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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business

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Study Times: 
Full Time
Level: 
Level 3 - Full A Level equivalent
Length of course: 
2 Years
Venue: 
Poplar Centre
East India Dock Road
Age Group: 
16-19 Year Olds

The BTEC Extended Diploma in Business is designed to equip individuals with the skills, knowledge and understanding required for a range of roles in organisations within the business sector including administration, finance/accounts, marketing, management, human resources and law. The qualifications also provides solid academic skills should you wish to progress to Higher Education. Students are able to progress to BTEC Higher Nationals or undergraduate degree qualifications and professional occupations in the business world.

This qualification is not an exam based course. Students will focus on real-life case studies. You will be assessed through
role plays, presentations, work experience, written coursework and open book exams.

Compulsory units:
- The Business environment,
- Business resources,
- Introduction to marketing,
- Business Communication

Optional units include:
- Business Accounting,
- Creative Product Promotion,
- Recruitment and selection in Business,
- International Trade,
- Understanding Business Ethics, 
- Development Planning for a Career in Business
 

Where this course might take me: 
This qualification will prepare you for a choice of careers in the business and finance sector or even self-employment. Most students progress to university, internship, Apprenticeship or employment from this course.