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Thinking of studying a BTEC in Business?

Thinking of studying a BTEC in Business?. Business. Could you be the next…Tim Campbell, MBE?.

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Thinking of studying a BTEC in Business?

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  1. Thinking of studying a BTEC in Business? Presentation Title runs here l 00/00/00

  2. Business Could you be the next…Tim Campbell, MBE? The first apprentice to be hired by Lord Alan Sugar, he has gone on to become founder of Bright Ideas Trust, which gives young entrepreneurs a chance to start up in business with equity funding and advice from business experts. 2005: Won The Apprentice earning £100,000 salary. 2007: Set up Bright Ideas Trust to help budding entrepreneurs. 2007: Became a Social Enterprise Ambassador as part of a government initiative that aims to apply modern business solutions to social and environmental problems. 2012: Made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to enterprise culture.

  3. Thinking of studying a BTEC in Business?In this presentation you’ll find Why choose a BTEC? Recognised by universities and employers Your journey through education Succeed with BTEC A ‘real world’ approach to learning • Working in the Business sector • The skills and knowledge you need • What you’ll learn studying a BTEC Where can BTEC take you? My story… Kirsty Fishwick, BTEC Business Student of the Year Your career choices with a BTEC Who can help me? Ask your teacher and find out more 2

  4. Working in the Business Sector 1

  5. Working in the Business sector The Skills you need Alongside your business skills, you’ll need: Digital skills Internet research, using applications for presenting ideas or producing an ePortfolio Finding innovative business solutions or presenting ideas in a compelling way Creative skills Across many functions such as HR, customer services, sales and marketing Communication skills

  6. BTEC BusinessWhat you’ll learn BTEC in Business teaches the knowledge and skills you need to work in business Apply numeracy skills for business management such as budgeting, planning and making a profit Learn about different types of business and their place in the diverse world of business Investigate factors affecting a start-up business and assess the potential risks 5

  7. Why choose BTEC? 2

  8. Why choose BTEC?5 reasons Recognised by schools, colleges, universities and employers Practical, real-world approach to learning 1 3 Progress to further education, training and employment Assessment happens throughout the course 2 4 Present your work in a variety of ways 5

  9. Your journey through education and training BTEC Firsts can be studied as part of a broad and balanced curriculum, either alongside GCSE or as part of a Study Programme. Qualification Map Further Education Higher Education BTEC Apprenticeships Employment After completing a BTEC First, learners can go on to study BTEC Nationals, A levels or a combination of the two. Level 3(Key Stage 5) BTEC Nationals A Levels (GCE) Levels 1 & 2 (Key Stage 4) GCSE BTEC Firsts BTEC Entry 3/Level 1

  10. Query on last comment re: footer Succeed with BTEC Taking a level 2 BTEC alongside five GCSEs adds 5.9 % more to earning power than just taking GCSEs. Every year over 100,000 BTEC students successfully apply to university in the UK. BTEC can boost your lifetime earnings by up to £92,000. Source: Statistics taken from Returns to BTEC Vocational Qualifications, London Economics (October 2010)

  11. A ‘real world’ approach to learning With BTEC, you'll be assessed throughout the course, on a range of assignments, rather than in one final exam BTECs let you present your work in a way that suits your style and makes the best of what you produce Website or an ePortfolio – an online bank of your work Producing posters and leaflets to promote a business Giving a presentation to an audience Being observed in a role play or in a real work situation

  12. Where can BTEC take you? 3

  13. Outstanding BTEC Business and Enterprise Student Kirsty Fishwick • Kirsty’s BTEC Experience • Working independently and as part of a team • Talking to entrepreneurs and business leaders • Inspiration for work placement and university • Where next for Kirsty? • Currently studying BTEC Level 3 in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship • Will be attending Durham University to study Business Management Kirsty Fishwick

  14. BTEC Business opens doors to careers as. . . Web Analyst Project Manager Accountant Marketing Manager

  15. Who can help me? 4

  16. Talk to your teacher to find out more about BTEC in Business

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