Lewis Secretarial and Computer College
Administration and IT Certificate Course
If you have any specific questions or would like further information about this course including full details of the syllabus, forthcoming start dates, our current fees and payment plans please CLICK HERE or telephone 01803 299955.
This course is a shorter course than the Diploma version, enabling you to cover some key skills and gain qualifications enough to get you working in Administration.
You would then have the option of adding on further modules later on, to complete the Diplomas, benefitting from a 10% discount if you enrolled within 12 months of completing this course.
You will be studying for 2 Certificates on this Course as follows:
OCR Level 2 Certificate in IT
OCR Level 2 Certificate in Administration
and awarded the
LEWIS COLLEGE Certificate in Administration and IT
OCR is a leading UK exam awarding body, committed to providing public qualifications at GCSE and A Level, as well as a wide range of vocational qualifications for those studying at College – either part time or full time. They develop their qualifications in close consultation with teachers, industry leaders and government to ensure they are relevant for learners today and meet employers’ requirements.
OCR is part of the University of Cambridge which is Europe’s largest assessment board. They play a leading role in developing and delivering exams/assessments across the world, operating in over 150 countries.
OCR Level 2 Certificate in Administration
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Composing Business Documents |
Develop your skills in composing a range of different business documents |
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Working in Administration |
Learn about the role of a Secretary/Administrator and carry out some routine tasks |
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Legislation affecting the Office Environment |
Learn about different legislation affecting working in the business world |
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Supporting Business Meetings |
Learn how to support preparing for a business meeting |
OCR Level 2 Certificate in IT
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Word |
Developing word processing skills to a high standard covering a range of Word tools to create complex documents |
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PowerPoint |
Creating complex slide presentations using a range of different slide displays, speakers notes, transition effects and animation |
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Excel |
Learning how to use spread sheets to produce statistical information, create formulae and functions, charts and reports |
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IT Productivity |
Understanding how to use different programs in the office environment |
You can study this course full-time, or part-time – studying the number of hours per week that suits you and fits in with your other commitments.
We recommend that you study at least 5 hours a week, which can be broken up into one hour study slots perhaps, or 2-3 hours on a Saturday and Sunday if you find that easier.
Some students wish to study as quickly as possible – and complete the course in as short a time as possible.
The choice is yours!
For your guidance, if you study regularly these hours per week, you should complete the course within:
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5 hours per week on average |
6 months |
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10 hours per week on average |
3 months |
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20 hours per week on average |
2 months |
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Over 30 hours per week on average |
5 weeks |
The maximum duration within which this course needs to be completed is 6 months.
The course is put on hold whilst you or the College are on holiday - enabling you to have holiday breaks whilst studying your course.