Level 1 Certificate in Business administration
Business Administration and Management
Level 1 Certificate in Business administration
Price £800
A competence-based qualification is based on National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is a job-ready qualification which requires learners to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to work in a specific industry. The qualification must be assessed in the workplace or in a realistic work environment (RWE) in accordance with the relevant assessment strategy.
This is a regulated qualification. The regulated number for this qualification is 601/3963/8.
The Level 1 Certificate in Business administration is a cross sector qualification aimed at current and prospective Business Administrators. This qualification covers the skills and knowledge needed to be a successful Business Administrator, covering competencies applicable to a wide range of contexts.
This qualification is designed for learners of any age who are working in or looking to work in a business administration role.
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved an Entry Level qualification.
This qualification is suitable for learners aged pre-16 and above.
Things you need to know
Qualification number (QN): 601/3963/8
Aim reference: 601396380
Total Qualification Time (TQT): 250
Guided learning hours (GLH): 150
Credit value: 25
Level: 1
Assessment requirements: internally assessed and externally moderated portfolio of evidence
Aims and objectives of this qualification
The Level 1 Certificate in Business administration aims to:
provide learners with the introductory knowledge and skills they need to operate as a successful business administrator
confirm competence of those already fulfilling an entry-level business administration role
allow learners to develop skills in a range of areas relevant to business administration roles, such as communication, presentation skills and providing administrative support.
The objectives of this qualification are to help learners:
develop the skills and qualities valued in employees by employers
understand and work on their strengths and weaknesses as a business administrator.
To be awarded the Level 1 Certificate in Business Administration, learners must achieve a minimum of 25 credits:
a total of 17 credits from Group A
a minimum of 8 credits from Group B
Group A mandatory units
Unit 01 Principles of business communication (3 credits)
Unit 02 Health and safety in a business environment (2 credits)
Unit 03 Principles of business administration (3 credits)
Unit 04 Principle of personal performance and development (3 credits)
Unit 05 Principles of working in a business environment(4 credits)
Unit 06 Work with others in a business environment(2 credits)
Group B optional units
Unit 07 Meet and welcome visitors in a business environment (2 credits)
Unit 08 Manage time and workload (1 credit)
Unit 09 a telephone and voicemail system (2 credits)
Unit 10 Handle mail (1 credit)
Unit 11 Prepare text from notes (2 credits)
Unit 12 Use office equipment (2 credits)
Unit 13 Communication in a business environment (3 credits)
Unit 14 Employee rights and responsibilities (2 credits)
Unit 15 Store and retrieve information (4 credits)
Unit 16 Produce business documents (3 credits)
Unit 17 Using email (2 credits)
Unit 18 Word processing software (3 credits)
Unit 19 Deal with customer queries, requests and problems (3 credits)
To achieve the Level 1 Certificate in Business Administration, learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the units as detailed in this qualification specification. Grades are not awarded.
Progression opportunities
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration
Level 2 Certificate in Business and Administration Knowledge
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
Level 2 Diploma in Customer Service
Level 2 Diploma in Skills for Business
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. This qualification is suitable for learners aged pre-16 and above.
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