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Business – Level 2 (Pre-T-Level)

Level 2 Diploma (Pre T-Level)

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Availability & Details

Business - OCR Level 2 Diploma SFY-BUSN2D/C01

Venue
South Downs Campus

Type of study
Vocational

Dates
Academic Year 2026-27 (1 year)

Examination board
Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations

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Overview

On this course you will follow a balanced programme of study that develops knowledge, skills and understanding in all areas of business.

Five GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language.

  • Business Purposes
  • Business Organisations
  • Financial Forecasting for Business
  • People in Organisations
  • The Marketing Plan
  • Verbal and Non-verbal Communication in Business Contexts
  • Assess the Success of a Business
  • Plan for Business

The teaching team will employ a variety of teaching and learning strategies, including teacher input, group discussions, visits, presentations, projects and hands-on use of computers.

You will develop practical skills in customer service, problem-solving, leadership and teamwork. An entrepreneurial mindset is at the core of our courses.

All units are assessed and graded internally by lecturers. The assessments range from reports, events, role plays and the production of other written documents.

Completion of this course with a Merit grade will allow you to progress onto the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business. If you achieve a Distinction grade and you achieve your GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4, you will be able to progress onto the T level Business or T Level Marketing. The course also gives learners the potential opportunity to progress into employment within a wide range of job roles across the business sector.


I would say it’s a college that really balances academia with fun, there is lots of extra-curricular stuff that you can get involved in. It has a really good work/life balance.

Laura Hagedorn, A Level student

My courses were all especially interesting, I thoroughly enjoyed all of them. All of my lecturers were extremely knowledgeable and I have learnt a lot from them.

Lottie Warren, A Level student

My time at the college was definitely life changing, I have learnt a lot of new skills, and obviously it’s a completely new experience. The support was great, there was always people there to help and try make it as easy as they can for you. The college is really fantastic, it has helped me on the way to get to what I want to achieve within my career goals.

Erin Morgan, BTEC student