Get in 2 Business
This is an Entry 3 vocational programme designed to help you to develop the skills and attitudes to succeed.
Course Summary

Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
This is an Entry 3 vocational programme designed to help you to develop the skills and attitudes to succeed.
It will enable you to study units from the BTEC Entry Level 3 Certificate in Vocational Studies as a non-accredited qualification, Functional Skills Maths and Functional Skills English. You will also undertake a work placement and enrichment activities. Successful completion of this programme then gives you the opportunity to progress to Level 1 and beyond.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry qualifications for this programme and initial assessment is likely to be at E1/E2 in English and Maths.
You should:
- Have a passion for Business
- Have a good attendance track record at school or your previous training provider
- Need enhanced support to transition into College
All applicants will have an individual advice and guidance interview to assess their needs and suitability for the course.
What will you learn?
- Study modules from the BTEC Entry Level 3 Certificate in Vocational Studies
- Functional Skills Maths
- Functional Skills English
- Enrichment
- Work Placement
- Achieve a College certificate
How will you learn?
This course will be delivered on-site.
What will you need to bring with you?
You may be asked to make a voluntary contribution to trips throughout the year and may also be asked to purchase some personal safety equipment that is relevant to the vocational area.
How will you be assessed?
You will produce a portfolio of evidence and will be supported to work towards numeracy, literacy and personal targets which will be reviewed every half term. You will also sit a Functional English and Maths controlled assessment. Any inclusion and support needs will be assessed and reviewed throughout the year and we will work hard to give you the support you need.
Where next?
Further Study
- Extended Certificate in Business
- Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology
- Continuation of maths and English studies
Careers
- Administrator
- Customer Service Assistant
- Team Leader
- IT Help Desk Operator
- IT Technician
- Software Engineer
- Website Designer
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
Course Information for Employers
Information for Employers
Career Information
This course could lead to one of these careers...
Management Consultants and Business Analysts
£32566
IT Business Analysts, Architects and Systems Designers
£37310
Business and Related Associate Professionals n.e.c.
£25602
Business Sales Executives
£32539
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
£39380
Sales Accounts and Business Development Managers
£41093
Marketing Associate Professionals
£23976
Other Administrative Occupations n.e.c.
£16206
Business and Related Research Professionals
£28348
DCG Success Stories

Monique Fowlke-Bosworth
Shy Monique is now a confident communicator, thanks to Derby College
My lecturers at Derby College couldn't have been more supportive. They've helped me with my English, maths – in fact with all my subjects. I've really come on and I wouldn't be where I am now without them.
Course Information Last Updated On: March 24, 2022 11:34 am