Business

KS4 Business studies

Qualification: BTEC Tech Award in Enterprise

Examination board: Edexcel

Exam information:

There is 1 external Synoptic element to the BTEC.

Unit 3- Promotion and Finance for Enterprise

Units:

Unit 1- Exploring Enterprises

Unit 2- Planning for and Running an Enterprise

Unit 3- Promotion and Finance for Enterprise

To achieve the BTEC level 1/2 Tech in Business, pupils must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the units.

Pupils must achieve a minimum of a pass in all the assessment within a unit in order to achieve a level 2 pass overall. If the work does not meet the level 2 criteria, then the student will achieve a level 1 Pass, Merit, Distinction or a “U” grade if they do not meet the criteria at all.

Students need to successfully PASS all units to achieve the qualification.

Career information:

Students can move onto BTEC level 3 Extended Diploma in Business if they successfully complete this course.

Typical jobs with a Business qualifications:

•Business adviser

•Business analyst

•Chartered management accountant

•Corporate investment banker

•Data analyst

•Management consultant

•Operational researcher

•Project manager