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Qualification name BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Business
Qualification level 3
Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL)
Learning method Classroom based
Course type Free Courses for Jobs
Course hours Full-time
Course start date 2nd September 2024
Cost description This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

This course will help you will develop your skills and knowledge for studying or working in business, enterprise, marketing, finance or accounting, specialising in either marketing or finance in the second year. Emphasis is on understanding why business skills and knowledge are important, particularly in a work-related environment. You will attend master classes and Q and A sessions with industry experts, visit companies and exhibitions, take part in enterprise activities and competitions and network with industry and former students about their experiences.

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

You will need:Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths or an equivalent Level 2 qualification at Merit (and Functional Skills in English and Maths at Level 2/GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4 or above)All applicants must have an interview and initial assessment to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

View the key features of this course.

Topics covered may include:Exploring BusinessDeveloping a Marketing CampaignManaging an Event Team Building in Business Digital Marketing Recording Financial Transactions

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

The course is assessed throughout the year with work placement observations, in class tests, presentations, projects, reports, essays and externally assessed exams. You will be required to pass all external exams, complete all coursework and receive positive feedback from your work placement officer in order to achieve your qualification.

This course will support learners who want to progress directly to employment in job roles in business or business management and/or provide a solid platform to progress onto Higher Education degree or apprenciship programs.

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Name King's Cross Centre
Address 211 Grays Inn Road
London
WC1X 8RA
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