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Overview
This course is an excellent starting point for your career in the modern business world, with excellent progression routes and career opportunities (please see further information in the 'after the course' section below).
This learner focused programme is delivered by our highly professional teaching staff with significant industry experience and a proven track record of bringing out the best in their students.
This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 5.
Minimum entry requirements
- Three National 4 qualifications and one National 5 qualification at Grade C or above in relevant* subjects; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications or experience
* relevant subjects include English, Administration, Business Management, Economics, Geography, History, Mathematics, Modern Studies or a Science subject.
Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.
What you study
- Spreadsheets.
- Data Analysis.
- Communication.
- Management of People & Finance.
- Skills for Customer Care.
- Social Media for Customer Care.
- Marketing.
- Supply Chain Operations.
- Marketing.
- Skills for Customer Care.
- Market Operations and the Scottish Economy.
After the course
This course prepares you for a career in a range of sectors including:
- Call Centres.
- Financial Services.
- Sales and Marketing.
- Personnel.
- Retailing.
- Administration.
Continuing Study
If you complete the NC and pass all units on the course at level 5 then you can apply for the Business Administration Award Level 6.
How the course is taught
The course is taught on a full-time basis, and you are expected to attend college at least 2 days per week. As part of our Blended Learning Strategy you will also engage with our Virtual Learning Platform throughout the academic session.