Free Level 2 Business Admin Course Online – Academy Transformation Trust Further Education

CostFREE
Duration155 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Business Admin Course. Study online, at your own pace, without travelling to a centre. You'll cover the core principles of business administration, from communication and record-keeping to supporting business operations. The course takes around 155 hours to complete. It's open to adults aged 19 and over who have lived in the EU for at least three years. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

There were an estimated 5.5 million private sector businesses in the UK at the start of 2016. Despite the recent economic difficulties, the trend has been steadily increasing in the business population. Todays global economy brings with it a wealth of new markets, shrinking profit margins, and increasing operating expenses; the need for good business administration has never been greater.

This course is FREE for eligible learners. Please enquire further with us regarding the eligibility requirements.

Entry requirements

The prospective learner has to be aged 19 and above, and has lived in the EU for at least 3 years at the start of the course.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand how businesses are structured and how different functions work together.
  • You'll learn how to handle business documents, records, and correspondence accurately.
  • You'll develop skills in planning and organising your own workload.
  • You'll explore how to communicate professionally in a business setting.
  • You'll understand the principles of customer service in an administrative context.
  • You'll learn about health, safety, and security responsibilities in the workplace.
  • You'll gain an understanding of how to use business technology and systems effectively.

How you will learn

You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at a pace that suits you. Assessment is through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete and submit online. There are no exams to sit in person. Academy Transformation Trust Further Education will confirm the full assessment requirements when you enrol.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Academy Transformation Trust Further Education will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator: supporting day-to-day office and business operations.
  • Office administrator: managing correspondence, records, and scheduling.
  • Receptionist: first point of contact in a business or organisation.
  • Administrative assistant: providing clerical support across departments.
  • Data entry clerk: maintaining accurate records and databases.
  • Customer service administrator: handling queries and processing requests.
  • Team secretary: supporting a manager or team with admin tasks.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Business Administration Qualification: deepens your knowledge and opens the door to supervisory and management roles.
  • Level 3 Team Leader or Supervisor Apprenticeship: combines on-the-job training with formal study for those moving into management.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: a strong next step if you want to move into finance or accounts within a business setting.

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