
Business, Administration & Accounting
Overview
What will I learn?
This course may include the following units:
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheets
- Research; Preparing Presentations
- Understanding Business
- Personal Finance
- Developing Skills for Employment
- A work-based project
- Working in a digital environment
As the course progresses and you decide the area of study you wish to specialise in you may choose options from:
- Recording Financial Information, Accounting and Sage with Digital Technologies
- Recording Financial Transactions, Web Apps Word Processing, Web Apps Spreadsheets and Digital Technologies
- Managing People and Finance 6, Economics of the Market 6 with Digital Technologies
What qualifications do I need?
Four National 5's at C or above (one of which should be English) or equivalent
Or
Relevant Foundation Apprenticeship qualification or NQ level 5 qualification
Access to Digital Administration, Business Skills and Financial Service Skills Level 5
Or
If you don't have formal qualifications, you are invited to apply if you have relevant life and/or work experience .
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 finance office role.
Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course, such as:
- HNC Business
- HNC Administration and IT
- HNC Accounting
SCQF
6Programme Information
Start: August
End: June
Duration: 2-3 days per week
Time: 9am-4pm




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