Preparing To Work in Business Administration (Level 1)

This course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, skills and resilience to work in a range of business administration environments and to deliver an efficient service. The training covers key business administration functions in a practical way that are relevant to contemporary working environments. 

What will I study?
Topics covered, include:

• Working in an office
• Dealing with problems in work
• Working as part of a group or team
• Managing time effectively 
• Understanding business communication 
• Interpersonal communication and telephone skills
• Microsoft Excel training (if requested)
• Equality and diversity
• Health and safety in the workplace

How is it assessed?

• Students will be assessed through online assessments at the end of each unit and completion of a workbook.

Do I need any previous qualifications to start this course?

• No previous qualifications are necessary.

What are the course fees?
Our courses are FREE of charge if you are aged 19+ and meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

• You claim a relevant means tested benefit
• You are earning under £31,600.40 per year and live within the Liverpool City Region or Greater Manchester City Region, or under £20,319 per year and live outside City Regions
• You are earning £35,000 or below, living within the Liverpool City Region or Greater Manchester City Region, aged over 24 without a first degree level qualification and wish to study up to level 2

What can I go on to do once I have completed this course?

• You can progress on to employment or further accredited courses, depending on your goals. Your tutor will discuss this with you at the end of your course.