LEVEL 1 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITH ICT SKILLS

This course is aimed at those who wish to get a job in an office. You will learn about office procedures including answering the telephone, filing, and reception duties. You will also gain a range of computer skills at beginner’s level including word processing, internet, presentations and email. You will learn how to lay out office documents. You will also study essential skills and computerised accounts.

How you will gain the qualification

You will gain the qualifications through various examinations and assessment in: -

OCR Text Processing Level 1 - this is a nationally recognised qualification in Text Processing, Word Processing, Audio, Business Presentations, Mail Merge and Speed Keying.

OCR Administration - this qualification will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to undertake administrative duties in a modern office.

BCS ITQ ECDL Level 1 and 2- this qualification covers various units including: wordprocessing, internet, email, presentations and spreadsheets.

Essential Skills Literacy, ICT and Numeracy which will be assessed throughout the course.

What qualifications you need

At least 4 GCSEs at grade E or above or successful completion of a relevant Entry Level qualification.

Where to next

Successful completion of this course will enable you to progess to the Level 2 Business Administration with IT Skills or to obtain employment in administrative posts.