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Level 3 Qualifications - Business & Enterprise
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7BQ
Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)
Level 3
Available start dates
Available start dates
Tuesday, 01 September 2026
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
Application Instructions
Please refer to EN's Entry Requirements Guide for specific advice on our Admissions Policy. This guide is supplied at interview to prospective students and is also available to Schools & Careers Advisers.
Course Summary
BTEC Business is a course that when chosen with a good combination of subjects, could open many doors. Most employers and universities want to be assured that potential candidates are able to contextualise information and apply knowledge and theory and you will learn these skills on the course.
Not only will you gain fundamental knowledge of a range of business organisations and the many factors that shape the nature of them operating in an increasingly complex business world, we will teach you how the management of resources can impact on business performance and how marketing, research and planning and the marketing mix are used. You will also learn how successful communication of information throughout a business is critical for the future prosperity of an organisation, as well as developing an understanding of the fundamental concepts that underpin e-business operations.
Course Details
The Level 3 Certificate is made up of 2 units, the Level 3 Extended Certificate is made up of 4 units and includes the following specifications:
Certificate (year 1)
- Exploring Business
- Developing a Marketing Campaign
Extended Certificate (year 2)
- Personal and Business Finance
- Investigating Customer Service
The course covers a wide variety of subject matter to understand the business world.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Exam - 50%
Coursework - 50%
Entry requirements
Grade 4 in at least 4 GCSE/BTEC subjects including English Language.
Your next steps...
This course is focused on preparing you for entry to higher education, such as a degree in business studies or managements or an associated specialised field. It also focuses on preparing you for future employment.
The written tasks will aid you in developing your ability to write clearly and succinctly. The coursework requirements encourage much evaluation and analysis of subject knowledge and particular business scenarios. This will develop important thinking skills and provide a greater understanding of processes in businesses as well as personal interaction. Discussion and sharing of ideas is greatly encouraged and this has resulted in the growth of students’ confidence and abilities within group situations.
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