Kings Ely sixth form
Academic
Business Studies Extended Certificate
Business Studies provides an ideal route into many courses offered at university, from Accounting and Finance, through to Entrepreneurship and Marketing.
The Extended Certificate is equivalent to 1 A Level and is assessed through all 5 modules listed within the assessments information.
Students will attend classes as normal and receive teaching before completing assignments and preparing for, and sitting, exams. The Diploma covers core Business modules and will have a Marketing focus.
Prerequisite |
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Grade 5 in English and Maths |
Assessments |
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Assessments
The OCR Technicals are a widely accredited qualification that can lead to university, apprenticeships and the workplace. In some cases, they count as credit towards further qualifications and are a growing pathway for students post-GCSEs. Unit 1 The Business Environment - 120 hours: External influences impacting the business operations, such as the economy, social and technological factors. Unit 2 Working in Business - 60 hours: Communicating with stakeholders, conducting meetings and other business activities. Unit 4 Customers and Communication - 60 hours: Purpose, methods and importance of communication with customers. Legal, ethical and security issues. Unit 5 Marketing and Market Research - 60 hours: Obtaining, analysing and presenting market research. Unit 16 Principles of Project Management - 60 hours: Developing skills required of a project manager. |