Welcome to Business Technical By the end of this course you will: Understanding of business ownership Understanding of business finance – including how to calculate and interpret financial accounts Understanding of business marketing Understanding of business communication Understanding of business/ event planning
Extended Certificate in Business : Single Award Course content You will study... Overview Example topics: In Year 12 Business environment Business Ownership, Finance, organisational structures, assess business performance Project Management Event planning – market research, costing Customers and communication Marketing proposals for target customers In Year 13 Accounting concepts Accounting records, principle documents in transactions, double entry bookkeeping system Working in Business Working protocols, business meetings, communicating with stakeholders
Extended Diploma in Business: Double Award Course content You will study... Overview Example topics: In Year 12 Financial Accounting Legalisation, concepts and principles of accounting, reporting requirements of LTD’s and PLC’s Business Decisions Financial decisions, human resource decisions and marketing decisions Management Accounting Cost and pricing methods, break even analysis, capital investment In Year 13 Change Management Theories of change management, impacts of change on stakeholders Delivering a business project Develop a business plan, collaborate to deliver a project, evaluate effectiveness
Business Technical Extended/ Dipolma Assessment Exam board: Assessment: Percentage: Detail: Examination 50%/ 58% 1 Exam sat in January – Year 12 (Single) 1 Exam sat in January – Year 13 (Single) 1 Exam sat in June – Year 12 (Double) 1 Exam sat in January – Year13 (Double) Coursework 50%/ 42% 3 Coursework Units 6 Coursework Units Please see above logos for all other exam boards to personalise for your course
Business Technical Requirements Which skills are needed? Course requirements General College entry requirements Which skills are needed? Report writing for coursework Follow guidance for reports Numerical and non-numerical data analysis skills Essay writing skills Mathematical problem solving skills Expectations and workload All assessment are formative and contribute to final grade 2 exams completed over the year (Single) 4 exam complete over the two years (Double) Homework/coursework improvements weekly Interest in businesses in the real world
Business Technical Further information 2015/6 Course Performance New course Applied Business – 100% A-C Course enrichment: Potential 1 night residential to London Stock markets Retail visit PLC visit 2015/6 Example student destination(s) Business Management - Leeds Department contact details Mr Marc Rogers mrogers@toothillschool.co.uk 01949 863 072
Business Technical A Diploma in Business Studies can lead directly to various degree courses including Business Studies, Management, Marketing and Accountancy. Accounting