Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration (RQF)

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Qualification Overview

The Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration (RQF) is aimed at learners in administrative roles, whether that involves working in a team environment or as a personal assistant. The qualification is also aimed at those learners working in a supervisory role or for those who may wish to develop administrative systems, as well as those in a customer facing roles.   It will provide learners with the skills, knowledge, understanding, and competence to work in a business and administration environment. Learners undertaking this qualification will gain an understanding of business communication, management of personal and professional development, administration, business, and communication principles. Learners will also study business performance, negotiation, business skills, business document production, administrative support for businesses, equality and diversity, management and leadership, HR, and marketing.

Qualification Structure

To achieve the Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration (RQF), learners must achieve a minimum of 58 credits. The credits must be achieved in accordance with the criteria set out below:

• 27 credits from the mandatory units.
• 13 credits from Group B optional units.
• 10 credits from Group C optional units.
• 8 credits from Group D optional units.
• 40 credits must be achieved through the completion of units at Level 3 or above.

Learner Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. It is recommended that learners have subject knowledge at Level 2 or above, however, this is not essential.

Progression Routes

Learners who wish to progress from this qualification may use this qualification as a basis for employment, or alternatively may progress on to:

• Focus Awards Level 4 NVQ Diploma In Business Administration (RQF)
• Focus Awards Level 4 NVQ Diploma In Customer Service (RQF)
• Focus Awards Level 3 NVQ Certificate In Advice And Guidance (RQF)

Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centres; however, learners should be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.

Geographical Coverage

“This qualification has been accredited for use in England and Northern Ireland.”

Qualification Specification

To view the Qualification Specification please click here.