Level 1 Introductory Business 
        Key Facts
 Level: 1 
Attendance: Full Time (FT) 
Duration: 1 Year 
Course Code: TFF0021 
Start Date: August 2026 
Location: Loughborough College 
Code: TFF0021 
     The BTEC Level 1 Introductory Business is designed for school leavers wishing 
to study Business and Enterprise but who have not yet achieved any formal 
qualifications. 
This course will help you to develop transferable skills, business knowledge, 
literacy and numeracy, before progressing on to a Level 2 course or into 
employment.
 
  - Being Organised 
  
- Developing a Personal Progression Plan 
  
- Organising a Meeting 
  
- Creating a Visual Display
  
- Finding out About Business in Your Area
 
 
   
  - GCSE English and Maths at grade 1/G or above 
- Able to show a capability to work at Level 1 and a clear interest in 
  chosen subject
- Demonstrates a commitment to learning
 
   The course can lead onto a BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in business or 
employment within the industry.
Students may have the opportunity to study Functional Skills or GCSEs in 
maths and English. 
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 of learners said the College campus provides a safe environment
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 of learners said staff valued students views and opinions about their study programme
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