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The course provides the introductory knowledge and understanding to enable you to support the functional activities of a business. If you are aiming for a career in business administration or want to work in retail, marketing, finance, human resources, sales or customer service then this is a good place to start.The course develops practical skills in areas such as personal development, team working, market research, branding, presentation techniques, running an event, recording income and expenditure and more.
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2 GCSEs at grade E-G (new grades 1-2) or relevant Entry Level qualificationHow Is It Assessed
You will be continually assessed throughout the course by way of assignments, practical activities and observations carried out by your tutor.How Is It Taught
The course is taught in our modern Enterprise Hub which houses the latest technology and equipment to aid your study.What Could I do Next
The course will enable you to pursue a career in a junior role in an office environment or you could progress onto a range of related Level 2 programmes.What Else Do I Need To Know
A Level 1 Diploma in Business provides a good basis and general taste of the skills required towards a pathway into a business, retail or administrative career.Entry Requirements
2 GCSEs at grade E-G (new grades 1-2) or relevant Entry Level qualificationHow Is It Assessed
You will be continually assessed throughout the course by way of assignments, practical activities and observations carried out by your tutor.How Is It Taught
The course is taught in our modern Enterprise Hub which houses the latest technology and equipment to aid your study.What Could I do Next
The course will enable you to pursue a career in a junior role in an office environment or you could progress onto a range of related Level 2 programmes.What Else Do I Need To Know
A Level 1 Diploma in Business provides a good basis and general taste of the skills required towards a pathway into a business, retail or administrative career.Related Careers
Business Sales Executives
Business sales executives provide advice to existing and potential customers, and receive orders for specialist machinery, equipment, materials and other products or services that require technical knowledge.
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
Job holders in this unit group manage and oversee major projects across all sectors of modern industry, commerce and the public sector, in areas such as e-commerce, business analysis, finance, product development, marketing, human resources.
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals n.e.c.
Workers in this unit group advise on the formulation and implementation of policy in the public and private sectors, develop and implement substantial business, statistical and administrative systems, and perform a variety of functions not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 242: Business, research and administrative professionals.
Management Consultants and Business Analysts
Jobholders in this unit group advise industrial, commercial and other establishments on a variety of management and business-related matters to assist in the formulation of financial and business policies in order to maximise growth or improve business performance.
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
Job holders in this unit group manage and oversee major projects across all sectors of modern industry, commerce and the public sector, in areas such as e-commerce, business analysis, finance, product development, marketing, human resources.
Chartered Surveyors
Chartered surveyors conduct surveys related to the measurement, management, valuation and development of land, natural resources, buildings, other types of property, and infrastructure such as harbours, roads and railway lines.
Finance Officers
Finance officers oversee book-keeping, general accounting and other financial and related clerical functions mainly within local government and a variety of public sector organisations.
Finance and Investment Analysts and Advisers
Job holders in this unit group advise customers, who may be individuals, companies or specialist groups, on the purchase of investments, insurance, mortgages, pensions and other financial services and products.
Financial Administrative Occupations n.e.c.
Job holders in this unit group carry out a variety of finance-related administrative functions not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 412: Administrative Occupations: Finance.