Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Introduction to Employment in Business Administration (RQF)

Qualification summary

The Level 1 Award in Introduction to Employment in Business Administration (RQF) will provide you with the basic knowledge, skills and understanding in order to work in administrative support in an office. The skills gained will support your development as an:

• administrative assistant
• receptionist or other related roles.

 

This qualification does not require you to have any prior qualifications or levels of previous learning. There is no minimum age requirement for this qualification. This qualification is 100% vocational.

 

This qualification is ideally suited to learners who are undertaking the work placement element of a Traineeship.

 

This qualification will also provide you with a foundation to enable progression onto the Intermediate Apprenticeship in Business and Administration or into employment. 

 

Learners who achieve this qualification could also progress onto the:

 

•  Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration (RQF)
•  Level 2 Diploma in Customer Service (RQF)

 

 

Related Documents:

Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Introduction to Employment in Business Administration (RQF) Handbook

 

Qualifications structure

All 9 credits from Group M must be achieved to gain the qualification.

 

Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH) are 48

Total Qualification Time (TQT) is 90

Qualification number	Qualification reference	Qualification review date
IBA1	601/3047/7	31/07/2021

Group M - Mandatory units

RQF unit no.	Skillsfirst unit no.	Unit title	Unit Level	Credit Value	GLH
K/601/2446	BA107	Make and receive telephone calls	1	3	10
L/601/2455	BA108	Assist in handling mail	1	2	10
Y/601/2460	BA111	Use a filing system	1	2	13
J/502/4299	IT112	Using email	1	2	15

 

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