Level 2 Business Administration

Course Type

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Programme  Learning Pathway

Certificate Qualification

Computer Access to a computer/laptop is required

Screen  Online Course

Purple circle with letters IA  Initial Assessment Required

Purple circle with letter C  Concession Available

 

Course Fee

£377.00

*Concession £222.00

Duration

21 Weeks

Course Details

This qualification will give you the underpinning knowledge that is required to ensure you can successfully work in a range of different environments in a business administration role. You will develop essential knowledge of how to carry out administrative tasks such as how to manage information and supporting events. You will also learn how to apply your knowledge in a variety of industries and job roles. It is an independently accessed course through our online platform with Skills Network. Initial assessments will be carried out in English and pre-course modules in Safeguarding and E-Safety must be completed.

Course Content

The course incorporates seven units:

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 prepare text

You will also have to complete a short online module to increase awareness of DSE concepts, understand the health implications and how to use DSE correctly. 

Location

Venue  Last date to enrol Enquire
Online Only 26/02/2027 Enquire

Who is the course for?

It’s aimed at learners who are able to work independently online and are wishing to progress with a career in administration.

How will I be taught and assessed?

You will receive subject specialist support from an experienced tutor via email and Teams where required.  You use the workbook on the platform to learn remotely, meaning you can study at your own pace, in your own home, at a time that suits you.  You would be expected to complete on average one unit every three weeks, with a commitment to 4-8 hours of studying a week. You will submit assignments each week and they will form your final portfolio for assessment.

How can I progress?

The Tutor will discuss next steps towards the end of the course and suggest further courses/qualifications that may be appropriate. Many workplaces require a minimum of Level 2 in English, Digital skills and Maths, if not yet achieved, this would be an encouraged next step. Level 3 in Business administration. Information, Advice and Guidance Level 2 is available. Qualified staff will be available to offer you information, advice and guidance on progression routes and other opportunities.

Do I need to bring my own equipment/materials?

It is essential that you have a laptop, tablet or desktop to complete the modules.

 

*Your course is funded through the West Midlands Combined Authority, which is government funding. Talk to your tutor about concession eligibility.