Business with Events & Marketing
Enter the world of business with this one-year BTEC course, perfect if you want to build real skills, try out different areas of business, and gain hands-on experience that sets you apart. You will explore enterprise, finance, marketing and customer service, developing the practical knowledge and confidence to
progress in a business environment.
On this course you will:
– Explore enterprise in the business world and finance for business
– Learn the principles of marketing
– Develop skills in delivering and improving customer service
– Build effective business communication and successful business teams
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Course details
Assessments
Assessment is achieved in two ways. Most units are assessed through coursework and the completion of assignments, with the exception of Finance for
Business and Principles of Marketing, which are assessed through external examinations.
Entry Requirements
All entrants must hold four GCSEs at grade 3 or equivalent (or above), including GCSE Maths and English. If you do not have a GCSE grade 4 in Maths and/or English you will continue studying these subjects alongside your chosen course(s). At the end of the year, you are expected to have completed and achieved all the components of your Level 2 Study Programme and improved your Maths and English skills before progressing to your next level course.
Progression
You could progress to a Level 3 course such as T Level Management or T Level Marketing, an apprenticeship, or employment in a business or administration role.
Study Programme
Every full-time student at North Devon College will have their own Study Programme which will include:
– Your academic or vocational qualification.
– Maths and English Language development – if you have not achieved GCSE grade 4 in either of these subjects.
– Work Experience – hours will vary depending on your qualification and course level.
– Tutor Support – to support your personal, academic and professional development.
– Sustainability – helping you to identify how you can improve the sustainability of your future employment sectors.
– Personal Development Awards – developing six key areas of personal and employability behaviours to prepare you for the working world.
Why North Devon College should be your first choice
North Devon College offers quality education and training across North Devon. We aim to provide outstanding learning, excellent facilities, strong connections to employers and a supportive environment to help you fulfil your education goals and set you on your path to the career of your dreams.
SUPPORTIVE
We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can flourish and feel a valued member of the college and wider community.Â
INSPIRING
Our teaching spaces and facilities are some of the best in the region, providing stimulating and true-to-life learning environments.Â
CONNECTED
We’ll provide you with the experiences you need to be ready for employment or the next step on your educational journey.