Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration (QCF)
Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration (QCF)
Qualification overview
This qualification is aimed at learners working in a senior business administration role. It aims to develop learners’ knowledge and understanding across a range of administrative practices and tasks, e.g. managing information. It forms the knowledge and competency requirements of the Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Business Administration. It can also be used on a stand-alone basis.
Entry requirements
It is advised that learners have level 2 in literacy and numeracy before enrolling onto this course.
Key facts
| Qualification Number: 601/4029/X | Learning Aim Reference: 6014029X |
| Guided learning hours (GLH): 282-432 | Credit Value: 58 |
| Assessment Method: Portfolio of evidence |
Qualification structure
In order to achieve the qualification, learners must achieve the minimum of 58 credits from the following:
- All units in Mandatory Group A totalling 27 credits
- A minimum of 13 credits from Optional Group B
- A maximum of 10 credits from Optional Group C
- A maximum of 8 credits from Optional Group D
A minimum of 40 credits must be achieved through the completion of units at Level 3 or above. Full details relating to the Rules of Combination for this qualification can be found in Appendix 1 of this specification. All units are contained in Appendix 2.
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Age ranges
This qualification is approved for delivery to learners aged 16+.
Progression
Upon successful completion learners may wish to continue their development via the completion of any of the following signposted qualifications/training:
- HABC Level 3 Diploma in Management (QCF)
- Level 4 qualifications in Management
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF)
Qualification overview and objective
This qualification forms the competency component of the Advanced Apprenticeship for Health and Social Care. It confirms competence for roles such as:
- Senior care assistants and support workers in residential settings, domiciliary services, or day services;
- Senior healthcare assistants and support workers in community and primary care environments;
- Senior support workers in supported living projects; and
- Community-based care assistants/ support workers/key workers, including those working in specialist areas e.g. dementia, learning disabilities.
Entry requirements
Learners are required to meet the following entry requirements:
- 16 years of age or above; and
- It is advised that learners have a minimum of Level 2 literacy and numeracy.
Key facts
| Qualification Number: 600/4121/3 | Learning Aim Reference: 60041213 |
| Credit Value: 58 | Assessment Method: Portfolio of evidence |
| Guided Leaning Hours (GLH): 315-447 |
Qualification structure
Learners must achieve 58 credits:
- All 9 mandatory units from Mandatory Group, totalling 28 credits;
- At least 2 credits, but not exceeding 7 credits, from Optional Group A; and
- At least 23 credits from Optional Group B.
Learners are free to choose whichever units they like relevant to their role.
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Progression
Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners may wish to continue their development via the completion of any of the following signposted qualifications/training:
- HABC Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care (England) (QCF) 8
- HABC Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England) (QCF).