Level 2 Administration (Business Professional) Course in Bristol. Classes run at College Green Centre, full-time during the day. The course runs for one year and covers administration and ICT skills used in office and business environments. In the second term, you can take part in a one-day-per-week work placement over ten weeks, putting your skills into practice in a real administrative setting. You'll need a GCSE grade C in English and four other GCSEs at grade D or above to join. An initial assessment of your English and maths skills is also part of the entry process.
Who this course is for
Would you like to work in an administrative environment? Learn administration and ICT skills that will help you achieve this? This course is for you!--The teaching team come from an administrative background so have plenty of help and advice to give you. During the course you will take part in practical administrative activities and there is the opportunity to undertake an administration work placement in an administrative environment for 1 day per week for 10 weeks in the second term.
Entry requirements
You will need:----Initial assessment of English and Maths skills --GCSE grade C in English plus four other GCSEs at grade D or above--Regular attendance and good punctuality --Reference from previous course----You must attend the GCSE English and Maths sessions if you do not already hold a grade C, as part of the programme structure.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical administration skills used in office and business environments.
You'll build ICT skills relevant to administrative roles.
You'll handle tasks such as document production, filing, and correspondence.
You'll learn how to communicate professionally in a workplace setting.
You'll gain experience of administrative processes through practical activities in class.
You'll apply your skills in a real administrative environment during a work placement.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at College Green Centre, combining taught lessons with practical administrative activities. In the second term, you can take part in a work placement one day a week for ten weeks. If you don't already hold a GCSE grade C in English or maths, you'll attend GCSE English and maths sessions as part of the programme.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. College Green Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Business administrator: general office and admin support roles
Administrative assistant: day-to-day clerical and organisational tasks
Receptionist: front-of-house admin in offices, clinics, or schools
Data entry clerk: inputting and managing records and databases
Office coordinator: organising schedules, meetings, and correspondence
Personal assistant: supporting managers with admin and diary management
What you could study next
Level 3 Business Administration Diploma: deepens your knowledge and opens doors to supervisory and management roles.
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business: broader business qualification suited to those considering higher education.
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: a strong next step if you want to move into finance or accounts within a business setting.