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HNC: Administration and Information Technology

This course reflects the increasingly important role that administration, digital and information technologies play in today’s business world. It will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge you require in order to work in a modern business environment, with excellent career opportunities in all sectors.

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Level:

SCQF Level 7

Duration:

One year full-time.
Two years part-time (evenings online).

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Who is this course for?

Anyone who wishes to gain the important skills of administration, digital and information technology.

What skills will I learn?

Word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation skills
Digital technologies for administrators
Office administration
Business communication
Recording financial transactions
Creating a culture of customer care
Marketing
Digital Marketing
Personal development planning

What will I study?

Word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation skills
Digital technologies for administrators
Office administration
Business communication
Recording financial transactions
Creating a culture of customer care
Marketing
Personal development planning

Application Information

Online application.
Satisfactory personal statement.
You may be required to take part in an informal conversation as part of the application process. This group/individual conversation may be an information session, a portfolio discussion, or a skills based exercise.

One of the following:

At least one relevant Higher at level C or above in relevant subjects (e.g. Business, English, Modern Studies, History, Admin & IT, Religious, Moral & Philosophical Studies, Computing, Geography, Maths or Science based subjects). plus four National 5s at Grade C or above; or
Advanced Certificate: Business Enterprise (with Administration , Accounting or Legal Services) to include 12 SQA units at SCQF Level 5 or above, including one at SCQF Level 7.

What further study options are available?

Year 2 of HND: Administration and Information Technology SCQF Level 8.
It is possible to progress on to a degree at university from this course - see our HE and Degree Pathways guide for more information.

What career opportunities are there?

Office administrator
Office supervisor
Personal assistant
HR administrator
Clerical assistant
Administrative supervisor
Administrative officer
HR administrator
Organisation administrator
Contact centre administrator
Customer service administrator
Retail supervisor
Team coordinator
Receptionist
Marketing assistant

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HNC: Administration and Information Technology

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