Course description
The course will be taught by Business lecturers who are committed practitioners with a range of experience from business sectors. The team will be complemented by guest speakers who are working within the industry
Through the BTEC Level 5 HND course of study you will explore, challenge, develop and extend your
• independent enquiry and analytical skills
• research for professional and academic reports
• confidence in writing university level assignments and academic work preparation
• ability to write business plans and to set up your own business
• develop your presentation skills
• English, Maths and IT skills through the vocational assignments
• employability skills e.g. team building, leadership, advocacy, self-management, organisation, presentation, peer support as well as adaptability and problem solving
You will study a range of core and optional units.
For the BTEC Level 5 HND there are 7 core units:
Research Project - Unit 19
Organisational Behaviour - Unit 20
Business Strategy - Unit 43
International Marketing - Unit 50
Planning Social Media Campaigns - Unit 55
Launching a New Venture - Unit 28
Understanding and Leading Change - Unit 24
This is a full-time course and delivered over 2 days a week. On successful completion of this course, you will gain a BTEC Level 5 HND. Home students are eligible to apply for a full-time loan from Student Finance England.
For international fees please contact pkurl@camre.ac.uk
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Entry Requirements
To join the BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma course you will need to show evidence that you have achieved the below:
* HNC in Business or a Business related course and/ or relevant work experience.
In addition to the entry qualifications listed, the offer of a place on the course is subject to the outcomes of initial assessment, which will be taken at the College as part of the admissions process. Please note that entry criteria may vary quite significantly between courses at the same level. This is to take account of the specific skills needed for success on particular courses, the length of the course and the requirements for progression to the next level. Entry criteria are given as a guide, and the exact requirements in order to obtain a place on a particular course will be confirmed following attendance at a professional interview.
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Training Course Content
Through the BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma course of study you will explore, challenge, develop and extend your • independent enquiry and analytically skills • research for professional and academic reports • confidence in writing university level assignments and academic work preparation • ability to write business plans and to set up your own business • develop your presentation skills • English, Maths and IT skills through the vocational assignments • employability skills e.g. team building, leadership, advocacy, self-management, organisation, presentation, peer support as well as adaptability and problem solving You will study a range of core and optional units. For the BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma there are 7 core units: • Business Strategy • International Marketing • Research Project (Pearson set) • Organisational Behaviour There are further optional units, the choice of which is at the discretion of the team.
Continuing Studies
• Direct progression to a British university to complete the level 6 top-up in a relevant degree course, entering into year 3 (this depends on the provider and your work presented at interview)
• Employment e.g. trainee manager role for a retail outlet, department leader in insurance, finance, sales or marketing
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