This assessment may be given to learners as soon as it is received. It is for use with the May 2025 – June 2025 moderation series. Please refer to the Administrative Support Guide for further information and mark submission deadlines.
You should read carefully the information given in the vocational context and each task section of this assignment before starting work. Tasks often link to one another, so it is important to make sure you understand all tasks before starting the assignment.
The assignment will take approximately:
These timings are for guidance only but should be used as an indication of how long to spend on each task. Your teacher will advise you when it is time to move from one task to the next.
You will have 6 hours of monitored preparation time prior to undertaking Tasks 1 and 2. Your teacher will tell you when you should complete the monitored preparation and when formal supervision for the tasks will begin.
Based on your preparation, you may produce notes to refer to when completing Tasks 1 and 2. Your notes may be up to six sides of A4 paper. They must be digital or hard copy and may be handwritten or typed. If word processed, the font size must be 10 point minimum.
Your notes should be in bullet or annotation form and cannot include:
For completion of the profit and loss, cash-flow forecast and break-even calculation to be included in your business plan, your notes can include the following figures:
You must work independently and should not share your work with other learners. All work must be your own and you must sign a declaration of authenticity to confirm this. If group work or collaboration is permitted, you must produce your own independent responses and evidence for the tasks.
Any sources of information, ideas, text, audio and/or visual assets created by others that you include in your work must be clearly identified and referenced. Using the work of others as your own or without proper acknowledgement is considered plagiarism and can result in disqualification from the assessment.
You may ask your teacher for support if you have questions about the requirements of tasks, what evidence you need to produce and any resources you are allowed to access such as access to the internet to source audio/visual content. They cannot give you feedback about how to improve your work or guide you to solutions to any questions or problems in the tasks.
You have thought about becoming an entrepreneur and now is your chance to prove
your entrepreneurial skills! You will need to be creative and come up with two new and exciting ideas for your own micro-enterprise activity.
Your ideas must come from at least one of the following categories:
Your ideas must meet the following requirements:
This assignment will help you choose one of your ideas, plan for the one idea you have chosen and then review it.
Task 1a – Choosing an idea
Conduct your own research to generate two realistic ideas for your
own micro-enterprise.
Using your research, you need to choose one idea and reject the other. Produce a report that considers your two micro-enterprise ideas that meet the requirements.
Your report must include:
Task 1b – Planning your chosen micro-enterprise idea
Using further research into your chosen idea, complete the Pearson business plan template for your chosen micro-enterprise idea, ensuring all sections are complete, accurate and realistic.
Your business plan must include:
Learning outcome covered
Outcome A: Choose an idea and produce a plan for a micro-enterprise idea
Checklist of evidence required
Produce both of the following:
Resources needed
Supervised hours to complete the tasks
ou will need approximately 5 hours to complete Task 1.
(Total for Task 1 = 36 marks)
Task 2a – Presenting your business plan
Produce and deliver an electronic presentation that summarises all elements of your business plan.
The production of your presentation must include:
The delivery of your presentation must be visually recorded, and you must use accurate and effective verbal communication and engaging non-verbal communication.
(12 marks)
Task 2b – Reviewing the presentation
Watch the recording of your presentation delivery. Produce a report that reviews the production and delivery of your presentation and recommends improvements.
Your report must include:
Learning outcomes covered
Outcome B: Present a plan for the micro-enterprise idea to meet specific requirements
Outcome C: Review the presentation of the micro-enterprise idea to meet specific requirements
Checklist of evidence required
Produce all of the following:
Resources needed
Supervised hours to complete the tasks
You will need approximately 2 hours to complete Task 2. (Total for Task 2 = 24 marks)
BEN02 Planning and Presenting a Micro-Enterprise Idea BTEC Level 1/2
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