Course - Business and Administration Apprenticeship
Entry requirementsWho is this course for? Students aged 16+ who would like to consider training as an apprentice in the business and administration industry and enjoy working in an office environment. How do I get on the course? Age 16-19 You will have completed the Access to Apprenticeship program and have found employment Or Level 3 - you need 4 GCSE s at A*- C, including Maths at grade C and a reference from your employer 19 years and over You will have completed the Access to Apprenticeship program and have found employment. If already employed You will be offered an interview to assess your suitability for the programme and at what level, you will also need a reference from your employer. Employment Status
Academic titleLevel 2 - Apprenticeship in Business and Administration
Course descriptionWhat is this course about?
An Apprenticeship is a training programme that allows you to earn whilst you learn. You will be assessed for a qualification whilst you work. Therefore, it is expected that will already be in employment and have permission from your employer to attend college for one day per week. You will study a vocational qualification relevant to your job role, as well as key skills in communication and Application of numbers. You will also work towards a technical certificate, looking at the underpinning knowledge you need to do your job. Business and Administration focuses on working in an office environment. You will cover topics such as producing documents, operating office equipment, working with others, health and safety, effective working, preparing notes/memos and organising meetings.
What will I study?
You will study a competence based qualification that relates to your job role. This will be assessed in your work place by a College assessor. In College you will study a separate qualification that teaches you additional skills and knowledge to be successful at your chosen career. You will study key skills in numeracy and Communication. You must pass all the elements of the apprenticeship to achieve the full apprenticeship qualification.
What qualification will I get? Level 2 - Apprenticeship in Business and Administration
What can I do after the course?
If you have achieved at Level 2, you can progress onto a level 3 apprenticeship and then Higher Education to complete a Foundation degree or go into full time employment.