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Business BTEC Advanced Subsidiary Diploma Level 3 (Sept '12)
Business courses in Brighton
Course code: B09041
Course category: Full-time
End Qualification: BTEC National Award, NCFE Conflict Management
Starting and ending month: September to June
Days of the week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Course duration: 36 weeks
Time of day: All day
Formal assessment: Formal assessment required
Course location: City College Brighton and Hove, Pelham Street
Course aims:
This Level 3 business course is designed to provide specialist work-related qualifications in a range of sectors. Its aim is to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed for employment.
Business courses at City College will help you to gain a broad understanding of business and develop the skills, knowledge and understanding required to work in commerce today.
A business qualification can lead to literally hundreds of career options, and our Level 3 Business Plus course offers a unique level of qualification that you do not get at other colleges across Sussex, giving you extra qualifications and experience that will give you the edge when applying for jobs or University.
Our courses run from Level 1 right through to Level 3, so no matter what stage youre currently at with your education or training, you can expect to gain skills and the confidence to progress with us. What you will study will depend on what level you are at, but you can expect to learn how to start work in business, retail and administration, explore business purposes, communications, marketing, accounting, business ethics and event/project management.
Our Business department is one of the most dynamic and exciting areas at the College, using trips, work placements, practical experience and industry talks as the basis of our training programmes. Last year, students in Level 3 travelled to EuroDisney for a conference and workshop. They had the opportunity to talk to Disney Senior Executives, getting valuable advice and seeing how the top rides in Europe were marketed.
To find out more about our Business department follow the link
www.ccb.ac.uk/public/college-life/business
Course content:
You will study:
- Business environment
- Business resources
- Introduction to marketing
- Business communication
- Understanding business ethics
- Creative product promotion
You will also take an NCFE Qualification in Conflict Management.
Facilities for students:
As well as access to computer facilities, we have a live Contact Centre within the college where students work on real projects, or can act out role play.
Tutors:
All tutors come from industry, with a variety of specialisms including Advertising, Marketing, Event Management and Human Resources.
Assessment: All BTEC units are internally assessed, and graded by the lecturers. Assessments will take the form of presentations, group work, written work and projects.
UCAS Tariff: The BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Award is a level 3 Qu
Awarding Body: BTEC
Entry Requirements:
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or better or an equivalent level 2 qualification (eg BTEC or City & Guilds).
Interview for entry: Interview required
Pre-entry preparation:
I would be useful to read the Business sections of newspapers and the BTEC National Certificate Book 1, second edition, David Dooley, Heinemann publishers.
Progression and links:
The BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Award is a recognised qualification by UCAS and Universities.
A business qualification can open the door to literally hundreds of careers too many to list here! Our Level 3 Business Plus course is unique to the area, with the extra qualifications that mean you will have the edge when applying for jobs after graduating, and have industry skills which you may wish to use when seeking Part-time employment alongside your education.
The BTEC Level 3 Qualifications in Business have been developed to focus on giving you the opportunity to enter employment in the business sector.
Work experience opportunities:
Students get the opportunity to have one weeks work experience.
Academic Centre:
Centre for Business and Hospitality
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
- Tuition Fees
- College registration
- Awarding Body registration
- Resource Fee
- Exam / Assessment Fees
Tuition fees
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for this course.
Free Study and Financial Support
All full time courses are free to EU residents who are under 19 years old on the 31st August 2012. The only fees you have to pay are for specialist resources and equipment and the cost of these varies from £25 to £300 depending upon the subject you are studying.
Depending on your circumstances, you may be eligible for financial help from the college's learner support funds. You should apply for financial support as soon as you receive your offer letter.
For more information on financial assitance, please follow the link below.
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There is a European trip in the first year at a cost of £300, and for those students going on to the level 3 Diploma, there is a trip to New York at a cost of £600. Both trips are a mandatory , and are linked to unit assessments.
Financial assistance information.
How to apply for full-time courses.
Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a
contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.
Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.
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