Pupils accessing the Business programme here at The Aspire Academy will work towards the AQA GCSE Business (8132)
What does the qualification cover?
This new specification will provide our pupils with the opportunity to explore real business issues and how businesses work.
Pupils will consider the practical application of business concepts. The units provide opportunities to explore theories and concepts in the most relevant way, through the context of events in the business and economic world.
The knowledge and skills gained from this specification will provide our pupils with a firm foundation for further study.
This qualification will promote the learner’s understanding of:
- 1. Business in the real world
- 2. Influences on business
- 3. Business operations
- 4. Human resources
- 5. Marketing
- 6. Finance
Assessments:
Paper 1: Influence of operations and Human Resource Management (HRM) on business activity.
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Paper 2: Influence of marketing and finance on business activity.
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