Business - Prestatyn sixth

Qualification type: Level 3 GCE AS & GCE A
The course content involves learning both how to run a business and the various roles that you can take on in a business. The course will introduce learners to the dynamic business environment and the importance of entrepreneurial activity in creating business opportunities. Students who study Business are in high demand worldwide, business touches on pretty much every aspect of modern human society and careers within business are diverse and often highly paid. During the course, we aim to visit various businesses, engage with enterprise events, and encourage visiting business speakers. Specific topics studied during the course include Enterprise, Business Plans, Business Finance, Business Structure, Management and Leadership, New technology including social media, Demand and Supply and Motivation. Functions of: Marketing, Human Resources, Production and Finance.
Entry requirements
5 higher grade passes and above

Progression routes: Business Studies develops excellent transferable skills, leading to a wide range of degree courses, apprenticeships and employment opportunities including; business management, international business, law, accountancy, advertising and PR, social media, events management, risk management, stock broker and finance banking.

Assessment
2 examinations at AS.
Unit 1: Business Opportunities
Unit 2 Business Functions, worth 40% of the qualification 2 examinations at A2
Unit 3: Business Analysis and Strategy
Unit 4: Business in a Changing World, worth 60% of your qualification

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