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Title: Enterprise
Pathway: Marketing and Enterprise
Available Study Options:
Full Time
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Level 2 Technical Certificate in Business Enterprise (Full-time)
On this one year course, you will be introduced to Enterprise in Business through topics including:
You will also develop teamwork, presentation and communication skills. You will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learnt on work experience.
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Enterprise (Full-time)
On this two year course, topics include:
You may also have access to a mentor who has their own successful business. This will provide you with access to a workplace and equip you with employability skills. You will participate in employment-led workshops which will enhance your presentation and communication skills. You will be an active member of the the Young Enterprise Scheme, and eligible to apply to be a member of YENO (Youth Enterprise Network Oldham).
Work experience employers include Hack Oldham, Oldham Coliseum and Mahdlo Oldham.
During the course you will have the opportunity to apply and bid for funding to support your own business idea.
You will be assessed by coursework and external exams.
Level 2: you can progress to Level 3 in Enterprise, Business or Law courses, an Apprenticeship in Business Admin, or employment.
Level 3: you can progress to university (studying Business Management with pathways in HR, Marketing, Accounting, Finance and Enterprise), an Apprenticeship, employment, or start your own business.
Job opportunities are in the varied Financial Services sector, and in administration.
Entry Level Courses:
Skills for Life & Work/Preparing for Adulthood
No formal qualifications are required
for this course.
These courses are specifically designed for learners with a Special Educational
Need (SEND).
Entry Level: Skills & Employability
No formal qualifications are required
for this course.
Full Time ESOL (English
for Speakers of Other Languages)
No formal qualifications are required for this course.
Full Time GCSE Re-sit Study
Course
GCSE Grade 2 or 3 in Maths and
English and / or Sciences.
Full Time Level 1 Course
Entry Level qualification or 2 GCSE's at grades 2 or below (E or below)
Full Time Level 2 Course
4 GCSEs at grade 3 or Vocational Level 1 in relevant subject area.
*GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths is required for the courses below:
Accounting
Electrical
Plumbing
Full time Level 3 Course
5 GCSEs at Grade 4-9 including English or Maths (Functional Skills Level 2 English or Maths will be accepted).
OR
Vocational Level 2 plus Grade 4-9 GCSE English or Maths (Functional Skills Level 2 English or Maths will be accepted).
*A Vocational Level 2 is required for the following courses:
Accounting
All Construction Subjects
Hair & Beauty Subjects
Applied Science
T Level Foundation (Level 2)
4 GCSE Grade 3 including English and Math's (or Functional Skills Level 1 in English and Math's)
T Levels
5 GCSEs at Grade 4-9 including English and Maths (Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths will be accepted).
* Health T Levels require GCSE Grade 4 in Science.
You can apply for this programme via the Apply Now button, at the top.
If this course area is available as an apprenticeship, this will show under 'Study Option' on the right-hand side, just below the Apply Now button. You can view all of our apprenticeship vacanices and subjects by clicking the 'Apprenticeships' in the top menu.
If you are aged between 16 and 18 when you start your course and are taking a course leading to a qualification, the tuition and exam fees are free. However, there may be some additional costs for optional trips, recommended text books and professional start up kits. We have a bursary scheme to assist with these costs.
It is important that you come along and speak to one of our staff about your choice/s.
Once we receive your application, you will be invited in to speak to a tutor or a member of the Apprenticeship team to discuss your application.
This will provide you with the opportunity to ask any questions you may have about the course/Apprenticeship and to see our facilities.
