Business at Hillsborough
Sheffield College
Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL
Available start dates
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Course Summary
Business is at the heart of every industry, shaping the way organisations grow, adapt, and succeed. By studying business, you’ll develop practical skills in communication, problem-solving, leadership, and decision-making. These courses give you the knowledge and confidence to thrive in careers such as management, finance, marketing, or law, while also preparing you for higher-level study and apprenticeships
Course Details
Business Level 1
This course is ideal for people looking for an introduction to the world of business and administration. It will help you to understand how businesses work and how they affect your life and the role you play as a customer and consumer. You will enjoy this course if you like to learn by completing projects/assignments, sharing ideas and working with others.
Business Level 2
This is a practical and work-related business course. You will learn all about the exciting world of business and also have the opportunity to apply your learning in a practical and realistic way. Throughout your course you will develop a wide range of skills, working practices and thought processes, including IT skills, presentation skills, independent learning skills, teamwork and leadership skills.
T Level in Marketing
This Technical Qualification is for T Level students who are undertaking the T Level in Marketing. The qualification is intended for students who want to progress to a career in the sales, marketing and/or procurement sector. Students will learn the knowledge and skills needed to progress into highly skilled employment, an Apprenticeship or higher-level study, including university, within the specialist area of marketing.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Business Level 1
This qualification is assessed through written assignment work and practical methods, such as presentations and displays.
Business Level 2
A mixture of practical and written assignments, with 2 externally assessed units.
T Level in Marketing
Assessment is by exam and employer set project.
Successful placement completion is a mandatory element
80% of the course is classroom-based learning and 20% is a work placement with an employer in the legal industry.
Entry requirements
Business level 1 - 4 GCSEs at grade 2 or above to include English Language
Business level 2 - 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above to include English Language or Maths at grade 4
T Level Marketing - 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English Language and Maths
Your next steps...
Business courses can lead to university-level study in areas such as business management, accounting, law, economics, or marketing. You could also progress to a higher or degree apprenticeship in business administration, finance, project management, or legal services.
Future Opportunities
The business sector offers countless career pathways. With the right training, you could become a:
• Business Manager
• Accountant
• Marketing Executive
• Financial Adviser
• Project Manager
• HR Officer
• Paralegal
• Entrepreneur
Business qualifications also open doors to careers in many other industries, as strong business skills are valued everywhere.
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