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Business, Administration & Accounting

Access to Digital Administration, Business Skills and Financial Service Skills Level 5

  • Campuses

    • Clydebank
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Campuses

    • Clydebank
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Start date

    Clydebank
    26 Aug 24

    Paisley
    26 Aug 24

Overview

Why Study at West?

Start your business career with our SCQF Level 5 course at West College Scotland.

Learn the basics of finance, business, and office work in a friendly, easy-to-understand way.

Our experienced teachers will guide you, step by step, as you gain the skills everyone needs to work in an office or manage money in a business.

It's a great way to get ready for a job or more study in these areas. Join us to take the first step towards a successful future!

What will I learn?

You will work towards NPA in Business and Marketing, NPA in Business and IT and NPA in Data Science.

This course may include the following units

  • Spreadsheets
  • Research; Preparing Presentations
  • Understanding Business
  • Personal Finance
  • Developing Skills for Employment
  • A Work-Based Project
  • Social Media Literacy
  • Numeracy

As the course progresses and you decide the area of study you wish to specialise in you may choose options from:

  • Book Keeping, Accounting and Sage
  • Handling Business Documents, Audio, Word Processing and Digital Technologies
  • Medical Reception and Records, Medical Terminology with Digital Technologies
  • Managing People and Finance, Market Operations and The Scottish Economy with Digital Technologies

As the course progresses and you decide the area of study you wish to specialise in you may choose options from:

  • Book Keeping, Accounting and Sage
  • Handling Business Documents, Audio, Word Processing and Digital Technologies
  • Medical Reception and Records, Medical Terminology with Digital Technologies
  • Managing People and Finance, Market Operations and The Scottish Economy with Digital Technologies

What qualifications do I need?

Three or more relevant National 4 level units or above (including English), or equivalent or relevant life and work experience will be considered.

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course you'll have the skills needed to get an entry level role in business, administration or a general office finance role.

Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course, such as:

  • NQ Digital Business Level 6
  • HNC Accounting
  • HNC Business
  • HNC Administration and IT

SCQF 5

Programme Information

Start: August

End: June

Duration: 3 days per week

Study Mode: Delivered on campus and virtual workshops

Time: 9am-4pm

Study options

Campus Mode Start date Level
Clydebank Full time Aug 24 SCQF
Paisley Full time Aug 24 SCQF

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