Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business
Application options
Stratford-upon-Avon College
Sept-2027
Various
TBC
N/A for 16-18 year old
Full Time
Where will this course lead?
On successful completion on this one-year course you can progress onto a higher education programme at University or College. The other options are to go onto apprenticeship or into employment.
What will I study?
This course is the 2nd year if you have already completed the Level 3 foundation diploma in Business.
In your second year you will study 7 units, 2 of which will have external assessments (Exams)
The units you will complete on this course are:
Digital marketing
Developing a business pitch
International Business
Corporate social responsibility
Developing teams in business
Principles of management (exam)
Business decision making (exam)
Frequently asked questions
Successful completion of the Foundation Diploma (you must have achieved a minimum of a merit in to progress), plus a satisfactory reference from your teacher.
The Level 3 extended diploma at level 3 is both a theoretical and a practical course and will be delivered through a range of teaching methods including lectures, presentations, case studies, guest speakers, workshops, exams & external trips. The lecturers are highly experienced with many years working in industry and some owning and running their own businesses. All classrooms have state of the art facilities including interactive whiteboards, computers, and video link software.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (1 year)
You will be studying via a variety of assessment methods including role plays, interviews, presentations, written reports, posters, reports, and leaflets.
You will be working on assignment briefs designed by expert tutors, using employer's feedback to ensure the content is up to date.
You will be interviewed by a member of the course team, and you will be expected to bring a reference.
Higher Education - university or college
Apprenticeships
Employment
You will need to be dressed formally every day on this course. We promote work readiness on this course and whilst we do not enforce a uniform there is an expectation that you will be dressed smartly during your lesson time at college. This will be discussed at length during interview.
