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Planning
Delivery guides
Teacher guides
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Command verbs definitions This resource gives definitions for most of the command verbs used in Cambridge Technicals.
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Cambridge Technicals in Business poster Perfect for open days and options consultations, these eye-catching posters are a perfect way to promote the courses on offer to students and parents.
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Blog posts
Planning
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Support highlights A comprehensive collection of resources to help you quickly get up to speed in the classroom and support your students in preparing for exams. These materials will focus your teaching on individual abilities of students, help determine their capabilities and above all save you time.
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Example delivery plan for Extended Certificate over 2 years For use with individuals and groups.
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Mapping guide This lists the 2012 units and learning outcomes (LOs) and maps them to the 2016 units and learning outcomes. BTEC units have also been mapped.
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Progress tracker For use with individuals and groups.
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Qualifications calculator A tool for ensuring correct unit combinations.
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Transition guide
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Delivery guides
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The business environment Unit 01
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 833KB
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Working in business Unit 02
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Business decisions Unit 03
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Customers and communication Unit 04
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Marketing and market research Unit 05
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 831KB
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Marketing strategy Unit 06
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Marketing campaign Unit 07
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Introduction to human resources Unit 08
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Human resources Unit 09
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 2MB
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Economics for business Unit 10
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 2MB
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Accounting concepts Unit 11
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 859KB
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Financial accounting Unit 12
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 964KB
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Management accounting Unit 13
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Resource management Unit 14
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Change management Unit 15
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 962KB
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Principles of project management Unit 16
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Responsible business practices Unit 17
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Business operations Unit 18
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 988KB
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International business Unit 19
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
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Business events Unit 20
- This guide gives a range of ideas for lessons structured by learning outcome for this unit.
PDF 828KB
Project delivery approaches
Schemes of work
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The business environment An outline scheme of work to offer a perspective of how to deliver Unit 1.
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Working in business An outline scheme of work to offer a perspective of how to deliver Unit 2.
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Teaching activities
Unit 01
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Business plan Unit 01
- This activity guides learners through the process of producing a draft business plan.
DOC 456KB
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Ethical business behaviour Unit 01
- This activity will look at the ethical factors affecting employers, traders, the environment, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
DOC 452KB
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Functional areas in business Unit 01
- This activity focuses on the functional areas within the Richer Sounds company.
DOC 549KB
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Keeping up with a changing environment Unit 01
- This activity focuses on the changing environment that the Richer Sounds company operates in.
DOC 557KB
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Types of business activity Unit 01
- This activity will introduce learners to different types of businesses.
DOC 480KB
Unit 02
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Employment protocols and legislation Unit 02
- This activity requires learners to investigate an area of employment legislation and to conduct interviews to explore professional expectations and behaviour.
DOC 454KB
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Prioritising business tasks Unit 02
- This activity explores the reasons for prioritising business tasks and allows learners to appreciate the factors that influence task prioritisation
DOC 456KB
Unit 03
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Contingency planning Unit 03
- This activity is for learners to plan an event and then to understand the importance of having contingencies in place.
DOC 453KB
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Making good business decisions Unit 03
- This activity involves learners researching why business products fail and then discussing the information they would need if they were to consider a re-launch of the product.
DOC 454KB
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Use of market research information Unit 03
- In this activity learners will conduct research and develop a new product/service as a ‘virtual’ business.
DOC 461KB
Unit 05
Unit 07
Unit 09
Unit 10
Unit 13
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Luke's finances Unit 13
- This activity focuses on profit and cash flow.
DOC 510KB
Unit 19
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Country profiling and SWOT analysis Unit 19
- This activity supports the first activity for LO2 in the unit 19 delivery guide. Learners are asked to research a country, build up an economic profile of that country and then produce a SWOT analysis.
DOC 308KB
Teacher guides
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Command verbs definitions This resource gives definitions for most of the command verbs used in Cambridge Technicals.
PDF 723KB
Resource lists
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A guide to resources An overview of the resources provided for Cambridge Technicals.
PDF 252KB
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The business environment Unit 01
- Resource links provides ideas of other resources which support the delivery of this unit.
PDF 996KB
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Working in business Unit 02
- Resource links provides ideas of other resources which support the delivery of this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Business decisions Unit 03
- Resource links provides ideas of other resources which support the delivery of this unit.
PDF 1MB
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Cambridge Technicals in Business poster Perfect for open days and options consultations, these eye-catching posters are a perfect way to promote the courses on offer to students and parents.
PDF 775KB
Blog posts