Open Awards
Level 1
QN: 603/6085/9
Curriculum Active
Open Awards Level 1 Award in Business Administration Skills (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 215 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
Open Awards
Syllabus Units
10 Units
Guided Hours
215 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Budgetary Control within a Business Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about budgets
- Know about budgetary control
- Know how budgeting fits into the management process
2
Communicate in a Business Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan a communication in a business environment
- Be able to communicate in writing.3.
- Be able to communicate verbally.
3
Creating Business Documents
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know that there are different types of business document
- Know why it is important to use the right communication style, in business documents
- Be able to produce routine business documents
4
Exploring Opportunities in Business Administration
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different job/voluntary roles available in business administration
- Know about own skills and attributes in relation to business administration
5
Filing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the Data Protection Act
- Know about filing classification systems
- Know about the importance of pre-sorting documents
- Be able to file using different filing classification systems
- Be able to use an index
6
Handling Mail
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know why it is important for a business to handle mail efficiently, securely and safely
- Be able to deal with incoming mail
- Be able to deal with outgoing mail
7
Making and Receiving Calls
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to make calls
- Be able to receive calls
- Know why it is important to an organisation that calls are handled appropriately
8
Supporting Business Meetings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the preparation required to hold a business meeting
- Be able to set up a room for a meeting
- Be able to support a meeting by taking notes
- Be able to complete follow-up activities after a meeting
9
Understanding the Office Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about acceptable behaviour in an office environment
- Know about office duties
- Be able to carry out office duties
10
Written Communication Skills for Business and Marketing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of effective written communication in promoting a business
- Understand the importance of establishing a dialogue with customers
- Be able to create written material appropriate for a business purpose
- Understand how to use social media to promote a product or service
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6085/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Open Awards
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2020