Level 2 in Management and Administration
Course content
Develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed for a career in business, management or administration with this Level 2 course. You’ll gain an introduction to how organisations operate, how to communicate effectively in the workplace, and how to plan and manage business activities. The course combines practical experience with essential theory, providing a strong foundation for progression to Level 3 study, an apprenticeship or entry-level employment.
During the course, you’ll explore topics such as:
- Understanding business organisations and their structures
- Communication skills for the workplace
- Exploring and presenting enterprise ideas
- Finance in a business context
- The role of an administrator
You’ll also have the opportunity to:
- Apply your learning through practical business and administration projects
- Gain experience through a two-week work placement in a business environment
- Develop teamwork, organisation and leadership skills
- Enhance your understanding of business communication and customer service
- Study English and/or Maths alongside your main qualification
- Take part in enrichment activities and one-to-one tutorials to support your progression
- Prepare for progression to Level 3 study, an apprenticeship or employment in business, management or administration roles
Curriculum
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Open Events at Newham CollegeEntry requirements
- GCSE profile: Minimum 4 GCSEs at grades 9–3 (or equivalent), including English and maths at grade 3 or above; or successful completion of a related Level 1 qualification.
- Initial assessment and interview: You’ll complete an English and maths assessment and take part in an interview to confirm the right starting level for your study programme.
- English and maths during your course: If you haven’t yet achieved grade 4 in English and/or maths, you’ll continue studying these alongside your main qualification.
- Suitability: Positive attitude to learning, regular attendance, and the ability to work safely and professionally with others.
- Placement checks (if required): For courses that include a work placement, a DBS check may be required by the placement provider.
- Professionalism and attention to detail in administrative tasks.
East Ham Campus
The Eastham Campus at Newham College is a dynamic educational hub known for its diverse and inclusive learning environment. Situated in the heart of East London, the campus offers a wide range of courses and programs that cater to the needs and aspirations of students from various backgrounds. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty, the Eastham Campus provides students with the tools and support they need to excel academically and personally, fostering a vibrant community of learners and thinkers.
How much will this course cost?
The course is free for 16-18