ADULT

Business Administration Level 2

Course Length

November 2024 -> February 2025

Amount Payable

Fee for non-Lancashire Residents: £405.00
Fee for Lancashire Residents: £195.00

Fees can be waived?

Course Requirements

You will complete an initial assessment via email and a discussion with your allocated personal tutor. This will enable your tutor to plan your learning programme. It is ideal that you have a good level of English and maths due to the level of the course and the course work involved.

You should be able to:

· have access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection

· write in complete sentences using capital letters, full stops and question marks

· plan and write in short paragraphs

· identify main points and ideas in a text

· follow verbal and written instructions/including numerical information

TUITL2

Start Date

05/11/2024

End Date

11/02/2025

Start Date

05/11/2024

End Date

11/02/2025

Day / Time (If Applicable)

Tuesday - 05/11/2024 at 13:00 PM till 16:00 PM

Fee Type

TUITL2

Course Ref

BEYL2001 (2024/2025B)

Remaining Places

Course Location

Accrington & Rossendale College, Accrington & Rossendale College, Broad Oak Campus,Accrington,BB5 2AS

Fees (before fee reduction/waivers)

Fee for non-Lancashire Residents: £405.00
Fee for Lancashire Residents: £195.00

Fee eligible to be waived?

You may be entitled to a discount if you are in receipt of one or more benefits:

Click here to view applicable waivers

If the above applies to you, you will be asked to provide evidence of this before you make a payment. You will find further instructions after you have completed the enrolment steps.

You may be entitled to this course for free. There are two cases where you may qualify for this:

If you are currently unemployed, are looking for work and are in receipt of one or more of the following benefits you may qualify for a discount:

Click here to view applicable waivers

If the above applies to you, you will be asked to provide evidence of this before you make a payment. You will find further instructions after you have completed the enrolment steps.

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Please note that the College is only able to offer this course at the rates publicised on this website to those individuals aged 19+ or over on 31st August 2025 whose home address is in areas of England outside of the devolved authority areas of: Cambridge and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England. Where an individual resides outside of England or in one of the devolved areas then the College reserves the right to charge you for the delivery of the course at a rate of £11.75 per hour. This is in line with the College’s Fees Policy which is published on our websites.

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Overview of Course

This course is designed for learners seeking the skills and knowledge needed to work in the world of business. It will provide learners with the underpinning knowledge that is required by employees to work in a range of different environments in a business administration role.

The course will cover a wide range of subject areas to give you a great insight into the business sector. This will enable you to learn new skills or upskill your current skills and qualities. You will develop essential knowledge of how to carry out administrative tasks such as how to manage information and supporting events as well as know how to apply their knowledge in a variety of industries and job roles.

What you will learn

- Principles of providing administrative services

- An exploration of administrative support, equipment and ICT packages for administrative tasks and the impact of customer service upon businesses.

- Principles of business document production and information management

- Examining the role of different business documents, the purpose of quality control upon corporate identity and reviewing relevant legislation for retrieval, storage and distribution.

- Understand communication in a business environment

- Exploring methods of communication, the role of teamwork and the benefits upon a business.

- Understand employer organisations

- Identifying internal and external factors that influence a business, different organisational structures and the features of legal structures that exist within an organisation.

- Understand how to develop working relationships with colleagues

- Researching the role of conflict management techniques, the importance of buddy systems within organisations and the purpose of feedback upon professional development.

- Know how to publish, integrate and share using social media

- Identifying the benefits and risks of the use of social media platforms for businesses, governments and social groups, highlighting threats to user safety and how to minimise
risks to security and privacy. - Principles of digital marketing - Explore the use of targeted digital marketing within a whole marketing strategy, explaining the purpose of functions such as SEO and CRM and its advantages for a business.

Entry Requirements

How Your Course Will Be Assessed

Through our online learning resources by accessing our Virtual Learning Environments.

You will gain both verbal and written feedback from your tutor throughout the course.

How will I know if I'm making progress?

Your tutor will be in regular contact offering feedback and support. You will able to log onto the virtual learning environment and check your own progress as well as your tutor feedback. Your tutor will provide both written and verbal feedback on a regular basis.

What coursework will I be expected to complete?

You will be completing a number of units of which will be submitted online. You will need to have access to a computer and wi-fi. You will be taught online via Teams so will need to ensure your computer or device has access to a microphone and a webcam.

Additional information

Please ensure you have access to the internet and/or a tablet or laptop to engage with the online learning.

Careers progression

After completing this course you may be interested undertaking other courses such as –

- Level 2 Equality and Diversity
- Level 2 in Customer Service
- Level 2 in Information and Guidance
- Level 2 in Mentoring

Please ask your tutor for a further range of courses on offer at Lancashire Adult Learning

We are very sorry but it appears that it is not currently possible to apply onto this course online, we are very sorry about this. If you wish to discuss this course with us please do get in touch and we will see how we can help. Or alternatively if you go to the main college website you can browse for other courses to apply for

The online application and enrolment process is really simple, once you have clicked the “APPLY" or "ENROL” button you will be redirected to the portal where you either log in or create an account (if you haven’t done so previously). We will then ask you to give us a couple of bits of information like address, mobile phone number ect and that’s it.

Once your applications has been made the next step will be for you to book yourself onto one of our interview evenings, depending on availability you might be able to do this straight away but otherwise we will get in contact to arrange when you come in for an interview.

At any point you can log back into the portal throughout the year, update information like your predicted GCSE grades, update contact and consent information and keep a live track of your application.

If you have any questions or run into any problems when using the portal please get in contact with us and we will help