Advanced Audio Secretary 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 short course is designed to get you working quickly – if you are looking to get the bare minimum to enable you to apply for temping secretarial work, or you perhaps have other skills you can mix and match.
Taking you to the advanced level – you will have more confidence in being able to cope in a typical busy office.
You then have the option of adding on more modules later on, to build up your OCR Diploma in Secretarial skills if you wish – with the benefit of a 10% discount if you enrol within 12 months of finishing this course.
You will be studying:
OCR Level 3 Award in Text Processing
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 3 Award in Text Processing
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Text Production |
Developing your skills in producing different types of business documents requiring advanced English and proof reading skills |
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Word Processing |
Developing your editing skills on multi page documents using a full range of Word tools, creating complex tables, documents in columns and leaflets |
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Audio Transcription |
Producing business documents from dictation requiring advanced English and proof reading skills |
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 |
4 months |
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10 hours per week on average |
2 months |
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20 hours per week on average |
6 weeks |
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Over 30 hours per week on average |
4 weeks |
The maximum duration within which this course needs to be completed is 4 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.


