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Our Business Administration courses available at Wakefield College can be an invaluable tool to staff working in an office environment.

Topics include aspects of finance, personnel, marketing, the external environment, trade and sales, and many of our courses can also be tailored to meet the specific needs of your employees.

Ideal to develop office training and create professional office skills, many of the courses can be on a worked based assessment method, with the option available to build skills through NVQ methods.

You may also qualify for funding towards these courses. Click here for details.

NVQ Business and Administration Levels 2 & 3
This suite of NVQs enable those working in administration to demonstrate their performance and knowledge skills and gain a nationally recognised industry qualification.

Plan, Support & Report Meetings
This short course is ideal if you are an Administrator who is new to the role of planning meetings and will help to build on your existing skills. It covers the Planning and Preparation of Meetings, Organising Meetings, Agendas and Minutes. The course also looks at note taking, preparing to take notes, skills around better listening, preparation for effective listening at the meeting, preparing the first draft of the minutes, writing minutes, practical writing tips and meeting terminology.

Foundation Degree Management and Business Enterprise
This course focuses on developing your academic and vocational skills in relation to the world of work, relating to Management, Business and Enterprise.

Higher National Certificate in Business
This course is for anyone over 18 who is in employment and wishes to improve their career prospects in the business world. The programme will suit a wide variety of businesses within the private or public sector.

Higher National Diploma in Business
This course is for anyone over 18 who is in employment and wishes to improve their career prospects in the business world and who has already completed a Higher National Certificate in Business related area. The programme will suit a wide variety of businesses within the private or public sector.

BA (Hons) in Business and Management
This course is aimed at people working in a wide variety of businesses within the private or public sector and provides a recognised qualification, linking workplace experience with relevant modules.

Business and Administration NVQ Level 2
Do you work in an office? This Apprenticeship will help you achieve a professional standard in your work and start you on a career in business or administration.

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Are you happy with the way your customers are being dealt with on the telephone? -Is information sent out to colleagues clearly written? -Are there ever any errors with checking or ordering stock? -Are customer complaints dealt with effectively? Maybe we can help?

To book a place on any of our courses or to find out more information, call us on 01924 789715 or complete an e-form with your details and we will contact you.