The qualifications are recognised by higher education providers as contributing to meeting admission requirements to many relevant courses, for example:

Higher National Diploma in Business
BSc (Hons) in Business and Management
BA (Hons) in Business and Finance
BA (Hons) in Business with Human Resource Management
BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) in Business Studies
BSc (Hons) in International Management
BSc (Hons) or BA (Hons) in Marketing
BSc (Hons) in Retail Management.

Learners should always check the entry requirements for degree programmes with specific higher education providers.

After this qualification, learners can also progress directly into employment, however it is likely that many will do so via higher study. Areas of employment include junior business roles in marketing, administration, finance, financial services, procurement, events management, human resources, and other related areas in the business sector.

DURATION : 2 year Programme.

INTAKES : January, April, July and October.

CAMPUS : NCSIC, G-13 Flagship Campus.

LEVEL OF STUDY : Intermediate/A-Levels

FACULTY : School of Business and Skills

COURSE CODE : BT/BS-015

GUIDED LEARNING HOURS (GLH) : 1080 Hours

DURATION : 2 Years

MODE OF STUDY : Full Time

ASSIGNMENT BASED (NO EXAM)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS : Local Qualifications: Matriculation (SSC) [Pass]

International Qualifications : 8 O’Levels [Pass]

Years of Education : 10

English Proficiency Test : A student must have a pass in English paper to be considered for admission or NCSIC can conduct the test internally.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Programme: Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business
Unit List


Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business

Unit

Number

Guided Learning Hours (GLH)

Level

MANDATORY UNITS Learners complete and achieve all units

Exploring Business (Internal)

1

90

3


Research and Plan a Marketing Campaign (Set Assignment)

2

90

3


Business Finance (Internal)

3

90

3


Managing an Event (Internal)

4

90

3


Principles of Management (Set Assignment)

6

60

3


Business Decision Making (Synoptic – Set Assignment)

7

120

3

Mandatory Guided Learning Hours (GLH)

540

OPTIONAL UNITS – Learners complete units totaling atleast 540 GLH

International Business (Internal)

5

60

3


Human Resources (Internal)

8

60

3


Recording Financial Transactions (Internal)

10

60

3


Financial Statements for Specific Businesses (Internal)

12

60

3


Digital Marketing (Internal)

17

60

3


Procurement Processes in Business

26

60

3


Sales Techniques & Processes

28

60

3


Effective Project Management

31

60

3


Business & Environmental Sustainability

32

60

3

Optional Guided Learning Hours (GLH)

540

TOTAL GUIDED LEARNING HOURS (GLH)

1080


For further information, please send an email to hoip@ncsinternationalcollege.com