Business Extended Diploma Level 3

If you have aspirations of being your own boss, managing a department, managing a whole business, then this is the course for you. This BTEC National Diploma teaches you a wide variety of business skills and prepares you for entry to Higher Education or a variety of business roles such as marketing, human resources or management.

You will study 18 units over the 2 years, including:

• The Business Environment
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Law
• Recruitment and Selection

You will be assessed through the completion of assignments. There are no exams.

Ideally you will have 5 GCSEs grades A*-C, including at least Maths or English, or First Diploma in Business at Merit level or above. Applicants will be considered with alternative First Diplomas.

Following this course you could move on to Higher Education either at university or within Stephenson College. You may also consider seeking employment or a business apprenticeship. Advice will be given as part of the course.