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If you are interested in the world of business then a BTEC Tech Award in Enterprise is the subject for you. You will develop knowledge and understanding of real businesses by applying your learning and skills to a work-related context. Toy can explore what it means to set up and run a Business Enterprise. As well as develop key skills and gain an insight into industry sectors. A BTEC Tech Award in Enterprise is a practical introduction to life and work as an entrepreneur and as such you will develop an aptitude in planning and carrying out an enterprise activity, develop the knowledge that underpins the effective use of skills that can affect the performance of an enterprise and develop attitudes and ways of working that are important for enterprise. Pupils must complete three core units of work
Type of Assessment:
Component 1 and Component 2 – Internally assessed – 60% weighting combined.
Component 3 - Externally assessed Examination – 40% weighting.
Internally assessed work:
Internal assessment is the main form of assessment for this qualification. You will therefore be required to be motivated to work consistently and independently to achieve the requirements of the qualification. You will gain an understanding of how your work will be assessed and the importance of timescales and deadlines. You will develop responsibility for your own work and will be able to build your vocational and employability skills.
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Business is an Applied General qualification. It is for post-16 learners who want to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment in the business sector. The qualification is equivalent to 2 A levels, and it has been designed as a full 2-year programme, normally taken alongside a further Level 3 qualification.
We currently offer pupils the chance to study the following topics:
This is a mixture of internally/externally assessed units with one written exam (Unit 3)
Career Options: Apprenticeships in Business, Finance, Administration .Also, Marketing, Accountancy, Business Management or even setting up your own Business. Students who have completed this course have successfully gained places at university or gone on to higher level apprenticeships or employment.
Further information available from:
Mrs L Brown - Subject Leader for Business luci.brown@swale.at