What will be studied?

The BTEC Diploma covers a wider variety of Business topics including all key areas of Business: Finance; HR; Operations; and Marketing. For the full two year course you will study 8 units based on different areas of Business.

How will I be assessed?

The units are a combination of internal and external assessments, for instance:

External units:

• Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign – Pre-released Case Study / Supervised Assessment
• Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance – Written Exam
• Unit 6: Principles of Management- Pre-released Case Study // Supervised Assessment.

Internal units:

• Unit 1: Exploring Business
• Unit 4: Managing an Event
• Unit 5: International Business
• Unit 8: Recruitment and Selection
• Unit 16: Visual Merchandising

The internal portfolios will be created using a variety of methods including research projects, presentations, reports and role plays. The units of work are assessed throughout the year and students have two attempts on each assignment.

What next?

This course is for students who are interested in following a career in one of the many areas of Business or who are following a pathway to higher education.

Further Information:

If you need any further information about studying BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business, please contact:

Miss Bains – sbains@bluecoat.uk.com