HND Administration & Information Technology

Course description

This HND course aims to give you the essential administration, IT & digital skills required for employment in today’s office environment.
You will get ‘hands on experience of using a variety of Microsoft packages including word spreadsheets, databases and presentation software.  There is an emphasis throughout the course on digital skills, digital literacy and customer care.

Units normally include:
Year 1

IT in Business: Word Processing and Presentation Applications
IT in Business: Spreadsheets
IT in Business: Databases
Office Administration
Digital Technologies for Administrators /Office Technologies
Recording Financial Transactions
Personal Development Planning
Communication: Business Communication
Administration and Information Technology: Graded Unit 1

Year 2

IT in Business: Advanced Word Processing
IT in Business: Advanced Spreadsheets
IT in Business: Advanced Databases
Office Management
Information and Communication Technology in Business
Presentation Skills
Developing the Individual within a Team
Administration and Information Technology Graded Unit 2
Administration and Information Technology Graded Unit 3

Learning outcome

Career prospects: -After successful completion of the course, you will have the potential to gain various supervisory/management administrative roles in both the private and public sectorProgression on to a variety of degree courses at University