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Level 3 Business Admin Course – Alpha Gateway College

Cost£2,100.00
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Business Administration Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You study while you work, applying your learning directly to your job role. The course covers business and administration functions including negotiation, supervision, and office management, and suits those with existing office experience who want to move into or develop a line management role. You choose from optional units that reflect your responsibilities at work. The course typically takes 12 months.

Who this course is for

This qualification is a competence based qualification. It is aimed at people who already have experience of office-based skills and wish to specialise in business and administration functions; perhaps in, or preparing for a line management role. Learners can choose from a bank of optional units which show their ability to negotiate, supervise, manage and contribute to the running of an office. On completion, learners can progress to a Level 4 qualification..You will study a range of business administrative skills which will prepare you for employment in an office.

Benefits

•Meets the 'full' qualification threshold.

•Small sized units allow for flexible learning and delivery.

•Units allow learners to demonstrate skills which are transferrable.

•Some units can be used towards other qualifications.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 4 GCSEs grade C or above or a pass grade at a relevant Level 2 vocational course. Apprentice must be in full time employment

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in supervising and managing office-based teams and functions.
  • You'll learn how to negotiate effectively in a business context.
  • You'll build knowledge of business administration processes and procedures.
  • You'll choose optional units that match your specific workplace responsibilities.
  • You'll understand how to contribute to the running and improvement of an office environment.
  • You'll develop the skills needed to take on or progress within a line management role.

How you will learn

This is a competence-based qualification assessed through evidence gathered in your workplace. You demonstrate your skills and knowledge through work-based tasks, projects, and portfolio evidence drawn from your day-to-day job role. Assessment is ongoing throughout the 12 months. Alpha Gateway College will confirm the specific assessment requirements before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Alpha Gateway College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business Administrator: managing day-to-day office operations and administration.
  • Office Manager: overseeing administrative staff and office functions.
  • Team Leader: supervising a small team in a business setting.
  • Administration Supervisor: coordinating admin processes across a department.
  • Executive Assistant: supporting senior managers with complex administrative tasks.
  • Operations Coordinator: supporting the smooth running of business operations.

What you could study next

The provider notes that completing this qualification opens a route to a Level 4 qualification in business or management. You could progress to a Level 4 Diploma in Business and Professional Administration or a Level 4 qualification in Management. If you're interested in leading larger teams, a Level 5 Operations Manager qualification is a natural next step.

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