Level 2 Certificate Principles Of Business Administration
Course Overview
With over 5.5 million private sector businesses in the UK, it is vital to have the administration skills to succeed in a competitive environment.
Whether you are brushing up on existing skills or building new ones, this course will give you the knowledge you need to provide high-quality support to the business you work for.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry criteria, however it is advisable that learners already have a Level 2 or equivalent qualification (Five or more GCSE/O levels grade A*-C, one A level, two or three AS levels, NVQ Level 2).
Funded via the Adult Education Budget. To be eligible for the adult education budget, learners must be over 19 years old at the start of the current academic year, have lived in the UK for 3 or more years and live in a non-devolved area (You must not live in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midland, West of England or Sheffield City Region). Not funded for Scotland, Wales and Ireland
Key Information
A short, accredited Distance Learning Qualification completed within 12- 16 weeks. Self-Study Knowledge Based Qualification with the support of a subject specialist trainer. Choice of Paper and Online Resources and Assessments Method subject to availability. The sooner you complete one course the sooner you can move onto another. Ideal for continued professional development in your area of expertise, to gain prior knowledge for future employment or for your own personal interest in the subject.
Experience in the workplace is not essential as this is a knowledge-only qualification.
Programme Content
Unit 1 - Principles of Providing Administrative Services
Unit 2 - Principles of Business Document Production and Information Management
Unit 3 - Understand Communication in a Business Environment
Unit 4 - Understand Employer Organisations
Unit 5 - Understand How to Develop Working Relationships with Colleagues
Unit 6 - Understand How to Carry Out Business Administration Tasks
Unit 7 - Understand How to Store, Retrieve and Archive Information
Progression opportunities
Learners may wish to progress onto another distance learning course in another subject for example in Customer Service, Information, Advice and Guidance, Team Leading or Mental Health Awareness.
Where can you work?
This course is ideal for anyone working in an administrative role within any sector.
