Business Entry 3 Extended Certificate
The Entry 3 Extended Certificate in Business is designed for students aged 16–18 who want to explore the world of work and develop essential business and employability skills. This course is ideal if you are unsure which career path to follow and want to build confidence, improve your skills and prepare for further study. You will gain a broad understanding of different industries while developing practical skills that employers value.
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This qualification combines introductory business knowledge with key employability skills to prepare you for future study or work.
You will study a range of topics including:
- Introduction to business and different industries
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Time management and organisation
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Understanding the workplace
The course is designed to help you explore different sectors, so you can identify areas of interest and make informed decisions about your future career.
After successfully completing this course, you can progress to:
- Level 1 vocational courses
- Further study in business or other subject areas
- Entry-level training or work-related programmes
All assessment is completed through coursework. There are no formal exams.
- Practical tasks and activities
- Written assignments
- Group work and projects
- Portfolio of evidence
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. All applicants will complete an internal assessment to ensure the course is suitable for their level and learning needs.
- Build confidence and employability skills
- Explore different career pathways
- Develop teamwork and communication skills
- No exams – coursework-based assessment
- Prepare for further study and training
Gateway Qualifications Entry Level Extended Certificate in Progression (Entry 3).
This cost of this course is £720.00.
If you’re 16–18 on 31 August & you meet residency requirements, your course will be free. More info: Link





