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Level 4 Business Administration Course in Huntingdon

Cost£2,699.00
Duration24 months
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Level 4 Business Administration Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You study while you carry on working in your senior role. The City and Guilds fee for this qualification is £197.

The course covers communication in a business environment, managing an administrative function, and resolving complex administrative problems. You'll also work on your own professional development. It takes up to 24 months to complete. You need an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration, or an equivalent qualification, to enrol. You must also be working in a senior administration role.

You'll finish with a City and Guilds Diploma in Business and Professional Administration at Level 4.

Who this course is for

Aimed at those who have significant experience of working in a senior administrative position with management responsibilities and decision making opportunities, this qualification will enhance established business, managerial and administration skills, allowing greater contribution to organisational strategies.

Applicants should be either in, or about to be in, a managerial role; example job roles include office manager, administration team leader or business development executive.

Entry requirements

In order to enrol onto this course you must have achieved the NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration or a suitable equivalent; please contact us if you are unsure about whether you are eligible to apply for this programme. You must also be working in a suitable administration environment in a senior role.

What you will learn

  • You'll communicate effectively across a business environment.
  • You'll manage the work of an administrative function.
  • You'll resolve complex administrative problems.
  • You'll manage your own personal and professional development.
  • You'll support decision-making and contribute to organisational strategy.
  • You'll develop your leadership and people management skills.
  • You'll manage processes and resources to support wider business goals.

How you will learn

This is a work-based qualification. You build evidence from your day-to-day role in a senior administration position. A tutor supports you throughout and reviews your progress regularly. Assessment is through a portfolio of workplace evidence, demonstrating your competence across the mandatory units.

What you will need to bring

The College of Animal Welfare will confirm anything you need before you start. You will need access to a suitable senior administration role throughout the course.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business Administrator, manages administrative operations across an organisation.
  • Office Manager, oversees office functions and leads administrative teams.
  • Senior Administrator, handles complex admin and supports senior management.
  • Administration Team Leader, coordinates and supervises an admin team.
  • Business Development Executive, supports growth and organisational planning.
  • Operations Coordinator, manages day-to-day business processes and resources.

What you could study next

  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, a natural next step if you want to move further into management.
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 5 qualifications, well regarded by employers for managers stepping up.
  • A part-time business degree, for those looking to build on their Level 4 business administration qualification with a full degree.
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