Vocational (Level 3)
Business
HAVING A GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF BUSINESS AND BUSINESS PRACTICE IS A VALUABLE SKILL FOR A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS, INCLUDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT.
On this course, you will learn how different business theories relate to the operation of real-life businesses. You will gain a critical understanding of organisations, the markets they serve, and the process of adding value.
Students on this course are required to undertake course-related work experience and can benefit from our extensive range of links with local employers.
Topics Include:
Single and Triple:
- Exploring Business
- Developing a Marketing Campaign
- Personal and Business Finance
- Recruitment and Selection.
Triple Only:
- Managing an Event
- International Business
- Principle of Management
- Business Decision Making
- Team Building in Business
- Investigating Customer Service
- Visual Merchandising
- Pitching for a New Business.
Career Options:
Entrepreneur, business owner, business administration officer, marketing officer, sales and advertising executive, recruitment consultant, accountant.
University Options:
Business and Management, Accounting and Finance, Marketing, Public Relations, International Business Management, Human Resources, Business.
Course Requirements
At least five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths.