Business Administrator

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Strengthen administrative skills, improve efficiency and support operational success.

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About this programme

This apprenticeship supports individuals in Business Administration roles who want to progress their careers. It builds the core administrative and organisational skills needed to improve efficiency and add real value in any business environment. 

Key responsibilities

In this role, apprentices support and engage with different parts of the organisation, working with both internal and external customers. They may work independently or as part of a team, with responsibilities that include developing, implementing, maintaining and improving a wide range of administrative services.

Example occupations

  • Business Administrator
  • Office Support
  • Personal Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Recruitment Support

Knowledge, skills and behaviours

Learners develop strong professional qualities, including:

  • Professionalism
  • Personal and interpersonal skills
  • Effective communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability and responsibility

Progression

This apprenticeship supports progression into leadership and project management roles, as well as further professional qualifications and wider career opportunities.

Programme length

15-18 months

Independent learning

2-4 hours per week

Off-the-job training

6 hours per week

Assessment organisation

Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Assessment components

  • Knowledge test​ 
  • Portfolio-based interview​ 
  • Project presentation with Q&A.

Delivery model

Flexible start dates

Programme content

I'm really enjoying my apprenticeship, meeting other colleagues that are on the programme in our classroom sessions and having that independent time to go away, do our own coursework and then meet again.

Pearson TQ apprentice

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