Business Administration Pre Apprenticeship Level 2
Vocational qualification
In Holywood
Description
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Vocational qualification
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Location
Holywood (Northern Ireland)
This is a one year full-time course for those who wish to gain employment within the area of administration.
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About this course
There are no formal entry requirements, but you will be required to attend an information session at the College and meet with the Training Agency.
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Course programme
Business Administration - Pre Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Code: 71049
Department: Administration/ Secretarial
Short Description: This is a one year full-time course for those who wish to gain employment within the area of administration.
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Where will it take me? Successful completion of this course can lead to further development at Level 2 or to commence study at Level 3. One progression route, dependent upon holding employment, is the Apprenticeship Level 2. The College offers a number of Level 2 and Level 3 progression routes.
Qualifications achievable at Level 2 are Award, Certificate or Diploma. Depending on credits banked, you will be eligible to progress on to the Practice in Administration course to develop further at Level 2 or commence at Level 3. You will also have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 2 Apprenticeship.
What's it all about? This course is designed to prepare you for work in an administration role. It is also suitable for those who are already employed in administrative roles, and who wish to develop the skills and understanding in a broader range of administrative practices.
Together with the OCN qualification, you will also work towards the achievement of word and text processing qualifications.
Subjects studied will include:
- Building a personal career portfolio
- Developing customer service skills
- Making choices in pursuit of personal goals
- Work experience
- Understanding equal opportunities
- Preparing for a recruitment interview
- Personal career planning
You will be required to complete Essential Skills in Literacy and Numeracy if you do not have a GCSE grade C in English or Maths.
You will be required to attend work placements.
How will this course make me more employable? As well as gaining a recognised qualification you will complete a period of work placement, take part in employability skills workshops such as teamwork, commitment, IT and problem solving.
You will receive a Personal Training Plan (PTP), which provides you with a detailed individual training programme. The Careers Education Programme is an integral part of this course which will equip you with the knowledge to make informed career decisions.
How will I be assessed? You will be assessed through practical demonstration, assignment and examination.
Why choose us? As well as gaining a recognised qualification you will be taught by experienced staff who have key network links within the industry. Annual awards are presented to the top performing students.
Business Administration Pre Apprenticeship Level 2