Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Business & Administration

What will I study?
You will study for a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Business Administration which includes a NVQ, Technical Certificate and functional skills.

• L3 NVQ Diploma in Business Administration to include:
- Manage, evaluate and improve own performance
- Working in a business environment
- Communicating in a business environment

• L3 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration

• Functional skills - English and Maths

What do I need to join?
There are no specific entry requirements. All candidates undertake a thorough initial assessment and need to
demonstrate an ability to work at Level 3. Most learners will have completed a level 2 award in Business
Administration.

How long is the course?
The course duration is flexible to meet the needs of the individual and employer. On average the course lasts 18 months.

How will I learn?
The course is delivered in the workplace and combines observations and assessments.

How will I know how I am doing?
You will be allocated an assessor who will work with you to guide you through the award. They will regularly feedback on your progress and work with you to set targets for future work.

Are there any extra costs?
If you are aged 16-18 there are no fees to pay. If you are aged 19 or over your employer may be asked to make a
contribution towards the cost of your award.

What can I do next?
IT courses such as ECDL, shorthand, SAGE and keyboard skills.

What are my career opportunities?
Supervisory positions in an office or customer service environment such as receptionist, office manager, sales or marketing officer