SVQ 2 Business & Administration SCQF Level 5
SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) is about following and supporting routine procedures in an office and understanding how to communicate in business environment.It involves a greater range of activities with some degree of complexity and limited autonomy. Mandatory units cover undertaking allocated work, communicating, and managing own performance in a business environment.
About this course
This qualification covers areas such as document production, supporting events, meetings and diaries, customer service, IT and various specialist administrative functions.
Cost: £800
Study Time: 60 Hours
Enrolment Length: 9 Months
Course Format: Workplace Coursework
Entry Requirements: Must be working in a business and administration environment to allow you to undertake the award.
By completing your SVQ 2 in Business & Administration CTC will teach you various skills, practices and procedures in your work environment. Our assessors have years of practice between them in the business & administration sector. This wealth of knowledge gives our learners the best learning experience in the business.
Qualification
Upon successful completion, learners will gain an international recognised qualification which guarantees that they have the skills, knowledge and abilities required to carry out their role successfully.
Progression
The level 2 SVQ could provide progression to:
- SVQ 3 SCQF Level 6 Business Administration
- HNC/HND in Administration and IT, Business or other related area
- PDA in a business related subject
Job Roles may include:
- Secretary
- Receptionist
- Administrator (general or sector specific)
- Office Assistant
- Customer Service Advisor
Studying an SVQ can also provide the possibility of progression and promotion within the workplace.
There is some overlap of units between the different levels of SVQ Business and Administration — helping candidates to progress to higher-level SVQs as their job role develops or changes.
Method
Currently due to Coronavirus all our candidates are inducted via video call and given access to our online learning platform Learn Assistant. We are exclusively e-portfolio so everything can be completed remotely. Once candidate’s login they’ll have access to course materials, resources and assignments.
Assessment
Candidates will study 8 units (3 mandatory, 5 optional) and have 12 months to complete. In many instances APL (accredited prior learning) can be applied to reduce the number of units studied and length of study.
Assessment is through performance in the workplace. Most assessment will be based on performance evidence, ie observation (in person, video recordings) and work products generated by the candidate (documents, letters, spreadsheets, travel/accommodation bookings, receipts, e-mail correspondence, database reports, graphic elements, etc). The specific evidence produced will depend on the choice of optional units.
Holistic assessment is encouraged — gathering evidence towards more than one unit in the same assessment occasion.
Content (Group Award Number: GK6X 22)
The SVQ 2 SCQF Level 5 in Business & Administration consists of 3 mandatory units and 5 options units
*It may be possible to tailor units to a specific sector
To view all units included in this course please visit - https://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/files_ccc/SVQ_BusinessAdmin_SCQF5_StructureGK6X22.docx
Support
CTC is here to support you through the whole of your award. Each candidate is assigned a personal assessor with years of knowledge and experience in the business & administration sector. You are strongly advised to make use of this knowledge and ask questions about your award.
How to apply?
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Meeting Your Training Needs
The training offered will change over different periods of the year and in relation to changes in practice, we need to keep this fresh & up to date.