mezzanine space and access Chromebooks and Macs to develop real business materials.
Enrichment Activities
Your learning experience is enhanced through a range of
exciting enrichment activities. As part of your studies you will have the
opportunity to put your learning into practice through engagement with
employers and local businesses. Employer involvement is at the heart of
everything you do.
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