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The BTEC National Extended Diploma will allow learners to enhance their base knowledge from year one, BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Business. Learners will study more in-depth Business subject areas.
The qualification gives learners the knowledge, understanding and skills that underpin the business sector that will prepare them for further study or training. The course is designed to cover all key topic areas in business: Business environments, Marketing, Finance, Management. In the second year students will be required to undertake additional qualifications and career development as part of their full time studies.
Exploring Business, Developing a Marketing Campaign, Personal and Business Finance, Managing an Event, International Business, Principles of Management, Business Decision Making.
Recruitment and Selection, Work Experience, Team Building in Business, Digital Marketing, Pitching for a New Business, Business Law.
4 GCSE grades C or above to include either Maths or English at grade C (or equivalent) or Level 2 BTEC in Business.
The course is assessed using external and internal testing and project based assignments.
On completion of year one and two of this course you will achieve 3 A-level equivalent grades. You can progress on to further study or into employment. Progression on to the Foundation Degree in Business is a popular choice with students.
Additional programmes of study are also completed in Essential Skills, Social Networking for Business and Employability Skills to enhance students’ key skills.
P3601DF10A
Session Code
2 Year(s)
Duration
Further Education
Mode of Study
16
Hours per Week
34
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
01/09/2025
Start Date
Subject to Timetable
Day/s
Christopher.McMinn@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee N/A
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Fees Payable Each Year
**Am I eligible for concessionary fees?
P3601EF10A
Gabriel.Keown@swc.ac.uk
P3601OF10A
Diane.Giboney@swc.ac.uk
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