Qualification Ref. Pearson BTEC · RQF Level 4
Ofqual regulated certificate
A broad introduction to business functions, laying the foundation for further study or entry-level employment.
The Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Business provides a broad introduction to various business functions, laying the foundation for further study or entry-level employment.
By the end of this course, students will:
Studying with Wilor Academy, learners receive:
This qualification is awarded by Pearson and is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation).
Blended: Online via VLE (Moodle) and in-person classes.
Applicants must be 18 years or older and meet at least one of the following:
To successfully complete the programme, students must earn 120 credits at Level 4, distributed across 8 units. Year 1 – Level 4:
| Unit | Title | Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Business and the Business Environment | Core | 15 |
| Unit 2 | Marketing Processes and Planning | Core | 15 |
| Unit 3 | Human Resource Management | Core | 15 |
| Unit 4 | Leadership and Management | Core | 15 |
| Unit 5 | Accounting Principles | Core | 15 |
| Unit 6 | Managing a Successful Business Project | Core | 15 |
| Unit TBD | Optional Unit (TBD) | Optional | 15 |
| Unit TBD | Optional Unit (TBD) | Optional | 15 |
| Total | 120 | ||
Assessment is by written assignment submission. There are no exams.
Learners receive tutor feedback and marks for each unit submitted.
Our HNC in Business course provides a solid grounding in business, which learners can build on if they decide to continue their studies.