BTEC Level 2 Business and Finance

Course overview:

Our BTEC First in Business course is designed for learners wishing to progress to Level 3 study such as our BTEC Extended National in Business (Finance). The course is designed to be studied alongside English and/or Maths GCSE retake and is the equivalent of 3 GCSEs. There is a broad range of topics from marketing and finance to creating a successful brand.

Throughout the course, learners will develop a range of employability skills, engage with employers and carry out work-related activities. This qualification reflects the needs of employers, further and higher education representatives and professional organisations.

The course is assessed by a combination of internally assessed work (83%) and external exams (17%).

The course will allow you to learn and demonstrate a wide range of employability skills including team working; working from a prescribed brief; working to deadlines; presenting information effectively, and accurately completing administrative tasks and processes.

Qualification	BTEC in Business
Exam Board	Edexcel BTEC
Course Entry Requirements	Grade 4s (including English and Maths)
Duration of qualification	1 year
Timetable hours	Varies depending on units and courses taken
Assessment method	External exam (2 Units) and Internal assessment (2 Units)
Courses Available	BTEC Level 2
Career Destinations	Employment in an engineering environment
Transferable Skills	Problem-solving, understanding the importance of design, managing a process and the importance of safety in the workplace.