Certificate in Principles of Business Administration (FREE Distance Learning Course) - Level 2
Overview
This qualification aims to provide learners with the underpinning knowledge that is required by employees to work in a range of different environments in a business administration role.
Entry requirements
There are no specific entry requirements, however learners should have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
This qualification is suitable for learners of 16 years of age and above.
Start dates and fees
This course is currently free if you are enrolled by Monday 31st May 2021.
How long is the course?
Total time to achieve this qualification is 170 hours.
Guided learning hours is 155. These hours are made up of all contact time, guidance or supervision of a learner by a tutor.
Directed learning hours is approximately 15 hours over the cycle of the programme. Learners are expected to study and do aspects of their assessment portfolio in their own time.
How will I be assessed?
The qualification is assessed by internally set and marked assessments subject to external quality assurance.
Where indicated in the unit specifications, assessment must meet the requirements of the identified assessment strategy principles.
What does the course lead to?
This qualification could assist you in gaining the following employment opportunities and potential salaries:
- Personal Assistant – up to £30,000
- Receptionist – up to £24,000
- Administrator – up to £19,000
What will I study?
The course is broken down into a series of units.
Mandatory units are as follows:
- Principals of business document production and information management
- Principals of communication in a business environment
- Principals of developing working relationships with colleagues
- Principals of providing administrative services
- Understand employer organisations
Optional units are as follows:
- Exploring social media
- Principles of business administrative tasks
- Principles of customer relationships
- Principles of digital marketing
- Principles of equality and diversity in the workplace
- Principles of marketing theory
- Principles of team leading
- Store, retrieve and archive information
- Understand how to prepare text
- Understand how to provide administrative support for meetings
- Understand the safe use of online and social media platforms
- Understand the use of research in business
- Understand working in a customer service environment
What can I go on to study?
- Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration
- Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration
- Level 4 Diploma in Business Administration
- Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Business Administration
How do I apply?
All you need to do is press the 'Sign up now' button below and fill in our online form.
We will then send you an electronic enrolment form to complete and return to us.
Once we have received your form, we'll send you details on how to access the online courses. It's that simple!
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