Unlock your potential with Northumberland College’s T Level in Management and Administration: Business Support. This exciting, two-year program, equivalent to three A Levels, is designed for students aged 16-19 who are passionate about business and aspire to make a significant impact in the corporate world.
Our comprehensive curriculum blends essential business theory with practical, real-world experience, preparing you to lead with confidence in today’s dynamic business environment.
From mastering core business principles in areas like people management, project management, and change management, to gaining hands-on skills in stakeholder management and data analysis, this course offers a robust educational experience. You’ll benefit from expert faculty guidance, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive learning community. Join us at Northumberland College to kickstart your journey in business support, where your passion for business can flourish into a thriving career.
You will need 4 GCSE's at grade 4-9 including Maths and English.
| Study level | Cost |
|---|---|
| 16-18 | Free |
This programme combines expert-led classroom instruction with immersive real-world experience. Students engage in interactive lessons covering business fundamentals and advanced topics, complemented by a 45-day industry placement. Assessment methods include externally set exams, employer-set projects, and practical evaluations, ensuring comprehensive understanding and skill development. Through these diverse assessments, students demonstrate their knowledge and abilities in real business contexts, preparing them for immediate entry into the workforce or further education.
Join us to master the skills needed for a successful business career while gaining invaluable industry experience.
GCSE Maths and English are vital stepping stones for your academic and professional journey. Achieving a good grade in these subjects not only fulfills most college entry requirements but also equips you with essential skills critical in almost every field. Whether you're calculating percentages in business, crafting compelling arguments, or simply managing daily tasks, these core subjects enhance your problem-solving and communication abilities, setting a solid foundation for your future studies and career success. Start your college course with confidence by securing these key qualifications!
Our T-Level courses combine classroom learning with hands-on industry experience, providing you with the skills and knowledge highly valued by employers. You'll spend 80% of your time on academic studies and 20% on a 45-day work placement, totalling over 315 hours of practical exposure. This balance ensures a comprehensive understanding of your field and enhances your professional skills.
You can arrange your own placement or use our student placement team's expertise. This mandatory component prepares you for real career challenges and opportunities as you transition from student to professional.
At Northumberland College our commitment to your future goes beyond the classroom. We are dedicated to providing you with real-world experiences and industry insights that will prepare you not just to enter, but to excel in your chosen field. Here’s how we connect you with the industry:
• Placement Opportunities: Dive into your future career with our hands-on placement opportunities. These are not just work experiences, but gateways to potential employment and invaluable learning. They’re a core part of our courses, offering you a chance to apply academic theories in real-world scenarios.
• Networking Events: Build your professional network early. Our placement and careers fairs are your chance to meet and impress potential employers. These events are designed to help you forge significant industry connections that can enhance your career prospects. Attend talks, engage in discussions, and explore apprenticeship opportunities with employers who are eager to meet fresh talent.
• Expert Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with talks from specialist speakers. These industry leaders share the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field, giving you the inside track on what to expect and how to thrive.
• Skills Competitions: Showcase your abilities in our exciting skills competitions. Held throughout the academic year, these competitions are not just about winning – they are about learning, growing, and pushing your limits. They offer a fun, competitive environment to enhance what you learn in class and develop essential industry skills.
The T Level in Management and Administration aims to equip students with essential business knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the corporate world. Through a blend of theoretical learning and a 45-day industry placement, students gain hands-on experience in key areas such as project management, people management, and data analysis. This program prepares passionate, business-minded individuals for a variety of career paths or further education, fostering both personal and professional growth. Join us to transform your passion for business into a successful and impactful career.
As part of this course, you will study a range of modules, including:
Management and Administration core modules -
- Business Context
- People
- Quality and Compliance
- Finance
- Policies and Procedures
- Project and Change Management
- Business Behaviours
Business Improvement modue -
- Business Improvement knowledge criteria
- Acquire and protect data to support the improvement process
- Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvement
- Engage stakeholders in discussions on business processes and improvement
- Identify, propose and plan solutions for improvement
- Monitor and report the implementation of business improvement activities
For more information on T Levels, please visit:
https://www.tlevels.gov.uk/
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/introduction-of-t-levels/introduction-of-t-levels
On completion of this course, you could progress to Higher Edcuation, an apprenticeship or employment is a business or administation related field.
You will also have the skills, knowledge and experiene required to progress into a role with managerial responibilities.
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