Qualification Gained: Edexcel BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Business
Study LevelLevel 3 Course TypeSchool Leavers Duration2 Academic Years Start DateSeptember 2026 Study ModeFull-time LocationDavid Hockney BuildingLearn how business really works with our course!
If you're curious about how businesses work and want to learn real skills for the future, this course is for you! In this course you’ll explore everything from marketing and finance to running your own business. You’ll take part in exciting projects, meet real employers, visit universities and apprenticeship providers, and build the knowledge and confidence you’ll need to succeed in any career path.
Why choose this course?
Real-World Learning - Work with local businesses and take part in activities that reflect what it's like to run or be part of a real business.
Trips and Experiences - Enjoy visits to universities and apprenticeship providers to see what your future could look like.
Interactive and Fun - Get stuck into team-building tasks, organise events, and lead entrepreneurial projects that bring learning to life.
Valuable Qualification - This two-year course is equivalent to three A levels and is a great step toward university, apprenticeships, or starting your own business.
This course is perfect for you if:
You enjoy solving problems and thinking creatively.
You like working with others and being part of a team.
You prefer hands-on, practical learning instead of just exams.
You’re interested in how businesses work and want to learn more.
Ready to take the first step toward your future? Apply now.
Skills you’ll develop:
Entry requirements are a minimum of 4 GCSE’s at a grade 4 or above and must include GCSE English Language and Maths
Your progress will be evaluated through:
Gain hands-on experience in real-life industry settings!
For this course will complete 60 hours of compulsory work experience, where you’ll dive into the world of work and gain the skills employers are looking for. You will:
With this, you’ll have hands-on experience to showcase on your CV, demonstrating your industry skills to employers.
After completing this course, you’ll be ready to pursue:
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Course information code: PA000416
