This course is designed for those wishing to gain an insight into the world of business with a broad understanding of areas such as marketing, finance, the business environment and business communication. Get involved in business challenges and take advantage of guest speakers and enrichment activities to enhance your learning.
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Entry requirements
5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade C and above) including both English and Maths, or a relevant Level 2 Extended Certificate qualification at merit or above with English and Maths GCSE grade 9-4 (grade C and above).
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Who is the course for?
The course is suitable for those who wish to pursue a career in business and/or would like to progress to a university level qualification or apprenticeship.
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How is the course assessed?
This course is assessed using a variety of methods:
- Externally set assessments held under controlled conditions
- Externally set assignments
- Internally set assignments.
- Externally set assessments held under controlled conditions
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More information
The 1st year of the course is equivalent to 1.5 A-Levels and the full extended diploma (2 years) is equivalent to 3 A levels. For further information, please contact our Information, Advice and Guidance team on 020 8607 8000 or email
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Where Next – Job Opportunities
You may gain employment within accounting, law, retail, events management or human resources fields.
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Where Next – Further Studies
Progression from the Foundation Diploma year 1 would be onto the Extended Diploma (year 2), followed by HE courses at Richmond College or progress to university.
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How to apply
To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit
OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.