Level 1 Business & Finance

Ready to unlock the potential of your start-up ideas and make them a reality. Welcome to the Level 1 Business course! This program is your gateway into the dynamic world of business. Whether you aspire to run your own company or work in a leading firm, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge and skills to start your journey.

This course will help you unlock your business potential and give you the skills to help you succeed in the business word. You will learn the fundamentals of how businesses operate, effective personal money management and customer service skills, Planning and promoting products or services as well as essential skills like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Gain practical skills in communicating with customers this unit will give you confidence so you can give excellent customer service. You will learn how businesses plan for the future. This will help you Understand how you can make successful business decisions. You will learn to understand the fundamentals of marketing helping you to produce well designed branding materials like Logos and Taglines. You will develop a personal portfolio which will help you showcase your achievements and create a plan for the future. You will take part in sales events which will help you gain real life experience in a sales environment.
Unique feature: Guest lectures from successful entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Trips and Visit Opportunities: Visits to local businesses Field trips to major corporations. Attendance at business conferences and events.

Links to Employers and Work Experience: Opportunities to work on real-world business

Enrichment Activities: Business simulation games and competitions

Other Requirements: Active participation in group projects and discussions / Completion of a final business plan or project / Regular attendance and engagement in all course activities.
Level 1 (Foundation)

- 3 GCSEs grade 1 or above.
· Practical Projects: Students will complete real-world business projects, such as developing a business plan or marketing strategy.

· Group Discussions: Active participation in group discussions and case studies to demonstrate understanding of business concepts.

· Written Assignments: Written reports explaining your research.

· Presentations: Oral presentations of business ideas and strategies to develop communication skills.

· Personal Portfolio: Portfolio that will include all your achievements and future plans

· Work Experience: Gain real life experience in real businesses
On successful completion of this qualification you can progress onto:

· Industry: Launch your own start up or join dynamic companies in roles like marketing, customer service, or finance. Picture yourself working in a dynamic team, driving growth, and making impactful decisions!

· Apprenticeship: Gain hands-on experience and further your skills through business apprenticeships. You'll be working alongside industry professionals, learning the ropes, and making valuable connections!

· Next Level: Enrol in advanced business courses or certifications to become an expert in your field. You'll be equipped with cutting-edge knowledge and ready to tackle any business challenge that comes your way!

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