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Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration

This free online Business Administration Course provides a nationally recognised qualification, equipping learners with essential skills in administrative services, business document production, communication, and more, ideal for career advancement in the business sector.

Course Overview

Start Date
Various
Mode of Study
Part-Time
Location
Online
Days
Flexible

Course overview

UK employers have recently reported a shortage in the amount of skilled business and administration staff, despite more than four and a half million people already working in this sector. This figure is expected to rise in coming years as the shortage of skills needs to be filled.

Have you got what it takes to provide the crucial everyday support that organisations need to run their business, meet their targets and be successful? This qualification provides you with a thorough understanding of all the aspects of a business administration role, which could enable you to progress within a business environment.

What will I do?

This business administration course is split into seven manageable units:

Unit 1: Principles of providing administrative services

Unit 2: Principles of business document production and information management

Unit 3: Understand communication in a business environment

Unit 4: Understand employer organisations

Unit 5: Understand how to develop working relationships with colleagues

Unit 6: Understand how to carry out business administration tasks Unit 7: Understand how to prepare text

What’s next?

By undertaking this course, you will gain formal recognition by obtaining a nationally recognised qualification. This will enable you to further your own continuous professional development, which could support you in improving your career prospects. You can also progress onto further qualifications after completing our business administration course.

Is it for me?

This qualification is ideal for anyone with an interest in the responsibilities and tasks involved in a business administration role. By exploring the principles of supporting events, project management and changes within a business environment, you will develop a competitive and impressive knowledge about this sector which can help you start a new career or progress within a current role.

This free online administration course is delivered online using our learning platform equal. Students must have full use of either a PC or Laptop. You will need access to the Internet.

You must already hold a L1 or equivalent English qualification.

The course duration is 10 weeks and will requires approximately 4 – 6 hours of study per week plus the submission of 7 online assessments during the course. Course start dates are flexible, but learners are expected to successfully complete the programme within the allocated timescale.

Learners will receive a nationally recognised qualification by successfully completing this course. The Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration is awarded by TQUK.

This course requires the completion and passing of seven short tutor marked online unit assessments.  Learners are allocated a course tutor who will mark assessments and are able to offer support through the online learning platform.

There are a variety of ways in which you can get help with fees and funding while studying. Get advice on applying for funding and assessing your eligibility for financial aid here.

This course attracts funding for eligible students, so please check with the admissions team about your own circumstances. 

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  1. Principles of Business Administration – Level 2 Certificate

    (A166-1/2)
    Start Date
    Various
    Days
    Flexible
    Location
    Online

Entry requirements

You must already hold a Level 1 or equivalent English qualification.

All applicants must be at least 19 years old as of the 31st of August to enrol for the course and have a good level of English skills to a minimum of Level One standard.

Applicants aged 19-23 are only eligible if they have already achieved a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent. Please contact us for clarification if required.

Applicants aged 24+ do not require any prior academic qualifications, but do need to meet the required standard of English skills. Applicants must have lived in the UK for the last three years, currently reside in England, with a postcode outside of London, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool, Tees Valley Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, West Midlands, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, West of England, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland. Please contact providers in your local area for alternative options.

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