Course Summary
This apprenticeship aims to give people the skills and knowledge needed to work in administrative roles in a variety of organisations. Advanced apprentices will work in roles such as administration officers and team leaders, and personal assistants and secretaries, including legal or medical secretaries.
Course Details
Communication in a business environment Principles of business communication and information Principles of administration Principles of business Managing personal and professional development Developing working relationships with colleagues Plus optional units which suit the needs of the business.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
The course is assessed through observation, underpinning knowledge questions and the development of a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate competence for the NVQ and on-line tests and assignments for the technical certificate. There is also a requirement to complete the following elements: Employee Rights and Responsibilities workbook and Personal Learning and Thinking Skills.
Entry requirements
Many apprenticeships do not have formal entry requirements other than you must be working in an appropriate job. Call us for details of the entry requirements of the apprenticeship you're interested in. East Riding College does advertise some apprenticeships with a job attached on behalf of employers. Go to www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/apps for details.
Your next steps...
You could progress to the Level Four BTEC Higher National Certificate in Business, a degree or another higher level course.
Additional information
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