Study Type
Full Time
Study Level
Level 2
Start Date:
09/09/2025
Duration
36 weeks

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Entry requirements

View The Isle of Wight College's standard entry requirements for full-time college courses (depending on the level of the course to be studied).

  • Minimum of 3 GCSEs grade 3 or above including Maths and English language. 

  • Progressing students may require a minimum of Level 1 qualification in your chosen subject at Merit or above and English language and Maths at Level 1

Who the course is for

This course is for aspirational students who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of Business and Administration. With proven application in a “real-world” setting. You will cover topics such as Business Communication, Understanding Business Organisations, Running an Event and Working in Teams.  

What you will learn

You will be taught in a variety of ways to include workshops, lectures and seminars whilst also undertaking work placement, to help support and underpin the theoretical knowledge gained in class. Business methods of teaching and learning will be embedded to enable you to always access materials

How you will learn

There is a mixture of classroom learning, practical learning through role play and presentations or in real-life work placement settings. You will get to visit places on the Island and the Mainland as part of your learning, which will also support your independence. Online learning, using a variety of platforms will also be part of your weekly programme, in addition to regular one to one academic tutorials. Apart from GCSE, there will be no exams as part of your course

Work placement

Opportunities to be discussed

Progression
Students have progressed to Level 3 (T-Level) in Management and Administration or Marketing if they meet the entry criteria. Others have progressed onto Intermediate and Advanced Apprenticeships in Business environments such as Business Administration. 
Fees

There may be a cost for purchasing equipment or uniform for this course. Find out about financial support available.

Qualifications you will get

Diploma in Skills for Business NCFE Level 2

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