BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Business (RQF)

Who is the course for
This course is designed for those wishing to gain an insight into the world of business with a broad understanding of areas such as marketing, finance, the business environment and business communication. Get involved in business challenges and take advantage of guest speakers and enrichment activities to enhance your learning.

Course Content
Year 1 course RQF Year 1. Students will study the following core units:

• Unit 1 Exploring Business
• Unit 2 Developing a Marketing Campaign – external exam
• Unit 3 Personal and Business Finance – external exam
• Unit 4 Managing an Event
• Unit 22 Market Research
• Unit 8 Recruitment and selection

Year 2 Course RQF Year 2. Students will study the following core units:

• Unit 5 International business
• Unit 6 Principles of management
• Unit 7 Business decision making
• Unit 19 Pitching for a new business - to help with unit 7
• Unit 14 Customer Service
• Unit 23 English Legal system

How is the course assessed
This course is assessed using a variety of methods:

• Externally set assessments held under controlled conditions
• Externally set assignments
• Internally set assignments