Cambridge Technicals Diploma in Business (Level 2)

Subject Leader: 
Mr R Opalka

Exam Board: 
OCR

Specification

Why choose CTEC Business? 

Business is a very popular choice in the UK as a level 2 vocational course. Many of the concepts and issues that are dealt with in the course are ones that you will face in the world outside of education, helping to prepare you for the world of work. The skills that you will develop through this course are highly sought after by both employers and universities. You will not only develop your knowledge of the business world but your analytical and decision-making skills will be greatly enhanced through your work. The course is an excellent choice to either give you a head start in the career that you choose to go into or as a stepping stone into CTEC Level 3s or further education.

What you will study in CTEC Business.

You will study a range of units including:

• Business organisations
• Marketing
• Business online
• People in organisations
• Business ethics

How you will be assessed in CTEC Business.

You will take ten units over the year, two of which are double units.

All of the units are currently assessed through coursework. You will be graded pass, merit or distinction for each unit.

Internally Assessed units: All other units are assessed using a variety of styles to help learners develop a broad range of transferable skills. Learners could be given opportunities to:   

• write up the findings of their own research  
•  use case studies to explore complex or unfamiliar situations   
• carry out projects for which they have choice over the direction and outcomes  
•  demonstrate practical and technical skills using appropriate techniques and processes.  

Progression and Careers linked to CTEC Business.

• Progression on to level 3 courses
• Further education courses requiring a level 2 qualification
• Running your own business
• Human resources
• Marketing
• Operations management

Additional Information:

 For any further questions, please contact Mr Opalka.