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Free Level 2 Business Admin Course Online – Learning & Skills Darlington

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyTraining Qualifications UK awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Business Admin Course. Study online. You can work through the course at your own pace and set your own schedule, making it practical if you need flexibility around work, family, or other commitments. Over 12 weeks, you'll cover the principles of administrative services, types of business organisations, and communicating in a business environment. The course is open to adults aged 19 and over who live in the North Yorkshire or Tees Valley area and have the right to live and work in the UK. It is recommended you hold, or are working towards, an English qualification at around GCSE grade 4 or Functional Skills Level 1.

Who this course is for

This course is for people who would like to work or currently work in a business administration role. You will learn about the principles of providing administrative services, the types of employer organisations, communicating in a business environment and more. As this course is taught online, you can learn in your own time and set your own deadlines.

Entry requirements

Aged 19+ Have the right to live and work in the UK Reside in the North Yorkshire or Tees Valley area. Any questions please contact us.

It is recommended that you currently hold, or are working towards, an English qualification at around GCSE old grade C/new grade 4 or Functional Skills Level 1

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the principles of providing administrative services in a business setting.
  • You'll learn how different types of employer organisations are structured and how they operate.
  • You'll develop skills in communicating effectively in a business environment.
  • You'll explore how to manage information and produce documents to a professional standard.
  • You'll learn about the principles of supporting business events and meetings.
  • You'll understand how to handle data and maintain records in line with business requirements.

How you will learn

You'll study entirely online, working through course materials in your own time. Assessment is based on written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete and submit digitally. There are no exams to sit in person. Learning & Skills Darlington will guide you through the process and confirm submission details before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Learning & Skills Darlington will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business administrator: general office and admin support roles
  • Office administrator: day-to-day administrative tasks across sectors
  • Receptionist: front-of-house admin in offices, clinics, or schools
  • Data entry clerk: maintaining records and databases
  • Administrative assistant: supporting teams with coordination and correspondence
  • PA or secretary: supporting managers with scheduling and communications

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Business Administration Qualification: deepens your knowledge and can support progression into senior admin or supervisory roles.
  • Level 3 Team Leader or Supervisor Qualification: suitable if you move into a role managing others.
  • Level 3 AAT Accounting Qualification: a route into finance and accounts work if you want to specialise further.
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