Exam Board: OCR
This qualification is for students who wish to develop applied knowledge and practical skills in business. It is designed with both practical and theoretical elements.
The main purpose of the course is to help you develop skills in Business Marketing and Enterprise Skills: You will study three mandatory topics as follows:
Unit 1 (RO64): Enterprise and marketing concepts
Unit 2 (RO65): Design a business proposal
Unit 3 (RO66) Market and pitch a business proposal
The course is 120 hours guided learning and is assessed in three parts.
Unit 1 (RO64): Enterprise and marketing concepts
This unit is assessed by an externally set and marked examination (80 marks).
Unit 2 (RO65): Design a business proposal
This unit will be assessed via an exam board set assignment (60 marks).
Unit 2 (RO66): Market and pitch a business proposal
This unit will be assessed via an exam board set assignment (60 marks).
The course prepares you for Level 3 study and is particularly useful for Business related qualifications and A-Levels. It would also prepare you to work in a variety of fields such as accountancy, banking, in human resources, management, public services and in marketing.