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Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 2

Summary

"Administrators handle the day-to-day tasks in an office and make sure things run smoothly; 97% of employers say that effective administration is essential to their business, so they do a crucial job". National Apprenticeship Service

Administrators provide office support and cover a variety of roles including executive assistants, secretaries, administration assistants and data entry clerks. If you are efficient, enjoy organising people and resources, and want to progress in your career, this apprenticeship is a great way to get you started!

Over 90% of our business administration apprentices are offered permanent positions by their employers once they have completed their apprenticeship. An apprenticeship is a great way to gain a qualification and earn real money. At the end of the course, you will have a nationally recognised qualification and no debts to pay. With a Level 2 Business Administration Certificate, you are qualified to a junior level and may find yourself progressing in your company to a more senior position with more responsibility.

Course Title	Location	Hrs/Wk	Start	Duration	Fee
Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 2	The Business Space - Launceston (map)	7	TBA	30 weeks	PLEASE CALL*

Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 2	The Business Space - Plymouth (map)	7	TBA	30 weeks	PLEASE CALL*

Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 2	The Business Space - Truro (map)	7	TBA	30 weeks	PLEASE CALL*

Who is this course for?

This apprenticeship is designed for people who want to train on the job and gain a nationally recognised qualification in Business Administration.

If you are efficient and enjoy organising people and resources, this is a great apprenticeship for you to start your career. This apprenticeship supports a variety of administration job roles in any industry e.g. executive assistants, secretaries, administration assistants, data entry clerks and office juniors.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this apprenticeship, you need to be aged 16 and over, have a minimum of 2 GCSEs at Grade C (ideally in English and Maths) and be employed in an administrative role.

If you are interested in this apprenticeship and do not have the required GCSEs or an employer, speak to one of our Cornwall College Business Liaison Officers on 0800 731 7594.

Course overview

You will attend lectures at the Camborne, St Austell or Saltash campus 1 day per week for 25-30 weeks (depending on previous qualifications), while the remainder of the week is spent in the workplace.

During this apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to select a variety of units to suit your job role and industry e.g. human resources, project management, documentation production, events and management, communications, customer service, business resources, innovation and change, and IT.

You will put together a portfolio of evidence to show that you are competent at the tasks you do every day, while receiving support from experienced Cornwall College tutors.

Upon successful completion, you will be awarded the following qualifications:

Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Business and Administration
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration

What's next?

With a Level 2 Business Administration Certificate, you are qualified to a junior level and may find yourself progressing in your company to a more senior position with more responsibility. Thereafter you can start working towards the Level 3 Business Administration Certificate, by enrolling the advanced apprenticeship.

Completing both the Level 2 and Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeships will help you progress in your career through senior administration to management.

In the future, you may be interested in continuing your studies through Cornwall College Business and enrol in the customer service, team leading, people management or leader management apprenticeships. Thereafter, you may wish to study further and complete an FdA Business or FdA E-business Management, followed by a BA (Hons) Business Enterprise through Cornwall College.

Progression Routes

Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 3

Why choose us?

We are the leading provider of professional business training in the South West
Our trainers have recent and relevant industry experience
CCB provides learning for companies who want to train their staff as well as individuals who are seeking their own personal development
With over 1000 courses including business skills, qualifications, bespoke training as well as a range of apprenticeship programmes, we help you add new skills to your organisation
CCB offers flexible course delivery
We can tailor any course to suit your business needs
We have funding available to make your training budget go further
An independent research study has shown that companies that have trained with CCB have seen 17% more growth than companies that have not

Additional Information

If you are interested in this apprenticeship, contact Cornwall College Business and complete an online apprenticeship form. If you meet the requirements, you will be invited for an interview and be given advice and guidance on how to proceed.

There are no apprenticeship course fees charged for anyone between the ages of 16 and 18. For those aged 19 and over, fees do apply.

* All prices shown on this website are accurate to the best of our knowledge, however, we reserve the right to amend the price of a course without prior notice. Prices may be subject to additional charges for registration, books or examinations. Please call our course booking team to find out the latest prices for this course - 0800 731 7594.