Certificate in Business Administration [NQA]
The Certificate in Business Administration a program under the National Qualifications is an intensive Level 4 program that equips the learner with basic requirements for success in business administration. It is accredited by ACTVET.
- Course Level: Level 4
- Course code: PQFC00040112
Qualification Objectives
The aim of Certificate 4 in Business Administration is to enhance learners’ career and employability in the areas of business and administration by developing a critical awareness and appreciation of contemporary business issues.
This qualification provides learners with an understanding of business and administration with a focus on the functional areas of business administration such as working within an organisational structure, coordinating business resources, designing and developing complex documents, organising meetings and making a presentation.
Qualification Level
The qualification of this program has been classified as a Level 4 Qualification;Indicating that a broad range of specialised and relevant associated knowledge, including some theoretical and abstract concepts with limited depth.
Entry Requirment
- IELTS level 4 or equivalent is required.
- Functional IT skills would be an advantage.
- Minimum level entry qualification is at Level 3.
Credit transfer is available as published.
Duration & Timing
This Qualification can be completed as a part-time or full-time depending on the number of registered units, where these units are offered as morning and/or evening classes during weekdays and weekends.
1 Year duration.
Units Qualification
S.No. | Title | Unit Code | Credit Value | |
Application Core unit standards (Select 8 credits) | ||||
1. | Follow Workplace Emergency Procedures | HLT04001NU17 | 1 | |
2. | Apply Effective Workplace Communication | ADM04002NU17 | 1 | |
3 | Use Complex Documents in the Workplace | ADM04006NU17 | 1 | |
4. | Apply Innovation and Change in an Organisation | BNS04006NU17 | 1 | |
No. | Field | Details | ||
5 | Conduct a Meeting | ADM04008NU17 | 1 | |
6 | Conduct a Presentation | ADM04010NU17 | 1 | |
7 | Apply Office ICT Applications | ENG04002NU17 | 1 | |
8 | Apply Customer Service in an office environment | ADM04012NU17 | 1 | |
Total Application Credit Score |
8 |
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Core unit standards (All core required) | ||||
1. | Contribute to the Implementation of Emergency Procedures | HLT04002NU17 | 4 | |
2. | Facilitate Effective Workplace Communication | ADM04003NU17 | 3 | |
3. | Develop Community Participation through Social Responsibility | ADM04005NU17 | 4 | |
4 | Work within an Organisational Structure | ADM04007NU17 | 3 | |
5 | Coordinate Business Resources | ADM04009NU17 | 3 | |
6 | Use ICT Applications for Business | ENG04001NU17 | 6 | |
7 | Organise Meetings | ADM04011NU17 | 4 | |
8 | Contribute to the Continuous Improvement Process | ADM04013NU17 | 4 | |
9 | Promote Innovation and Change in an Organisation | BNS04003NU17 | 4 | |
10 | Use Financial Techniques in the Workplace | FIN04001NU17 | 4 | |
Total Credit Score |
39 |
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Unit Standard – Options L4 select a minimum of 6 credits | ||||
1 | Design and Develop Complex Documents | ADM04001NU17 | 3 | |
2 | Make a Presentation | ADM04004NU17 | 3 | |
3 | Establish an Effective Team | BNS04001NU17 | 3 | |
Total Credit Score L4 options |
9 |
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Unit Standard – Options
Level 3 – maximum of 20 credits |
No. | Field | Details | ||
1 | Contribute to Health and Safety for the Office Environment | HLT03001NU17 | 3 | |
2 | Communicate Information in the Office Environment | ADM03001NU17 | 5 | |
3 | Participate in Social Responsibility Activities | ADM03002NU17 | 4 | |
4 | Provide Customer Service in the Office Environment | ADM03007NU17 | 4 | |
5 | Use ICT for Office Administration | ENG03001NU17 | 6 | |
6 | Participate in a Team | ADM03003NU17 | 4 | |
7 | Provide Administrative Support | ADM03004NU17 | 4 | |
Total Credit Score | 15 out of 30 available | |||
Total Credit Value of Unit Standard | 68 |