NVQ Certificate in Business Administration (Flexi)

A competence based course, suitable to those in the following job roles: personal assistant/secretary, administration officer and administration clerk. Administration NVQs are aimed at staff working across all occupations and sectors of employment. The Level 3 qualification is intended for individuals whose role involves carrying out administrative duties with a considerable amount of responsibility and autonomy. The individual will be contributing to the development and implementation of administrative services within the organisation, using IT to research, process and present information, developing effective services for customers, and dealing with financial information.

Course content

Level 3 Certificate in Business Administration: Candidates will select from some of the following units:

• Carry out your responsibilities at work
• Work within your business environment
• Contribute to innovation in a business environment
• Analyse and report data
• Administer the recruitment and selection process
• Administer human resource records
• Support the management and development of an information system
• Coordinate an event
• Monitor information systems
• Manage diary systems
• Organise business travel and accommodation
• Use IT Systems
• Plus many more to chose from, depending upon job role

Entry Requirements

If you wish to study at Level 3 you must be in employment in an administrative capacity, with responsibilities. It is essential that candidates speak to a specialist tutor. An OCR qualification in Text and Word Processing is an excellent addition to your NVQ portfolio and this can be taken on as a part time evening course. No interview is required for this course. Applicants will be invited to enrol before the course is due to start.

Delivery & Assessment methods

Assessment and portfolio

Progression

Level 4 Administration/ Secretarial/ Managerial courses.