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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Business
O Level results did not go as planned? Your progress does not have to stop.
This practical introductory business qualification helps learners build confidence in how organisations, customers and teams work. It can provide a structured route towards further study for students who need a fresh start after O Levels or prefer applied learning.
Why this programme
Build a practical next step.
This practical introductory business qualification helps learners build confidence in how organisations, customers and teams work. It can provide a structured route towards further study for students who need a fresh start after O Levels or prefer applied learning.
Best suited for
School leavers aged 16 and above, including learners with limited O Level passes, subject to confirmed entry criteria.
How you will learn
Learn by doing, with clear feedback.
Projects
Team activities and presentations
Feedback
Simple business cases
Progress
Portfolio and assignment-based learning
Career possibilities
Use learning to move forward.
This is primarily a progression qualification. It can also build foundations for junior administration, sales support, customer service and entrepreneurial activity.
Progression
Your possible next step.
Progress to a suitable Level 3 Business qualification and later to an HND or degree pathway, subject to admission requirements.
Why ILTPractical learning, mentoring, English support where included, and a clear pathway beyond O Levels.
Entry requirementsEntry requirements are assessed against current programme and awarding-body criteria.
Fees and scheduleContact ILT for current approved fees, instalments, schedules and intake dates.
Talk to an adviserChoose the route that suits your goals and current qualifications.
Frequently asked questions
Things to check before you apply.
Who is this programme for?
School leavers aged 16 and above, including learners with limited O Level passes, subject to confirmed entry criteria.
What will I learn?
The programme includes Business organisations and how they operate, Customers, markets and basic promotion, Working effectively in a team and other practical learning areas listed above.
How will I learn?
Learning is delivered through short practical tasks, team activities and presentations, simple business cases, portfolio and assignment-based learning.
What are the entry requirements?
Entry requirements depend on the confirmed intake and programme rules. Speak to an ILT course adviser before applying.
How long does it take and when is the next intake?
Duration, class schedule and next intake are confirmed for each intake. Contact ILT for the current approved details.
What are the fees?
Fees, registration charges and any instalment plan are confirmed for each intake. Please contact ILT for the current approved information.
Will this guarantee a job or university place?
No. Career and progression possibilities depend on the learner's experience, application, employer or institution requirements, and other relevant conditions.
Plan your study
Proposed study schedule
Indicative schedule, subject to confirmation for your intake. Contact Admissions for current availability.
| Study option | Class days | Class times |
|---|---|---|
| Weekday | Thursday | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Weekend | Saturday | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
Meet your lecturers
Rajitha Ranaweera
Chief Executive Officer & Lecturer
18 years in education and educational administration, with more than five years in process improvement consultancy.
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Daniel Jayasundarkumar
Director, Chief Marketing Officer & Lecturer
14 years of teaching experience and 17 years of industry experience.
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Damith Kethaka
Head of Information Technology Programmes, Lecturer & IT Manager
11 years of industry experience and five years of lecturing experience.
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Lakshani Withanawasam
Head of Business, Hospitality & Tourism
One year of teaching experience and one year of industry experience.
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Kailash Sithambaram
Business Lecturer
MBA, University of Bedfordshire, with 11 years of industry experience.
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Your qualification
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For illustration only. Names, dates, grades and centres shown are sample details, not evidence of an ILT student's award. The final certificate is subject to the issuing body's current requirements.
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