Course Description

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. Most of the work involves using a computer and pupils will learn to use a wide range of Microsoft Office 2016 software eg Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Databases, PowerPoint etc.

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.

Possible Careers

• Receptionist

• Secretary

• Health records clerk

• Legal secretary

• Project manager

• Database administrator

• Administration assistant

• Customer service

• Management consultant

• Registrar

• Car rental agent

• Health and safety advisor

• Medical secretary

• Personal assistant

• Civil Service