Business Administration
For the Employer
These qualifications are ideal for professionals who want to work in administrative support roles in public or private sector organisations, or people who want to improve their administrative and supervisory skills.
Apprenticeship in Business and Administration
Below are the component qualifications required for a standard Apprenticeship in Business and Administration.
| Mandatory componentsThe following mandatory qualifications must be taken. | |||
| NVQ Certificate in Business and Administration | QCF | Level 2 | 4428-02 |
| Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration | QCF | Level 2 | 4475-02 |
| Functional SkillsLearners must take the functional skills qualifications below. | |||
| Functional Skills English | NQF | Level 2 | 3748-01 |
| Functional Skills Maths | NQF | Level 1 | 3748-02 |
Advanced Apprenticeship in Business and Administration
Below are the component qualifications required for an Advanced Apprenticeship in Business and Administration.
| Mandatory componentsThe following mandatory qualifications must be taken. | |||
| NVQ Diploma in Business and Administration | QCF | Level 3 | 4428-03 |
| Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration | QCF | Level 3 | 4475-03 |
| Functional SkillsLearners must take the functional skills qualifications below. | |||
| Functional Skills English | NQF | Level 2 | 3748-01 |
| Functional Skills Maths | NQF | Level 2 | 3748-02 |
BILM Ltd does not offer Modern Apprenticeships, however does provide the Workplaced Training Programmes to assist clients in their personnel development iniatives.
The information below gives an enquirer the information required to choose and enrol on a Modern Apprenticeship Scheme.
For the Apprentice
To give yourself the best chance of success in your career, you’ll need to carry on developing your skills throughout your working life. Apprenticeships give you the chance to learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications while getting paid. Apprenticeships are available in more than 90 roles across a wide variety of industry sectors. These range from accountancy to construction, you need to be over 16 to apply.
How will I benefit?
The Business Administration Modern Apprenticeship will give you the skills within your chosen industry alongside a valuable qualification so that you will become more effective and efficient within your role.
How can I achieve this?
This can be achieved by working with your employer and your assessor to achieve all the standards required to completing your Modern Apprenticeship.
How long will it take?
A Modern Apprenticeship will take between 1-3 years dependent on your organisation and your chosen award
When can I start?
Start times are available throughout the year, an initial induction with your new employer and all your requirements of the qualification will be discussed with you by your designated assessor who will take you through your award.
How is the course assessed?
The course is assessed by building a portfolio of evidence over a period of time while you are learning new skills from your job role.
How much does the course cost?
The course is government funded so currently free for apprentices subject to eligibility.
For more information on the availability of Apprenticeships please click here.









