Business Administration Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Duration: 15-18 Months
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Business Administration Advanced Apprenticeships are intended for people working in administration across all occupations and sectors of employment. The programme includes on and off the job training towards level 3 nationally recognised qualifications in Business Administration.
Business & Administration Advanced Apprenticeships are intended for people whose role involves carrying out administrative duties with a considerable amount of responsibility and autonomy.
Activities include
- supervising an office facility
- managing and evaluating customer relations
- monitoring information systems
- running projects
- planning
- organising and supporting meetings
- making presentations
- using various computer software
Advanced Apprenticeships help develop well-trained and motivated individuals who can assist to improve company performance.
Progression into the Business & Administration Advanced Apprenticeship
- achieved a Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Business & Administration
- achieved QCF Awards, Certificates or Diplomas
- achieved a (14 – 19) Foundation or Higher Diploma
- achieved GCSEs or A levels
You may progress into the Advanced Apprenticeship without prior qualifications. However it would be beneficial to have some prior experience in a business or administration job role, although this is not a formal requirement. If you do not have any prior experience in a business or administration job role you may be better suited to the Business & Administration Intermediate Apprenticeship, although you will be judged on your own merits, experiences and capabilities.
Progression from the Business & Administration Advanced Apprenticeship
- Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Business & Professional Administration
- Further or Higher Education to undertake business related or other qualifications, including Foundation Degrees in such areas as Business, Business Management, and Business Administration
- Business and Management undergraduate programmes
- Business Professional Qualifications at level 4 and above
Future career prospects include
- Office Manager
- Personal Assistant
- Customer Service Manager



