Highfield
    Level 2
    QN: 601/4107/4
    Curriculum Active

    Highfield Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Highfield. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1383 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Syllabus Units
    60 Units
    Guided Hours
    1383 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Administer the recruitment and selection process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the recruitment and selection process
    • Be able to administer the recruitment process
    • Be able to administer the selection process
    2

    Bespoke Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Input and combine information using bespoke applications
    • Use appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently
    • Use the functions of the software effectively to process and present information
    3

    Communication in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the requirements of written and verbal business communication
    • Be able to produce written business communications
    • Be able to communicate verbally in business environments
    4

    Contribute to the development and implementation of an information system

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the design and implementation of an information system
    • Be able to contribute to the development of an information system
    • Be able to contribute to the implementation of an information system
    5

    Data Management Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Enter, edit and maintain data records in a data management system, Retrieve and display data records to meet requirements
    6

    Deliver customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand customer service delivery
    • Understand the relationship between customer service and a brand
    • Be able to prepare to deal with customers
    • Be able to provide customer service
    • Be able to support improvements to customer service delivery
    7

    Exploring Social Media

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the opportunities and threats associated with using social media.
    • Understand the application of social media.
    8

    Handle mail

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to deal with mail
    • Be able to deal with incoming mail
    • Be able to deal with outgoing mail
    9

    Health and safety in a business environment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand health and safety responsibilities in a business environment
    • Know how to work in a safe way in a business environment
    • Be able to comply with health and safety requirements in a business environment
    10

    Meet and welcome visitors in a business environment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to meet visitors in a business environment
    • Be able to meet visitors in a business environment
    11

    Monitor information systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how information systems are used
    • Be able to monitor information systems
    12

    Organise business travel or accommodation

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the organisation of business travel or accommodation for others
    • Be able to research business travel or accommodation options for others
    • Be able to make business travel or accommodation arrangements for others
    13

    Participate in a project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to manage a project
    • Be able to support the delivery of a project
    14

    Principles of digital marketing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of digital marketing
    • Understand the use of search engine optimisation (SEO)
    • Understand the requirements of marketing research using the internet
    • Understand the uses of digital marketing devices and messages
    • Understand how to use digital technology for marketing purposes
    15

    Principles of equality and diversity in the workplace

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the implications of equality legislation
    • Understand organisational standards and expectations for equality and diversity and context in the workplace
    16

    Principles of marketing theory

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to segment the market
    • Understand the value of marketing
    • Understand the principles of socially responsible marketing
    17

    Processing customers’ financial transactions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to deal with customer transactions and documentation
    • Be able to comply with all codes, laws and regulatory requirements
    18

    Provide administrative support for meetings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the administration of meetings
    • Be able to make administrative preparations for meetings
    • Be able to support the administration of meetings
    19

    Provide reception services

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand reception services
    • Be able to provide a reception service
    20

    Spreadsheet Software

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data
    • Select and use appropriate formulas and data analysis tools to meet requirements
    • Select and use tools and techniques to present and format spreadsheet information
    21

    Understand employer organisations

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand organisational structures
    • Understand the organisational environment
    22

    Understand the legal context of business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the legal frame
    • work within which businesses operate
    • Understand the principles of business governance
    • Understand how contract law affects a business
    • Understand the requirements of employment law
    23

    Understand the use of research in business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the research process
    • Understand how to use research in business

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4107/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2014