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Business Level 1

  • 1

    Level
    Level 1

  • Duration
    1 year

  • Start Date
    September 2025

  • Venue
    City College Norwich campus

  • Course Code
    A0552

Start Date

  • September 2025, Full Time, Day

Summary

This level 1 course gets learners to gain a good base knowledge of business. You will explore areas in branding and admin as well as look at the practice side of marketing. This course allows learners to develop their own skills and reflect upon their own abilities. The course has subjects in career development to assist learners with their future development. This will help learners to understand their own specialisms and what they enjoy about business.

Why our college?

Industry standard facilities

At our college you will have access to industry-standard facilities and get to use top of the range equipment. On our campus you’ll find media suites, TV studios, design labs, workshops, hair & beauty salons, working kitchens and a live theatre.

Gain real experiences of work

All of our courses will provide you with outstanding experiences of work and prepare you for your future career. You will work with real employers and customers and build connections.

A unique student experience

This is what really sets us apart. At our college you will experience the freedom to be yourself. Being part of an active Students’ Union, having opportunities to travel and enjoying live entertainment are just a few of the amazing opportunities available to you.

Entry Requirements

Achieve 3 GCSE's at grade 2 or above, including English Language and Maths.

Assessment

The level 1 Diploma is assessed by a series of assignments which will come in form of essays, presentations and projects. You'll be marked on a pass, merit and distinction basis.

Progression

Successfully completing the Level 1 Diploma at Merit and improved GCSE English Language and Maths grades may provide direct entry onto the T Level Transitions Business. Students can also apply for alternative Level 2 courses within the department that may better suit their career aims such as Media and IT. Alternatively, students can go out and seek a Level 2 apprenticeship.

Fees

If you are a UK or home fee status student and aged 16-18 on the 31st August before the start of your course, tuition fees are free. If you are aged 19 and over fees may be payable.

Where Next?

Why our college?

Industry standard facilities

At our college you will have access to industry-standard facilities and get to use top of the range equipment. On our campus you’ll find media suites, TV studios, design labs, workshops, hair & beauty salons, working kitchens and a live theatre.

Gain real experiences of work

All of our courses will provide you with outstanding experiences of work and prepare you for your future career. You will work with real employers and customers and build connections.

A unique student experience

This is what really sets us apart. At our college you will experience the freedom to be yourself. Being part of an active Students’ Union, having opportunities to travel and enjoying live entertainment are just a few of the amazing opportunities available to you.