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Level 1 in Business and Administration

This Study Programme will provide you with the skills you need to start off a career in office administration.
Level
1
Duration
20 weeks
Location
Skills Centres
Your Study Programme will be tailored to meet your needs and will include one of the above qualifications, plus a combination of additional qualifications such as Essential Digital Skills, Health & Safety, and Maths and English (if needed). You will also have the opportunity to complete a work placement or work experience while studying with us.
When does the course start?

August and September 2024.

Don't worry if you are not ready to start with us in August or September, if we have space you can join this course throughout the year.

What does the course cover?

You will learn the essentials of keeping an office running - handling the phones and mail, creating business documents and welcoming visitors.

You will achieve credits from a range of units. Your Tutor will go through this with you.

Units include:

  • Working in Business and Administration
  • Creation business documents
  • Welcome visitors
  • Developing self
  • Working as part of a group

If you do not hold the relevant English and maths qualifications, you will work towards them as part of this programme.

 

What will I achieve?

On successful completion you will achieve a Level 1 in Business and Administration.

Will I receive a bursary?

Yes, you will receive a bursary of up to £10.50* per day.

*Subject to adhering to the attendance and behaviour polices.

 

When will I attend?

Your attendance will depend on your timetable. We will go through this information with you in detail when you enrol.

What are the entry requirements?

There are no formal entry requirements however, you will need to attend an informal interview.

How much does the course cost?

The course is FREE for anyone aged 16-18 or 19-24 with an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP).

Where can I study?

This course is available at all of our training centres:

  • St Helens 
  • Manchester
  • Rochdale

This qualification is only available from January 2025.

You can find the contact information for the Training Centres here.