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Skills For Business

Study Mode
Full Time
Level
Entry Level 3
Duration
1 Year
Subject
Accounting, Business and Management
Suitable for
16-18
Location
East Ham Campus
Skills For Business
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About the course

This course introduces learners to the business sector while helping build confidence, communication skills and knowledge of how organisations operate.

The programme is designed for learners who benefit from a supportive learning environment and wish to prepare for progression to Level 1 study.

Key topics

  • introduction to business and enterprise
  • communication in the workplace
  • teamwork and organisational skills
  • customer service basics
  • personal development and confidence building
  • developing English and maths skills

You will

  • develop basic knowledge of business environments
  • improve communication and teamwork skills
  • take part in practical business-related activities
  • develop confidence and independence
  • build employability and organisational skills
  • prepare for progression to Level 1 Business courses

Why study with us

Support. Confidence. Progress.

Our Entry Level programmes provide a supportive learning environment where you can rebuild confidence and develop practical skills. Smaller classes, specialist tutors and integrated English and maths help every learner develop the skills needed to progress to the next level.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE profile: Entry Level 3 courses are designed for learners working at grade 1 or below at GCSE.
  • Initial assessment: English and maths assessments may be completed before or shortly after enrolment.
  • Suitability: Ideal for learners who benefit from smaller classes and additional learning support.
  • Additional: Learners may be reviewed for progression onto Level 1.

Progression

Courses:

  • Level 1 Diploma in Business

Other:

  • further business or employability training
  • preparation for Level 1 study programmes