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Level 1 BTEC Business Admin Course in Plymouth – Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House – Daytime

Cost£179.00
Duration11 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Level 1 BTEC Business Admin Course in Plymouth. Classes run at Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House, part-time during the day.

The course runs over 11 weeks. You'll study the basics of business administration. Topics include how offices work, communication skills, and organising information. Classes are manageable alongside other commitments.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC Award in Principles of Business Administration.

Who this course is for

View the course info sheet via the link above for further information regarding the course, what you will learn, objectives and possible progression or career pathways. Alternatively, our team of Learning Advisors will be happy to provide you with information and discuss courses you may be interested in. Visit our website at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk or contact us on 01752 660713 to make an appointment.

Entry requirements

View the course info sheet via the link above for further information regarding the course, what you will learn, objectives and possible progression or career pathways. Alternatively, our team of Learning Advisors will be happy to provide you with information and discuss courses you may be interested in. Visit our website at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk or contact us on 01752 660713 to make an appointment.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how businesses and offices are organised.
  • You'll develop written and verbal communication skills for the workplace.
  • You'll practise organising and handling information.
  • You'll understand the role of an administrator in a business.
  • You'll build awareness of professional behaviour at work.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom sessions at Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House. Learning is delivered face to face in small group settings. Assessment for this BTEC Award is through coursework and short assignments. There is no formal exam. Your tutor will guide you through each unit during class time.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Plymouth Adult Education at Cobourg House will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Admin assistant, supports day-to-day office tasks for a team.
  • Business administrator, handles records, communications, and scheduling.
  • Receptionist, first point of contact in an office or business.
  • Data entry clerk, inputs and manages information on business systems.
  • Office junior, general support role in a busy workplace.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Certificate in Business Administration, the natural next step for deeper office skills.
  • Level 2 BTEC qualification in Business, broadens your understanding of how businesses operate.
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English or Maths, supports applications for further study or employment.
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