NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration

Our Business Administration Level 3 qualification helps students learn the key concepts and a range of administrative procedures required to work within a business. This business admin course teaches a variety of different business administration systems, incorporates the role of administration work within large and small corporations; whilst teaching what it takes to manage a successful team.

This has been specifically developed to teach the knowledge required for students to work effectively, both as individuals and in teams within business. Being able to develop good business administration skills is crucial for any company and the skills we will learn can be used in many different industries and have a vast array of uses.

Study Time: 260 hours

Enrolment length: 12 months

Course Format: Paper Based

Assignments: 8

Upon completion of this course, students receive an NCFE Level 3 Business Administration qualification which is equivalent to an NVQ and fully regulated by Ofqual.

Course Content

This course assesses the following units:

Unit 1: Principles of business

• Understand business markets
• Understand business innovation and growth
• Understand financial management
• Understand business budgeting
• Understand sales and marketing

Unit 2: Principles of business communication and information

• Understand negotiation in a business environment
• Understand how to develop and deliver presentations
• Understand how to create bespoke business documents
• Understand information systems in a business environment
• Understand business communication models, systems and processes

Unit 3: Principles of administration

• Understand how to manage an office facility
• Understand health and safety in a business environment
• Understand how to take minutes of meetings
• Understand how to chair, lead and manage meetings
• Understand how to supervise an administration team
• Understand how to organise events

Unit 4: Understand how to improve business performance

• Understand the principles of resolving business problems
• Understand improvement techniques and processes
• Understand the principles of change management

Unit 5: Understand equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace

• Understand the organisational aspects of equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
• Understand the personal aspects of equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Unit 6: Understand how to manage performance and conflict in the workplace

• Understand the management of team performance
• Understand the management of underperformance in the workplace
• Understand the principles of conflict management

Unit 7: Principles of leadership and management

• Understand the principles of effective decision making
• Understand leadership styles and models
• Understand the role, functions and processes of management
• Understand performance management

Assessments

This course is assessed through tutor marked assignments which must be sent to your tutor for marking. You will then be provided with feedback and a mark on your work from your tutor within 4 working days. After each assignment has been sent off and marked as complete you will have passed the course and will receive your certification.

Method

All of the shipping costs for our courses are included in the enrolment fees and we offer worldwide shipping free of charge. This means you can get started on your course for much less without the hassle of paying expensive postage costs- you can leave these to us. All of our courses are printed, bound and shipped to you first class, within 1 working day, so you can get enrolled and get started on your new course in no time at all.

Tutor Support

All of our courses come with full tutor support throughout so that you can benefit from the best education. Our tutor support team includes a number of professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds- each one an expert in their own field with tutoring experience in abundance. Students at Oakwood are assigned a personal tutor who provides help and support throughout their course and will mark all of your assignments so that you have the personal touch of an industry expert there to help at all times. This tutor support is completely unlimited- which means you can contact your tutor and ask as many questions as you need when working through your course. With this support you will never feel alone on one of our courses and you will always be backed by a professionally qualified team dedicated to your success.

Enrolment Length

All of our courses are allocated plenty of time for students to complete their studies and all materials are self-led so that you can complete the course at your own pace. Should you require additional time on one of our courses you can extend your enrolment by 30 days for an additional fee of £60.

As well as this we operate a 14 day money back guarantee on every one of our qualifications- that’s how confident we are of how you will love studying with us!

Anyone looking to work in business administration

No requirements.

Business administration assistant, admin assistants, personal assistants