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Level 2 Business Admin Course in Lambeth – Lambeth College Clapham Campus – Evening

CostFREE
Duration24 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start15 Oct 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Business Admin Course in Lambeth. Evening classes run at Lambeth College Clapham Campus, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. The course covers the core knowledge and skills needed for an administrative role, from communication and organisation to business processes. You'll need four GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), or a Level 2 qualification in English. If you don't have these, an initial assessment can determine whether you're ready to enrol. The course runs over 24 weeks part-time.

Who this course is for

If you are looking to improve your career prospects in any number of business-based environments, or are looking for a qualification that will open the door to further levels of study, then this course is a fantastic starting point. The Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration will provide you with the core knowledge and skills that are essential to working in an administrative role. On this course you will be taught the basics of successful administration; you will learn how to carry out a wide variety of administrative services, how to manage information and produce professional documents, and how to communicate in a business-appropriate way. More than just the technical skills of administration, you will also be taught about the day-to-day operations of business environments and organisations, and how to communicate effectively and professionally.

Entry requirements

4 GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) at grade C or 4 and above, or Level 2 vocational qualification, or Level 2 qualification in English. Additional Information:If you do not hold a suitable Level 2 qualification, or cannot provide evidence of one, you may still be able to enrol on this course following an initial assessment to test your level of literacy in English.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of business communication, including written and verbal communication in a professional setting.
  • You'll understand how organisations are structured and how different departments work together.
  • You'll develop knowledge of administrative systems, record-keeping, and document management.
  • You'll learn how to manage your own performance and workload effectively.
  • You'll understand the principles of customer service within a business environment.
  • You'll gain knowledge of health, safety, and security responsibilities in the workplace.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Lambeth College Clapham Campus during evening sessions. Learning is delivered through tutor-led sessions, group discussion, and written assignments. Assessment is based on written tasks and knowledge-based questions that you complete throughout the course. There are no formal exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lambeth College Clapham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business Administrator: general admin support across most sectors.
  • Office Administrator: day-to-day running of an office environment.
  • Receptionist: front-of-house admin and customer-facing duties.
  • Administrative Assistant: supporting teams with correspondence and records.
  • Data Entry Clerk: maintaining accurate records and databases.
  • Personal Assistant: supporting managers with scheduling and communications.

What you could study next

This business admin qualification can lead to further study at Level 3. Options include a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Business Administration, which goes deeper into management, project support, and strategic communication. From there, you could move into a Level 4 qualification in Business Management or Leadership and Management, recognised by employers for supervisory and team leader roles.

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