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Business Administration Skills (Level 3 Certificate)

OCNNI
Administration (Secretarial)

Course Overview

This OCN NI qualification enables learners to develop their knowledge and understanding in the areas of business administration including the use of information technology.Learners can progress to other Level 3 vocational qualifications, advance to the OCN Level 3 full-time Diploma in Administration or directly into employment within the business administration and related sectors. Students who undertake this course and who hold a higher-level qualification on entry could progress onto a higher level course of study.
  • Start Date
    9 Sept 2025
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    34 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2026/27 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2026.

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: Level 3 Certificate in Business Administration Skills Ref D033
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 09/09/2025
    (Tue:9:00AM-12:45PM / Wed:9:00AM-1:00PM /)
    Fees:
    Full £394.00
    Concession £158.00
    Examination £70.00

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

Minimum 4 GCSE’s including GCSE English or equivalent, and knowledge of ICT in particular Microsoft Word. OR GCSE English or equivalent, good level of ICT (particularly use of Microsoft Word) and have worked minimum one year in a business environment and undertaken administrative duties such as answering phone, customer service, dealing with paperwork, operating computer, etc.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Attendance at Information Session

Additional Information

Depending on the route taken. Units may include: business legislation, written and verbal business correspondence; teamwork; business travel and accommodation; and using office equipment.

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