Business & Administration Level 2 Course Overview

(NVQ/QCF) Business and Administration Apprenticeship Level 2 These qualifications are aimed at those seeking work in administration and those already working in organisations who wish to develop their administration skills. The qualifications are designed to cater for the wide range and diversity of job roles where competence in business administration is vital. They also reflect the range and depth of competence in business skills, required by individuals working in all organisations.

Components

Certificate in principles of Business administration L2. Functional Skills- Math Level 1, English Level 1, ICT level 1 Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR) Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)

Awarding Body

EDEXCEL

Overview

Industry recognised certification for Business and administration

Intended for

Those seeking work in administration and those already working in organisations who wish to develop their administration skills.

Duration

12 months plus

Requirements

To complete this qualification, candidates must achieve 21 Credits from a choice of units specialising within your service administration sector.

Delivery

All workplace based (for individual groups)

Assessment

Observation, discussion, personal statement, supporting documentation, testimony, questioning.

Learner Support

Learning material, optional in-company workshops

Progression

Business and Administration Advanced Apprenticeship Team Leading Apprenticeship

Fees

Subject to eligibility

(Level 2 NVQ/QCF) Certificate in Business Administration - Qualification structure To achieve the Business administration Level 2 the learner must complete a minimum of twenty-one credits, of which fourteen credits must be selected from level 2 units; nine credits must be completed from Group a Mandatory Units, A minimum of seven credits from Group B optional units.

A maximum of five credits from Group C optional Units.

Group A- Mandatory Units

QCF level

Credit

Manage own performance in a business environment Improve own performance in a business environment Work in a business environment Communicate in a business environment

2 2 2 2

2 2 2 3

Group B- Optional Units

QCF level

Credit

Prepare text from notes Produce documents in a business environment Support the organisation of an event Support the coordination of an event Support the organisation of meetings Provide reception services Solve business problems Work with other people in a business environment Support the organisation of business travel or accommodation Make and receive telephone calls Use electronic message systems Use a diary system Take minutes Handle Mail Organise and report data Research Information Store and retrieve information Archive information Use Office Equipment Maintain an Issue stationary stock items Respond to change in a business environment Administer human resource records Administer parking dispensations

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

3 4 2 3 4 3 4 3 3 1 1 3 4 3 3 4 3 2 4 3 3 3 4

Group C

QCF level

Credit

Database Software Data Management Software Spread sheet Software Work Processing Software

2 2 2 2

4 3 4 4