Business - Part-time Level 3 Diploma for the Business Administrator

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

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Level 3

Available start dates

Sunday, 01 September 2024

This course has a flexible start date

Wakefield College

18 Month(s)

Part time

Daytime/working hours

These fees relate to 2022/2023 TBC for 18 months. Additional costs will be incurred where students exceed the 18 months duration. If you have not already achieved a full level 3 (or above) qualification, there may be funding available to cover the cost of your training. Funding may also be available to employers wishing to upskill their workforce through this qualification. Contact Business Development for more information on businessdevelopment@wakefield.ac.uk or 01924 789761. If you are aged over 19 and have achieved a full level 3 qualification, or are aged over 24 you may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan from the government to cover your tuition fees. For more detailed information on individual financial support please contact the Financial Support Team on 01924 789304.

Course Summary

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.

Course Details

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 will it be delivered and 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.

Your next steps...

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.

Additional information

https://courses.wakefield.ac.uk/PSWebEnrolment/webenrolment.aspx?page=~/webcontrols/coursedisplay.ascx&CourseInformationID=4580

To book please visit: https://www.wakefield.ac.uk/study-with-us/how-to-apply

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