Business and Administration SCQF 6 (Work-based) SVQ

What is special about this course?

The SVQ Business and Administration SCQF 6 is an internationally-recognised qualification, that is designed to equip those working in business and administration with the skills and knowledge they need to carry out their role successfully. The course is made up of 3 mandatory and 5 optional units which are selected to match the job the candidate is currently doing.

Entry requirements

Candidates should be employed within a business/administration role where they are carrying out relevant tasks and responsibilities which will allow them to gather the required evidence.

Units include:

  • Organise business travel and accommodation
  • Deal with visitors
  • Organise and support meetings
  • Manage yourself
  • Use a telephone system
  • Use various software applications
  • Work effectively with other people
  • Use specialist or bespoke software
  • Research and report information

Evidence for the qualification will be provided through visual observations carried out in the workplace by your allocated assessor, along with a portfolio of evidence which is created by the candidate. The candidate will also have to show that they have appropriate knowledge and understanding of their job by answering a range of questions.

How will I study my course?

  • Part Time
  • Flexible
  • Work based

Work-based

How long will my course last?

12 Months

Where can I study my course?

    • Work Based
    • Employers Premises

Start date

The SVQ in Business Administration can start at any time.

Fees

Find out more about fees, fee waivers and funding options.

Funding

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What can I do on completion of my course?

This qualification could help the candidate progress into a role with more responsibility, or continue their studies in Business and Administration.

Is there more information available online?

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