BTEC First Diploma in Business (Level 2)
(one year course)

Examination Board EDEXCEL
Specification Code AD110

Course Introduction:
This will provide you with an introduction to business, enabling you to investigate business and apply knowledge to business situations and problems in real work situations. It is especially suitable for anyone who enjoys taking a more active/practical approach to their studies.
The course studied is designed to encourage students to:
1. Enjoy taking a more active approach to their studies by conducting independent research to find out how businesses operates.
2. Use Information Technology to analyse data and present information.
3. Enter a qualification that is designed to offer a choice of routes into higher education and employment.

Entry Requirements:
To succeed in this course students will need to have attained:
5 or more A*- E GCSE Grades

Course Assessment:
Compulsory Units;
1. Exploring Business Purposes
2. Developing Customer Relations
3. Investigating Financial Control
All units are assessed by internally set portfolio assignments that are assessed by teachers and then externally moderated.

Optional Units;
1. Business Communication
2. Providing Business & Administration Support
3. Starting a small business
All units are assessed by internally set portfolio assignments that are assessed by teachers and then externally moderated.

There are no examinations on this course.