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East Riding College

Level 2 in Business Administration and Event Planning

East Riding College

Flemingate Centre, Armstrong Way, Beverley, HU17 0GH

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)
Level 2
Business, Administration and Law

Available start dates

Available start dates

Thursday, 07 September 2023
East Riding College (Beverley Campus)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Available start dates

Thursday, 07 September 2023
East Riding College (Bridlington Campus)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

The new level 2 programme is ideal for those wanting to pursue a business, business administration or Event Planning career. This course provides essential knowledge and skills needed to work in an office environment. You will also complete a Level Two Certificate in Event Planning which will provide you with the knowledge and understanding required to plan events across a variety of different sectors. This programme provides an excellent progression route to level 3 study or onto an Apprenticeship programme.

Course Details

Essential aspects of business administration and planning including:

• Producing business documents and managing information

• Planning and organising meetings

• Different types of organisations

• Business communication and developing working relationships with colleagues.

• Identifying customer requirements at an event

• The role of communication and customer service at events


Which skills will I develop?

• Planning

• Communication

• Analysing customer needs

• Researching

• Use of Microsoft Office applications to create business documentation

If you are between 16 – 18 you will also carry out work experience to help you develop your skills further.

If you are between 16 – 18 you will also be studying English and Maths.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

The course is assessed internally. Both qualifications are assessed via set assignments and practical tasks.

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs grade 3 or above, preferably including Maths and English.

Your next steps...

Level 3 study in either Business or Travel and Tourism or onto an apprenticeship programme.


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