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BTEC Business - Useful Information

This course allows you to study the world of business, giving you the opportunity to develop knowledge and technical skills in a practical learning environment. You will examine the roles and responsibilities of setting up a new business and its financial management. You will also develop key skills, such as analysis and review of key financial statements. This qualification provides an engaging, practical and relevant introduction to the world of business. It encourages you to explore the range of business types and understand the factors that influence success through analysing business models. It enables you to develop, enhance and apply your research, practical, communication and technical skills through creating and presenting a business plan for a realistic business start-

up in your local area.

You will study three mandatory units, covering key aspects that underpin all business

and the development of business models: ● Mandatory units

  • Unit 1: Introduction to Business
  • Unit 2: Finance for Business (External Assessment)
  • Unit 3: Enterprise in the Business World (Synoptic)

You will choose a further unit from three optional units, covering marketing, customer

services, and business recruitment:

  • Optional units
  • Unit 4: Promoting a Brand
  • Unit 5: Principles of Customer Service
  • Unit 6: Recruitment, Selection and Employment.

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