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Business and Administration (Level 2)

All workplaces need efficient members of staff who can communicate well and excel at customer service. Our business and administration qualifications have been designed to deliver the most relevant and up-to-date qualifications to help learners match the needs of employers and get skilled for the workplace.

View a taster of Business and Administration

Business and Administration has five online units.

Course details

To achieve the Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration, learners must complete all five units.

Here's a taste of what's covered.

Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment

This unit is about understanding employment rights; health, safety and security; working with others; and managing and improving work in a business environment.

Unit two: Principles of providing administrative services

This unit is about the knowledge and understanding needed to complete core administrative tasks in the business environment.

Unit three: Principles of managing information and producing documents

This unit is about the knowledge needed to manage information and produce documents.

Unit four: Principles of supporting change in a business environment

This unit is about the reasons for change in working methods, products or services in a business environment.

Unit five: Principles of supporting business events

This unit is about the ways in which event support can be provided and the types of problems that can occur.

How long does it take?

Business and Administration is designed as a 104–hour course. Pupils can study flexibly at their own pace depending upon the time made available for their studies.

Course delivery and assessment

The course is offered online with vision2learn – an innovative web-based learning system, which you and your pupils can access via PC from school or home. The online course contains all of the learning content needed to meet the assessment requirements of the course, as well as activities to enable your pupils to practise their skills and test their learning receiving additional help and support from you as you are always just a click away.

About the qualification

Studying Business and Administration leads to the accredited qualification Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration (QCF), which helps your pupils to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of this subject.

In order to successfully achieve the qualification your pupils will need to complete a series of assessments as they work through each unit of the course. You will assess these and they will build up to form each pupil’s portfolio of evidence of learning. A Certificate will be awarded on satisfactory submission of evidence of learning for all five units.

The computer kit you’ll need

As this is an online course, you will need access to:

How much does it cost?

Two payment options are available. Please see our Vision2learn fees, features/benefits and leasing options for further details.

Our partner schools use core AWPU funding to fund courses for their 14-19 year olds. Leasing options are available too.

What do I do now?

For further information on vision2learn and how it could contribute towards your achievement targets please contact:

Jonathan Ovenden on 07730 402653 or email: jonathan.ovenden@creatingcareers.com.

Or

Andrea Wadham on 07983 621095 or email: andrea.wadham@creatingcareers.com.