First Certificate In Business Level 2
This nationally recognised qualification is your first step into the world of business! You’ll cover 7 engaging units designed to give you real-world skills employers love. Learn how businesses grow, manage money, wow customers, market products, and lead successful teams – even how to run a project like a pro.
What you’ll study:
Unit 1: Enterprise in the Business World (core)
Unit 2: Finance for Business (core)
Unit 4: Principles of Customer Service
Unit 9: Principles of Marketing (core)
Unit 10: Using Business Documentation
Unit 11: Building Successful Business Teams
Unit 19: Introducing Project Management**
** Unit 19 is a double points unit.
Students are required to complete 70 hours I think for the forthcoming academic year.
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Assessments
Assessment for this programme is achieved in two ways. All of the above units are assessed through coursework and the completion of assignments, with the exception of Unit 2 – Finance for Business and Unit 9 – Principles of Marketing which are assessed in form of an external examination.
With all units, students are given 2 opportunities to obtain a Pass, Merit or Distinction grade, whether it’s assessed via coursework or exam.
Progression
You can progress naturally onto our Level 3 Business qualifications, including the T Level in Business and Administration or other Level 3 programmes. As a nationally recognised qualification, it also opens the door to trainee-level employment.
Study Programme
Every full-time student at Petroc 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 Petroc should be your first choice
Petroc offers quality education and training across North and Mid 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.