BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Qualifications available: NVQ Level 2, 3 Apprenticeship and Advanced Apprenticeship * Business Admin Apprenticeship, Staffs: "I realised that the Apprenticeship is a well-recognised qualification and achieving it would help my future career path. I would certainly recommend this course to others. I have gained an award that will take me through my entire career." LEARNER What is an NVQ in Business Administration? In every organisation, whether commercial or non-profit, there is a requirement for administration. Although the type of work undertaken by administrators will vary according to the industrial area, the basic competences are the same. If you want to move on in your chosen industry, you need to prove that you can not only do your job but that you can adapt to different circumstances, for example a different location, a different type of customer etc. The best way to do this is through an NVQ. NVQs are qualifications that allow you to prove to your current or potential new employers exactly what you are capable of. They are recognised and respected by retailers up and down the UK, so you can be sure that your time will be well spent.EMPLOYERWhat is an NVQ in Business Administration? From assistants to general managers, from IT to marketing, from the largest corporation in the City of London to the smallest public organisation, there is a need for administration and skilled administrators. Our NVQ in Business Administration is designed to suit those in any role requiring and administrative workload, in all professions and sectors of industry. By using this NVQ employers can help staff to increase their motivation, skills and flexibility, thus providing their organisation with a dynamic workforce, equipped for the rigours and ever changing demands of modern working life. Having more competent administration staff will also help to improve customer service by reducing the level of administration error. NVQs also have organisational benefits; providing a benchmark through which to evaluate business performance against national standards, providing links with quality initiatives like ISO, IiP and EFQM, and retain the best staff and improve appraisal and rewards systems. What does it involve? NVQ LEVEL 2 To achieve this qualification at level 2 you must complete five core units, one on data storage and two optional units. The qualification usually takes about six months but many learners complete in less time. There are no prior qualifications required and each learner will receive a comprehensive initial assessment This level is appropriate for those at entry level but with some degree of individual responsibility or involvement in non-routine matters. NVQ LEVEL 3To achieve the qualification at level 3 the learner must complete two mandatory units and four optional units. The qualification usually takes about six to nine months but many learners complete in less time. Learners should hold level 2 or an acceptable equivalent and each learner will receive a comprehensive initial assessment UNIT OPTIONS NVQ LEVEL 2 MANDATORY• Carry out your responsibilities at work • Work within your business environment OPTIONAL (choose 3) • Store, retrieve and archive information • Research and report findings • Use of IT to exchange information • Word processing software (20 more options available) Contact The Training Partnership for Level 3 options.
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