Course Content

Information Technology (IT) has become the driving force for change in modern business and very important for everyday life. The aim of this course is to develop administrative, problem solving, decision-making and IT skills, which are essential in the current working climate. This is a skills based, vocationally oriented course, which gives pupils the opportunity to acquire excellent employability skills. All the work involves using a computer and pupils will learn to use a wide range of industry standard Microsoft Office 2016 software ie Word Processing (Word), Spreadsheets (Excel), Databases (Access), PowerPoint and Publisher.

During Administration & IT, you will use software to manage and present business information and will acquire a knowledge and understanding of customer service, Health & Safety law, security of information & premises.

Career Pathways

• Receptionist

• Legal secretary

• Administration assistant

• Registrar

• Medical secretary

• Secretary

• Project manager

• Customer service

• Car rental agent

• Personal assistant H

• Health records clerk

• Database administrator

• Management consultant

• Health and safety advisor

• Civil Service