Level 4 Business Administration Course in Lewisham. Classes run at Lewisham College, full-time during the day. You'll need to be 19 or over, able to write to GCSE English grade 4 or above, and hold a relevant Level 3 qualification to join. Over 36 weeks, you'll develop the skills employers look for in managerial and administrative roles, and build a foundation for higher education study. This free business administration course for adults covers the practical and professional competencies that support progression into management. Level 4 Certificate in Business Administration with certificate.
Who this course is for
The aim of the course* To help learners who wish to progress to/within further education or higher education* To provide learners with employability skills that employers seek for managerial positions* To build learners confidence and self-esteem
Entry requirements
Age 19+ able to demonstrate the ability to write to GCSE English grade 4 or above plus an appropriate L3 qualification.
What you will learn
You'll develop professional communication skills for business contexts.
You'll learn how to manage administrative processes and support organisational operations.
You'll build skills in planning, prioritising, and coordinating work tasks.
You'll understand how businesses are structured and how different functions work together.
You'll develop the decision-making and problem-solving skills valued in managerial roles.
You'll strengthen your ability to work with data, documents, and business information.
You'll explore the employability skills employers expect at management level.
How you will learn
You'll study in the classroom at Lewisham College, full-time during the day. Assessment is through a combination of written assignments and coursework that demonstrate your knowledge and skills across the qualification. Your tutor will guide you through each area of the course and give feedback on your work as you progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Lewisham College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Business Administrator: managing day-to-day office and operational tasks
Office Manager: overseeing administrative teams and workplace systems
Team Leader: supervising staff and coordinating workloads
Operations Coordinator: supporting business processes across departments
Executive Assistant: providing high-level support to senior managers
Project Support Officer: assisting with planning and delivery of projects
HR Administrator: handling people-related admin within an organisation
What you could study next
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (CMI or ILM): a natural next step if you want to move into senior management roles.
Foundation Degree in Business: a two-year higher education qualification available at many universities and colleges.
BA (Hons) Business Administration or Management: a full undergraduate degree for those aiming at graduate-level roles or further specialisation.
