* gain a broad understanding of a range of vocational areas and be able to study selected areas in depth. * develop skills, knowledge and understanding in business. * have an opportunity to apply learning in a practical and realistic way. * follow a programme of study that enables progression to both BTEC Level 2 First Diploma and employment. * develop key skills that are highly valued by employers and training providers. * gain confidence be developing independent learning skills. * study a range of subject areas such as business, science, information technology and leisure and tourism. The BTEC Introductory Diploma in Vocational Studies is made up of 13 units drawn from vocational areas such as Business, ICT, Health and Social Care, Retail, and career development. You will have the opportunity to explore more than one sector and be provided with a flexible and engaging programme of learning.

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