Administration Academy

Course Content

This unique course offers learners a work placement as well as studying Microsoft suite, medical terminology, audio typing and Social Medical for Customer Service at college.

This course is ideal for those seeking experience in a working office environment or those who are looking change career path into and administrative role. The course offers learners a unique opportunity to attain an SVQ Level 2 Business and Administration from their placement experience. Some work placements are subject to a Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) check before starting.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of four passes at National 5 (including English) or completion of an introductory-level qualification (Fast Track to Business Admin & Accounts) or Certificate Level Course (may require a reference from Group Tutor). Mature applicants will be assessed on an individual basis and may be required to undertake a levelling exercise. All applicants are subject to a selection process to assess suitability for the course.

Method of Assessment

A mixture of SQA Level 5/6 and SVQ work based units assessed continuously throughout the year.

Future Prospects

Success completion with satisfactory reference may guarantee an interview with the NHS, employment in an entry level business/administrative role or progression to HNC Level courses.