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What you will study
You will study the following core units:
- Business context
- People in business
- Business behaviours
- Quality and compliance
- Finance principles
- Policies and procedures and
- Project and change management.
Learners will develop professional communication, digital, research, analysis and presentation skills. They will also complete an employer-set project and an occupational specialism in the second year. The specific occupational specialism offered at Bromley Campus is Team Leadership and Management.
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Entry Requirements
You will need:
- Five GCSEs grades 4 (C) or above, which must include specifically English (at least Grade 4 or 5) and Maths Grade 4 or above).
- Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be acceptable.
- Applicants must be interested in business with capability to undertake the management and administration element and be prepared to undertake a substantial industry placement in the Business and Management sector over the two-year duration of the course.
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Assessment
Year 1 Assessment in Year 1 combines externally assessed core examinations with an employer-set project focused on a chosen sector/industry
Year 2 In Year 2, there is an occupational specialist component with practical assessments linked to the chosen occupational specialism, for example team leadership Learners will also undertake classroom assignments, presentations, research activities, mock assessments and regular progress reviews to prepare for formal assessment. The precise assessment arrangements and dates are subject to the awarding body's current specification
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Moving Forward
Successful completion can support progression to higher education, a higher or degree apprenticeship, or employment, in areas such as business administration, project support, operations, team coordination and junior management. Progression will depend on individual achievement and the entry requirements of the next course, or employer.
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Duration
Two years, full time
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Delivery
- Learners will complete an industry placement of at least 315 hours (approximately 45 days) directly working with an employer.
- The placement provides an opportunity to apply your learning in a real workplace, develop professional behaviours, build industry contacts and gain experience of business and administrative operations.
- Placement arrangements and eligibility are coordinated by the college.
