SVQ in Business & Administration @ SCQF Level 5

Introduction

This SVQ is designed for individuals who are currently employed in an administrative role such as receptionist, junior secretary or clerical assistant

Upon successful completion, you will gain a recognised qualification which guarantees you have the skills, knowledge and abilities required to carry out your role competently.

Course code

W2BA

Location

Varies

Duration

12 months

Price

£600.00

Entry Requirements

  • Be employed in an administrative role
  • Must be carrying out relvant tasks and activities which will allow you to naturally gather evidence for your SVQ portfolio
  • Have completed your probationary period within your current work role
  • Demonstrate an ability to work at SCQF level 5 or above

Course Content

SVQs in Business and Administration are designed to equip those working in business and administration with the skills and knowledge they need to demonstrate competence in their job role.

You will complete 8 units, 3 mandatory units cover undertaking allocated work, and communicating and managing one’s own performance in a business environment. There is a wide range of optional units including: document production, supporting events, meetings and diaries, customer service, IT and various specialist administrative functions. Your assessor will support you to select 5 optional units that best match your work role.

For further information on units within this qualification please follow this link-

SQA SVQ business administration level 5 information

Assessments

Assessments will be ongoing with an Assessor coming out to the workplace to carry out practical observations.

Additional funding information

Funding opportunities available:
Become an apprentice – Scotland

Course Contact Details

SVQ@dumgal.ac.uk

01387 734383

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