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Qualification details

ASET Level 3 NVQ in Business and Administration

Qualification summary

The aim of this NVQ in Business and Administration is to deliver competence based training relating directly to the National Occupational Standards developed by the Council for Administration. This will strengthen the provision of professional levels of service within business and administration occupations.

Objectives:
•Provide the learner with the opportunity to develop and apply skills and knowledge within their business environment.
•Enable the learner to demonstrate competence when carrying out their responsibilities at work.
•Develop a learner’s skills and knowledge in work activities relevant to their job role.
•Promote the development of team leading and technical specialist skills

This level requires a learner to obtain detailed knowledge, skills and understanding enabling demonstration of team leading with competence in communication, problem solving and applied teamwork.

Qualification details

500/1905/3
ASET
3
NVQ - National Vocational Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/06/2007
Operational start date in centres:
01/07/2007
Accreditation end date:
30/09/2008
Certification end date:
30/09/2011
England
16-18, 18+, 19+
Wales
16-18, 18+, 19+
N.Ireland
16-18, 18+, 19+
Approval start date:
15/06/2007
Approval end date:
30/09/2008
English
Learners may be working in an office environment in the role of administrator or carrying out the function of team leader / supervisor.
Further learning opportunities at level 3 would include:
NVQ in Customer services
NVQ in Accounting
NVQ in Contact Centres Operations
NVQ Management
NVQ Business enterprise
NVQ Business - improvement techniques
VRQs in ICT, Business administration, Administrative management, Management, Business enterpise, Contact centre skills

Further opportunties for progression at level 4 would include:
NVQ in Business and Administration
NVQ in Customer Services
NVQ in Contact Centres Operations
NVQ Management
NVQ Business enterprise
NVQ Business - improvement techniques
NVQ Business development
NVQ Project management
Foundation degree
Arts Administrator
Catering/Restaurant Manager
Conference and Banqueting Assistant/Manager
Customer Service Assistant/Manager
Human Resources Officer/Manager
Payroll Clerk/Supervisor/Manager
Pensions Adviser/Manager
  • 15 Business, Administration and Law
    • 15.2  Administration
N/A
Pass
ASET complies with the CfA Assessment Strategy, approved December 2006, and the CfA Evidenec Requirements, April 2007. Independent assessment is via external verification procedures documented in ‘ASET NVQ Centre Guidance 2005-2006’, which was banked with QCA as part of the agreed Part ‘A’ Submission to run NVQs. Centres will need to ensure robust quality assurance of assessment via internal verification procedures specified by ASET. Common assessment methods include: observation, witness testimonies, work products, questioning and simulation
Candidates must complete all units in Group 1 plus four optional units, of which at least three must come from Group B (total six units).
  • 1  -  Mandatory Core units
    • A/103/1628 - Carry out your responsibilities at work
    • T/103/1627 - Work within your business environment
  • A  -  Option A units
    • D/103/1637 - Manage diary systems
    • H/103/1638 - Organise business travel and accommodation
    • A/103/1645 - Prepare text from notes
    • H/103/5656 - Make administrative arrangements for the appearance of individuals at court
    • M/103/5661 - Contribute to maintaining security and protecting individuals' rights in the custodial environment
    • K/102/5727 - Specialist or bespoke software 2
    • K/102/5730 - Use IT systems 2
    • M/102/5731 - Use IT to exchange information 2
    • R/102/5723 - Database software 2
    • H/102/5726 - Presentation software 2
    • H/102/5337 - Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
  • B  -  Option B units