Business - Level 2 Award

This course provides you with a broad introduction to the business and administration sector, giving you underpinning knowledge and skills specific to the sector, alongside a range of transferable employability skills. It has been designed to help you progress to further learning and employment in business and administration or other related sectors.

Topics covered can include:

• Enterprise in the business world
• Introduction to Business
• Finance for Business (Externally assessed)
• Promoting a brand (Optional unit)  - Here students will learn will explore the importance of branding and promotion to business and elements of the promotional mix in order to develop and promote a brand for a business

You will need:

• Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above or an equivalent Level 1 qualification at Merit
• A reference from your previous school/college

All applicants must have an interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

The course consists of one externally assessed unit.  The remaining units are internally assessed.

No additional costs/course fees.

The knowledge and skills you will acquire on this programme of study will support progression to a broad range of level 3 study such as:

• other Level 2 vocational qualifications
• Level 3 vocational qualifications
• BTEC L3 National Foundation Diploma in Business
• BTEC  L3 National Extended Diploma in Business