GCSE (for first teaching in 2009) Applied Business: Single/Double Award - J213/J226

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Update to specification

The specification for this qualification has been updated. Vertical black lines indicate a significant change to the previous version. Changes can be found on page 26, 27 and 28.

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Overview

Our Applied Business GCSE has links with the industry which provides a clear insight into how businesses work relating the course back to the real world. This is highly motivational for your learners.

Further benefits for you and your learners

  • A reduction in the assessment burden - with the introduction of controlled assessment. The controlled assessment tasks aim to enthuse and stimulate interest among learners.
  • You can choose the course that best suits your learners, as there is a real distinction between the academic and applied GCSE in terms of delivery and assessment.
  • A support package based on teachers requirements. Designed to save you time and increase your confidence in teaching and marking the new Applied Business specification.

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