Vocational - Business
Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Business
Level 2 BTEC First Diploma in Business
Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Business/ICT 
Designed for people pursuing a career in business, this stimulating and dynamic course will help you to develop knowledge of business through key principles and practical work.
You will study the main areas of business and also explore and investigate specialist areas such as Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Operations Management. There is a specific focus on enterprise and entrepreneurship which is particularly relevant in today’s business world.
During the course you will gain skills that are required by industry today by completing projects and assignments that are based on real workplace situations, making you an attractive candidate for potential employers.
Why study Vocational Business?
We offer Vocational Business programmes at Levels 1, 2 and 3. These programmes will provide you with an excellent grounding in all areas of business and offer successful students excellent opportunities for progression onto university courses including Business Management, Human Resources Management, Marketing and Business Finance.
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Case Study
Luke Stone
Business Studies at Northumbria University
A former pupil of SS John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic Humanities College, Luke joined the College to study for a BTEC National Diploma in Business Studies. He gained the top grade for the course, a triple Distinction. He was also a member of the College’s multi-award winning team at Lancaster University’s Voltage Project – a social enterprise challenge for students of Business.
After gaining such excellent results, Luke has been able to take up his place to read Business Studies at Northumbria University.
