Business and Retail Foundation Entry Level 3 Pathway

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Business and Retail Foundation Entry Level 3 Pathway

Reading College
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These pathways are for those who want to explore a career in business or retail through a full-time college course and would benefit from having a high level of support with English, maths and Personal Development.

The pathway gives you an introduction to Business and Retail. You will develop general administration skills, customer service skills, business communication skills, buying and selling skills while investigating retail business in the local area. You will take part in interactive and fun activities where assessment is continuous rather than by exam and you will complete a portfolio as evidence of your learning.

The pathway is delivered through a range of interactive and fun acti…

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These pathways are for those who want to explore a career in business or retail through a full-time college course and would benefit from having a high level of support with English, maths and Personal Development.

The pathway gives you an introduction to Business and Retail. You will develop general administration skills, customer service skills, business communication skills, buying and selling skills while investigating retail business in the local area. You will take part in interactive and fun activities where assessment is continuous rather than by exam and you will complete a portfolio as evidence of your learning.

The pathway is delivered through a range of interactive and fun activities to enable you to develop essential skills and qualities to take onto the next level of Business or employment.

How you learn:
Teaching: group discussions, Moodle, Googledocs, question and answer sessions, presenting, tutorials
Assessment methods –projects, presentations, portfolios.
Learning – individual work, research, pair work, groups, work placement, visits.

The benefits of doing the course:
• English and maths
• Employability skills
• Knowledge about a range of topics connected to business and retail

You do not need qualifications to join this pathway. However you will need a successful interview with a member of the teaching team to show your commitment to full time study and your interest in the subject.

We will also expect a satisfactory school report. As part of your interview we will assess your levels of English and maths and advise you of the most appropriate level to study.

Within the pathways you can progress from Entry Level to Level 1 as soon as you are ready. When you have achieved your Level 1 qualification you could progress onto Level 2 courses in a related subject such as business or other Level 1 or 2 courses.

This course will also give you essential employability skills to look for employment in the business or retail industry.

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