Senior Choice Booklet 2012-13

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INTERMEDIATE 1 AND 2 BUSINESS ADMINSITRATION

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS •

An interest in doing a Business Studies course without any knowledge of business

Standard Grade Business Studies course at levels 3-6

COURSE OUTLINE This course is aimed at giving you up-to-date skills which will be essential when entering the world of work. ICT is currently one of the most important skills required at all levels in an organisation and now is your chance to improve your existing ICT technique. The course is divided into three units: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES The role and tasks of an administration assistant Filing, reception, reprographics, petty cash and other related duties

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR ADMINISTRATORS Create spreadsheets, databases and word processing documents, Make charts, produce reports combining pictures and text

PRESENTING AND COMMUNICATING INFORMATION Use of internet, email, etc Create powerpoint presentations

Most of the topics in these courses will be taught using a PC.

COURSE ASSESSMENT Internal assessment takes place in the 3 units Administrative Services Information Technology for Administrators Presenting and Communicating Information

1 credit 1 credit 1 credit

PLUS an external exam which tests both your practical skills and the theory of an Administrative Assistant.

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