Business Education

S1-S3 BGE

The course is made up of work covering:

  • Skills in IT - including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and desktop publishing
  • Projects and tasks which allow the pupils to use these skills in a practical application

 

S4, 5 & 6

Administration and IT

This course is offered at three levels when required dependent on demand - National 4, National 5 and Higher Grade.

The course is made up of work covering:

  • Skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases and desktop publishing in administrative contexts.
  • Organisation and Event Management (Small scale event preparation, support and after event activities).
  • Using Electronic Communication and the Internet in a business context.
  • Employment and work legislations.
  • Workplace administration, organisation and customer care.

Business Management

This course is offered at three levels National 4, National 5 and Higher Grade.  

The course is made up of work covering:

  • How entrepreneurs support business development.
  • How organisations contribute to generating wealth and satisfying customers’ needs.
  • Key business terms and concepts.
  • Factors influencing human resource management and financial management.
  • Factors influencing marketing and operations.