NVQ Diploma in Business Administration (Level 3)

Who is the course for?

This course is for anyone currently working in the field of administration whose role involves carrying out administrative duties with a high degree of autonomy and personal responsibility.

You will be involved in developing, implementing and maintaining administrative services for customers and clients.

What does the course aim to do?
To allow you to gain a National Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration. In order to gain an NVQ Diploma/Certificate at level 3 you will have to prove that you can perform competencies to a nationally recognised standard.

What will I study?

For level 3 – you will need to gather evidence for 4 mandatory units:

• Manage own performance in a business environment
• Evaluate and improve own performance in a business environment
• Work in a business environment
• Communicate in a business environment

You will also need to achieve a variety of optional units that best match your current job role.

Your assessor will provide further information on these options. This qualification is very flexible in its structure enabling the organisation and individual to choose the optional units which best suit their work situation.

How will the course be delivered?

This qualification is competence based, this means that it is linked to your ability to completely perform a range of tasks connected with your work. Assessments will be carried out on your daily activities using a range of planned assessment methods i.e. observation, discussion and questioning. All delivery is in the workplace.

How will I be assessed?
All of the qualification will be assessed in the work place by your individual assessor from the College. Your assessor will visit you a minimum of once a month and will assist you in compiling a portfolio of evidence.

Course Entry Criteria

Business Administration Level 2 or relevant business experience.

The college operates a no refunds policy as detailed below. Cancellations and transfer requests are subject to the following conditions:

• More than 4 weeks notice – no charge
• 4 weeks notice – 30% of the cost
• 2-3 weeks notice – 50% of the cost
• 1-2 weeks notice – 75% of the cost
• Less than 1 weeks notice – 100% of the cost

All cancellations must be made in writing and are subject to a £10 administration charge. The full fee’s policy is available on request.

What will I get at the end of the course?

OCR/NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Business & Administration detailing the optional units you have chosen

What can I do next?

Obtaining this qualification will prove your work based competency within an office environment, supporting your skills in leadership and any speciality areas as well as future job applications within this area.

Progression to the Level 4 NVQ in Business and Administration (dependant on job role), or study in Customer Service or IT qualifications.

How much does it cost?

£725.00 per delegate. (Prices are subject to change)

The course fee includes skills analysis, course enrolment, NVQ registration, NVQ assessment, internal and external verification and certification.