NVQ Level 2 Business and Administration

Who is the course suitable for?

These NVQs are work-oriented qualifications and are suitable for those who undertake administration related activities. They are open to candidates of either gender and there are no entry barriers on grounds of race,creed or previous academic attainment or learning.

What is their purpose?

The aim of these qualifications is to recognise the skills and competences of candidates in the workplace.The qualifications provide individuals with an opportunity to demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed for a career in business and administration.The units encompass a broad range of competencies from the administration sector.

What's involved?

To achieve a full award, candidates must complete five units in total, from two mandatory units and three optional units.

Mandatory units

  • 201 Carry out your responsibilities at work
  • 202 Work within your business environment

Optional units

  • 110 Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
  • 203 Manage customer relations
  • 204 Manage diary systems
  • 205 Organise business travel and accommodation
  • 206 Deal with visitors
  • 207 Process customer financial information
  • 208 Operate credit control procedures
  • 209 Store,retrieve and archive information
  • 210 Research and report information
  • 211 Organise and support meetings
  • 212 Use IT systems
  • 213 Use IT to exchange information
  • 214 Word processing software
  • 215 Spreadsheet software
  • 216 Database software
  • 217 Presentation software
  • 218 Specialist or bespoke software
  • 219 Use a telephone system
  • 220 Operate office equipment
  • 221 Prepare text from notes
  • 222 Prepare text from shorthand
  • 223 Prepare text from recorded audio instruction
  • 224 Produce documents
  • 225 Work effectively with other people

How long will it take to achieve?

This depends on motivation and commitment, however it is scheduled for delivery over 1 year.

Fees

FNTC has access to government funding through the learning and skills council dependent on the time of the year. You need to be 16 to 25 years old to qualify for government funded training. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Enrolment dates

You can join the course any time during the year as we deliver a roll on roll off program. Telephone 02380 663223 to arrange an interview or send an email to administration@fntctraining.co.uk and a member of staff will contact you.

Applications are welcome from all sections of the community and learners with special needs.