What is this course about?
During the 2-year programme, students will develop the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of finance occupations. Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:
- The business environment – a general understanding of business models, tax laws, fundamental business principles and drivers for change
- Fundamentals of financial accounting – an understanding of elementary financial principles, concepts and practices and how this content links to relevant accounting, bookkeeping, and business mathematics requirements
- Professionalism and ethics – an understanding of professional conduct and responsibilities in the workplace and ethical dilemmas for the individual, organisation and professional
- Data driven innovation and analytics and design thinking – an awareness of key requirements of a data governance framework and understand the main contemporary visualisation tools and when they are best used to support decision making.
Students can also use this T Level to progress to a related higher-level apprenticeship or course of study at a higher level.