This programme is built around supporting you in setting up and running a micro business for a period of at least four months. You will learn about business planning and finance, and how to set up a supply chain, communicate with your customers, monitor the performance of your business, and plan for future expansion. You will also learn more about yourself and how to develop an entrepreneurial mind-set. You will interact with both national and local entrepreneurs, working on a range of business challenges. You will have the opportunity to work closely with local businesses, spending time in a number of different departments and working on real business issues agreed with the employer.
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
BTEC Level 3
Entry requirements
A minimum of four GCSE’s at grades A*-C, including
- English and Maths, or other equivalent Level 2 qualifications at merit level or higher, including Maths and English.
- A strong interest in business.
- Motivation to succeed on the course.
Progression
Students who complete the Level 3 qualification can progress to further study here at Suffolk One on other A-level courses, can continue to run and expand their current business and can also progress to university. Graduates from the programme have a broad range of opportunities for employment within different industries where they can apply their practical business skills.