Level 2 Business
Type: Vocational
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including either Mathematics or English, or a Level 1 equivalent in this area and GCSE Mathematics or English at grade 3 or above.
Start Date: September 2021
Length: 1 year
Course Overview

This course is part of our new Transitions Programme – a unique and individualised programme for Level 2 students. The course will support you in developing the key personal, technical and professional skills you need in order to get ahead, whether you want to progress to Level 3 or employment in your chosen sector.

The Business Transitions programme is made up of subject specific practical skills including presenting, report writing, teamwork and researching information. You will also develop key employability skills including commitment, resilience, initiative, confidence, and professionalism.

There will be lots of opportunities for trips, visits, guest speakers, mentoring and work experience. This is an exciting programme, designed to help you get ready for your next steps.

What will I learn?

The Business Transitions programme is made up of subject specific practical skills including presenting, report writing, teamwork and researching information. You will also develop key employability skills including commitment, resilience, initiative, confidence, and professionalism.

Areas of study may include: Social Media Platform Awareness, Blogging, Awareness of Different Client Groups, Retailing Skills, and Money Management.

 

How will the course be assessed?

Assessments will take the form of assignments including: presentations, reports, discussions and role plays. The type and content of these assignments will vary depending on the particular units that are being assessed. They are graded Pass, Merit or Distinction. For every assignment you will receive an assignment brief which will clearly outline what you have to do for the assessment and how you can achieve your grades.

 

Progression and Careers

After completing this course, you will have the necessary skills to progress onto the Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Business or an Apprenticeship.

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