School Leaver Prospectus 2024 | Knowsley Community College

Industry Links Visit www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk/ business for more information MainCampus Whether you have a passion for entrepreneurialismor an interest in leadership andmanagement, studying business provides a great stepping stone to a broad range of exciting career opportunities. You will learn the theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of the business sector, exploring a range of topics such as personal and business finance, marketing, recruitment and selection. You will also have the opportunity to pitch a newbusiness idea, develop and execute your ownmarketing campaign and plan andmanage your own event. *Salary data collected from various sources, see page 78 for details, July 2023 Supply Chain Manager £24k - £28k Business Development Manager £26k - £64k Purchasing Manager £30k - £60k MarketingManager £27k - £65k HumanResources Officer £18k - £40k Chartered Accountant £40k - £85k+ 46 Business Are you interested in completing an apprenticeship? See page 34 formore information. Course Title Entry Requirements Progression Level 3 ExtendedDiploma Level 2 ExtendedCertificate University, Apprenticeship or Employment Level 3, Apprenticeship or Employment 4 or moreGCSEs at grade 3 (including English or maths) 5GCSEs at grade 4 or above (including English or maths) Our amazing Business students raised over a total of £300 for Cancer Support Charity, Macmillan! The students ran a "Football Friends" tournament, where students fromour Sports, Business, Performing Arts and Health and Social Care departments were put into 5-a-side teams, rotating players as the organising students acted as officials. They also hosted a Christmas bake sale and teamed upwith our catering department to host a world food event in the canteen, serving up dishes traditional fromdifferent countries! Not only did the students raisemoney for an excellent cause, but the fundraisers also contributed to the students' "Planning an Event" module, giving thema chance to put into practice the planning and organisation skills they'll use in their future careers. Course Level 3 Extended Diploma Joined us from St Vincent’s School Elliot Aspiring Equality Officer "I ampassionate about equality and diversity, and hope to work for a business where I canmake a positive difference. Frommarketing to recruitment and selection, I have enjoyed learning about all aspects, and I know that when the time comes, I’ll be ready to progress on to university." 47