What will be studied?

The BTEC Level 1 / Level 2 Extended Certificate is a one year vocational course that will provide a practical work related introduction to the Business Sector. The course consists of 12 units including:

• Unit 1 – Enterprise in the Business World
• Unit 2 – Finance for Business
• Unit 3 – Promoting a Brand
• Unit 4 – Principles of Customer Service

How will I be assessed?

Two of the units are assessed externally:

• Unit 2 – Finance for Business (Online exam)
• Unit 9 – Marketing (Written Exam)

The remaining units are assessed by internal coursework portfolios. The internal portfolios will be created using a variety of methods including presentations, reports and role plays.

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 further study. Level 3 BTEC in Business is a natural progression from the course if you wish to continue your studies at Post 16 level.

Further Information:

If you need any further information about studying BTEC Level 1/ Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Business, please contact :

Miss Bains –  sbains@bluecoat.uk.com