Introduction to business administration

This introductory course will give an overview of the accredited course, including course content and coursework. With an introduction to some of the areas covered such as:

• Key skills needed to be a good administrator
• How to make and receive calls
• Key administrative services you will need to master

Start dates: 8 January 2025 (registration deadline: 6 January 2025) and 23 April 2025 (registration deadline: 21 April 2025)

Eligibility requirements

The course is free for those who meet all the following funding requirements:

• You have lived in the UK or EU for at least the last three years or you are a family members of a UK/EEA national and fulfil certain requirements (discussed at your assessment)
• You live in a London /Greater London Borough*
• You are not in full time education
• You have not achieved this qualification before
• You are aged 19 or older on 31 August 2024
• Have permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the first day of learning

All Ukrainian adults and their family members supported through the Ukraine Family Scheme and Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme are immediately eligible for FE 19+ funding and are exempt from the 3-year residency requirement as per the current AEB funding rules.

*There are occasions when funding is available for learners who don’t live in a London borough. Email edlifelong@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk to find out if this applies to you.