STUD IES IN BUSI NESS MID CHES HIRE COL LEGE – SCH OOL LEAV ERS’ PRO SPEC TUS 2014 ENTR Y
Studies in Business
Develop your potential for a dynamic business career in marketing, human resources, finance, economics or general management as well as enhancing your entrepreneurial skills.
Whether you want to work for a large multi-national business or set up on your own, this course is for you. Whatever field you want to work in from the arts to the leisure industry business plays an important role within the organisation. This course will help you to develop the professional business and entrepreneurial skills you will need in your chosen business-related career, such as accounting, banking, human resources, retail or law. The vocational and practical nature of the course will build your confidence and get you ready for the many challenges in the fast-moving world of business. Our successful students will progress to Higher Education and professional qualifications including The Chartered Institute of Marketing or Management Accountants.
BTEC Diploma in Business (Level 2)
Length of Course 1 year Course Includes * Projects and assignments based on workplace situations. * Business purposes, organisations, financial forecasting. * Enterprise, promoting and branding.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3)
Length of Course 2 years – equivalent to 3 GCE A levels Course Includes * Workplace situations, activities and demands. * Insight into business enterprise. * Business environment, resources, introduction to marketing, communication, business accounting, creative product promotion, recruitment and selection in business. * Developing teams, the impact of communications technology, market research and internet marketing.
Career Opportunities
Financier, Human Resources, Accountant, Retailer, Lawyer, Marketer, Manager.
Entry Requirements
BUSINESS
Courses Available
BTEC Diploma in Business (Level 2).
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4 GCSEs at grade D or above or equivalent, or a Level 1 qualification.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3).
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4 GCSEs at grade A* – C or equivalent, or a BTEC Diploma/Level 2 qualification.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3).
Foundation Degree in Business & Management at Mid Cheshire College. Degree at University. Employment.
“It has been good fun coming to college, I made lots of friends the tutors were very helpful too.”
Jenni Rogers-Knight, BTEC Extended Diploma in Business
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