



There are many career pathways under the general term Business and Finance, and the Business CoVE has developed a number of particular pathways with their relevant qualifications that could be of interest to you. It is worth bearing in mind that Government statistics show that nearly 35% of people within the South-east of England are employed in occupations within the categories of Business and Finance.
The main career-qualification pathways are:In addition there are a number of common qualifications that you can take that are relevant across a number of pathways.
To make it easier for employers and individuals to follow, qualifications within all the main career pathways in the UK have been structured according to specific levels of learning. Beginning with Level 1 being the grade for basic or foundation levels of understanding and skills, advancing to Level 2 as the required amount of skills, knowledge and understanding gets greater, and on to Level 3 as the qualification requires more complex knowledge and skills, and so on, right up to Level 8.