Shipley College Full-time Prospectus 2019-20

Business Administration
Intermediate Apprenticeship
(Level 2)
Course length: 1 year | Code: 3074
Entry requirements
• An apprenticeship vacancy in your chosen area.
• These will be set by the employer, but typically
include 2 GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above, including
English and maths.
• You will have an interview.
• You must pass an initial assessment in English
& maths.
About the course
As an Apprentice Administrator, you will handle
day-to-day tasks in an office and make sure
an organisation runs smoothly. During this
apprenticeship, you will develop a range of
transferable skills which means you can work in
almost any setting, from an international retail
chain to a small manufacturing company. Positions
may include executive assistants, secretaries,
administration assistants, data entry clerks and
office juniors. Administration roles are an excellent
starting point for a career in business and you can
even move in to management, once you have more
experience.
Your future
After completing an Intermediate Apprenticeship,
you can progress on to the Business Administrator
Level 3 Apprenticeship or full-time study at college.
Alternatively, you can use the skills and experience
you have gained to progress further in your career.
Business Administrator
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Course length: 12-18 months | Code: 3095
Entry requirements
• An apprenticeship vacancy in your chosen area.
• You will have an interview.
• These will be set by the employer, but typically
include 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above (plus a
grade 3 (D) or above in English and maths).
• You must pass an initial assessment in English
& maths.
About the course
As a Business Administrator, you will develop a highly
transferable set of knowledge, skills and behaviours
that can be applied in all sectors. This includes
small and large businesses alike; from the public,
private and charitable sectors. The role may involve
working independently or as part of a team and
will involve developing, implementing, maintaining
and improving administrative services. This will
support your progression towards management
responsibilities.
As part of this apprenticeship, you will need to
pass an End Point Assessment at the end of your
apprenticeship to show that you are competent in
your role.
Your future
After completing this apprenticeship, you could
progress on to a Team Leader Level 3 Apprenticeship
or study a course at college or university. You could
also develop your professional skills further with one
of our part-time courses.
Register your interest
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