Clydebank 0214

Business, Administration & Accounting

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

  • Campuses

    • Clydebank
    • Paisley
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Level

    SCQF 5

  • Campuses

    • Clydebank
    • Paisley
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Level

    SCQF 5

Overview

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?

    Minimum academic qualifications: four Standard Grades at Level 4 or National 4 at Grade C or above (including English) or completion (at least 12 units) of an introductory-level qualification.

    Mature applicants will be assessed on an individual basis and may be required to undertake an exercise.

    All applicants are subject to an interview and core skills diagnostic test, which must be achieved for Communication and Numeracy (at SCQF Level 5) plus IT.

    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: 2-3 days per week

    Time: 9am-4pm

    Study options

    Campus Mode Level
    Clydebank Full time SCQF 5
    Paisley Full time SCQF 5
    Paisley Full time SCQF 5

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