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Preparing to Work in Business, Admin and Retail
If you’re looking to return to work, or update your skills, this Level 1 Business and Retail course is for you.
This course is open to any adult that wants to develop their administration skills – you don’t need any experience or qualifications.
On the two-week course, you will develop key skills needed in the workplace, including business administration and word processing skills, which can help you to gain future employment. We will also help you to grow your confidence.
What will I study?
On this course we will be covering units on:
Communication skills for work
Working in a business and retail environment
Creating business documents
Health and Safety in the workplace
Key admin software (word processing, presentation and spreadsheet)
Supporting business meetings.
We will also run simulated work environments, to give you a true taste of working in business or retail, as well as developing new skills and confidence.
Progression Opportunities
On successful completion you could progress onto the Level 2 qualification to further develop your skills, an apprenticeship which will allow you to earn while you learn, or into work.
Additional Support
We offer careers advice, guidance and support to everyone that studies on one of our courses.