Location
Workplace
Level
Level 3
Start Date
Flexible
Duration
18 months
Time of Day
Day
Mode of Study
Part time
Awarding Body
City and Guilds
Offering Code
DPL3BAA1W000
Course Overview
This course is ideal for those who are working in an office environment or already working in the sector. This qualification can equip candidates with the skills to enable them to further their career in the roles of team leader, assistant office manager or supervisory role in the business and administration sector. The programme will be tailored to suit your job role and working methods and will highlight areas for development.
What you will Study
To achieve the transferable knowledge, skills and behaviours required for a
business administrator, you will work towards completion of the City &
Guilds Level 3 Diploma for the Business Administrator qualification. The
qualification covers a range of topics through 7 mandatory units and 1 optional
unit:
Mandatory units:
• Principles of business administration*
• Personal
and professional development
• Managing performance
• Your
organisation
• Communication in a business environment
• Project
management
• ICT for business
Optional units:
• Providing services in an administrative
environment*
• Legal administration
• Medical administration
• Social
media for business
• Marketing and sales
• Human resources
environment
• Providing administration in the educational environment
*These units are achieved through completion of online multiple-choice tests
under exam conditions.
How you will Learn
You will work with an assessor who will guide you through your programme of learning to produce a portfolio of evidence using e-portfolio, within your workplace.
How you will be Assessed
Assessments will take place both in the workplace and at College, using an online e-portfolio. You will complete assignments, gather product evidence for your portfolio, be observed by your assessor in the workplace, and complete online multiple choice tests under exam conditions. You will also manage an improvement project relevant to your role.
Entry Requirements
Workplace delivery. You must be employed in an administration role to be able to demonstrate the required standard of competence.
Attendance Expectations
To achieve the specified number of guided learning hours, your employer would need to offer support to allow for study. You will also need to attend scheduled meetings with your assessor to maintain progress.
Further Study
Completion of this diploma may allow students to progress to a related Business Administration/Management programme at level 4, including Foundation Degrees.
Career Opportunities
This programme will support career progression in a wide range of business and administration roles.
How to Apply
If you require an application form please contact Course Information on 01924 789111.
Course Groups (W)
Apprenticeship
Subject Area (W)
Business & Management
Client Group (W)
19+
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