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Course overview

Helping you develop the basic personal attributes and abilities needed for working in a professional administrative environment.

Course description

This introductory course will give you a well-rounded understanding of business and administration subjects.

Experienced lecturers will take you through topics including IT, administration, accounting, work experience and customer care.

What you will experience

  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Administration
  • Accounting
  • Work Experience
  • Economics
  • Customer Care

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

This course is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programme. This means that you are required to have access to your own laptop computer, netbook or similar device in class each day that you are in college.

Find out more about BYOD here

This may be funded or part-funded by a bursary, if you are eligible to receive one.

Find out more about bursaries here

Entry requirements

  • At least two National 4 passes including English/ Communication
  • For those returning to education, relevant life skills and experience may allow entry.

Learning outcome

SQA Units in Business & Administration

Progression

Whether you wish to progress in your studies or enter the world of work, North East Scotland College has excellent progression opportunities, with links to several universities across Scotland and strong relationships with industry employers.

Education at NESCol:

On successful completion of this course, you can progress to the following courses at North East Scotland College:

University

You would need to undertake further study at HNC/D level to progress to a range of university degrees.

Employment:

Common employment opportunities after completing this level of study include entry-level positions in a range of business environments.

Course options

Course Type: Full-time
Details
Date: 01/08/2025 Cost: Get in touch with the course provider or visit their website for more information
Venue details

Fraserburgh Campus

Henderson Road

Fraserburgh

Course provider

North East Scotland College