{"id":1395,"date":"2026-01-22T13:45:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/madyw\/?page_id=869"},"modified":"2026-02-07T16:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T16:45:14","slug":"businessskillsfa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/madyw\/coursechoice\/technologies\/businessskillsfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Skills &#8211; Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-panels_25\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-panels builder-section-next-text accordion-mode\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<h3 class=\"builder-banner-section-title\">\n\t\tCourse Information\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"ttfmp-accordion-container\" data-height-style=\"\"  data-start-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_33\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\tSCQF Level<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_33\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<p>SCQF Level 6 (equivalent to National 6)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_75\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\tRecommended Entry Requirements<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_75\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>1 Year course available to S5\/6 pupils.<\/li>\n<li>Pupils must be capable of working at SCQF Level 6 and should be interested in a career in Business and Management.<\/li>\n<li>Pupils would benefit from studying or having studied subjects such as NPA Business Studies, National 5 Maths and English.<\/li>\n<li>Full course information here: <a href=\"https:\/\/dywaberdeenshire.scot\/foundation-apprenticeships\/business-skills\/\">https:\/\/dywaberdeenshire.scot\/foundation-apprenticeships\/business-skills\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_86\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\tCourse Content<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_86\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<p>This programme, delivered over one year, incorporates classroom\u2013based study with work\u2013based learning to prepare you for entry to the workplace or full\u2013time Further or Higher Education. The course is funded by Skills Development Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>The Business Skills Foundation Apprenticeship will teach you about working in business. You might choose this course if you&#8217;re interested in working within business or management.<\/p>\n<p>Automotive jobs involve using exciting new technology and are vital to Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>The business industry contributes greatly to the Scottish economy. There&#8217;s a wide range of careers and development opportunities for all.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_95\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\tAssessment<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_95\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>This course will be delivered in school by teachers in the Technologies Faculty.<\/li>\n<li>Assessment is ongoing, pupils must pass all elements of the course and complete a work placement to achieve the full qualification.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title-panels-item_104\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-title\">\n\tProgression and Pathways<\/div>\n<div id=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content-panels-item_104\" class=\"ttfmp-panels-item-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>You could continue your studies with a Business based University or College course, or progress to Business based apprenticeships.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_74\" class=\"builder-section-prev-panels builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-banner builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_74-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Business Skills\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/scene\/1816146480575021924\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-817 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/learninginaberdeenshire\/uploads\/sites\/1923\/2017\/12\/BSK-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/scene\/1816146480575021924\">Follow the Link for more information<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-banner_49\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-last\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/madyw\/uploads\/sites\/3288\/2026\/01\/24135311\/Tech-banner-e1769262820401.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Information SCQF Level SCQF Level 6 (equivalent to National 6) Recommended Entry Requirements 1 Year course available to S5\/6 pupils. 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