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T Level Business Management and Administration

Course overview

Designed for students aged 16–19, a T Level combines 80% classroom-based learning with 20% work placement experience, with an exciting local employer.

On this T Level, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge and practical experiences needed to build a successful career in Business Management and Administration.

Study with us and develop a strong foundation in how businesses operate while building the professional behaviours employers value, such as communication, teamwork and leadership.

There are plenty of employer-set projects, trips, networking opportunities and industry experiences, all of which will enable a growth in confidence and clarity about your future.

By the time you complete the course, you will understand business in theory, but also have experienced it first-hand, leaving you well prepared for university, higher-level apprenticeships or skilled employment in companies across the globe.

Course information

By studying a T Level, you will combine practical learning and academic study, thanks to a 45-day work experience placement with a local employer.

During your College studies, you’ll develop a strong foundation in business while developing the behaviours and skills employers expect.

In your first year, topics include:
• Understanding organisations
• Impact of organisations in the community
• Business behaviours
• Quality assurance and compliance

In your second year, you will study ‘Business Support’ as an occupational specialism. You will learn:
• The running of an organisation
• Organising and prioritising workloads and processes
• Recommending and delivering improvements to business practices
• Maintaining positive internal and external stakeholder relationships
• Managing the flow of information in a business.

Your industry placement is designed to bring everything together. Applying your theory knowledge in the world gives you valuable insight into how businesses operate and helps you build confidence in a professional environment.

All this means you don’t just get to learn about Business, but truly experience it during your time at College.