BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Business

The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business is an Applied General qualification. The qualification aims to provide a wide-ranging study of the business sector. It is designed for learners studying full time who wish to pursue a career in business, primarily via higher education or a degree level apprenticeship and ultimately to employment in the business sector. 

The National Foundation Diploma is a one-year, full-time course. Learners can gain UCAS points as below but will usually need to complete the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (1 additional year) to be able to progress to university: 

P – 24, M – 48, D – 72, D* – 84

What will I do?

This qualification gives learners experience of the breadth and depth of the business sector that will prepare them for further study or training. It includes the opportunity for learners to choose several topics from a selection of options reflecting the progression pathways in business. The learning programme covers the following content areas:

  • Exploring Business

  • Marketing Campaign

  • Personal & Business Finance

  • Investigating Retail Business

  • Investigating Customer Service

  • Managing an Event

Duration: one year

Entry Qualifications

We recommend you have five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths, to be best suited for this programme.

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