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Business Administration Skills (Level 3 Extended 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
    8 Sept 2026
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    34 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

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Applications/Enrolment now Closed for this year

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  • Course: Level 3 Extended Certificate in Business Administration Skills Ref D043
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 08/09/2026
    (Tue:9:00AM-5:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £417.00
    Concession £167.00
    Examination £75.00
    Applications CLOSED

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

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  • 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; using office equipment and customer service. Students can also avail of a Word Processing module, which is available on another day in the College, but please note this will be at an additional cost.

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