Course details
Students who pass Business Administration, Business Practice, and Practical ICT Skills within 24 months, can combine the inpidual certificates for Diploma in Business Administration.
Aims of the Qualification
The aims of this qualification are to enable candidates to:
- demonstrate the need for effective work practices, administration systems and procedures
- show awareness of the importance of accurate and timely information and effective business communication
- identify appropriate suppliers of equipment and services and after sales care
- identify appropriate equipment and services for given situations
- plan business meetings, events and travel
- demonstrate a general understanding of the influences on business organisation
- understand the importance of specialisation in a business context
- appreciate how business planning helps identify organisational aims and objectives
- use competently the applications of Word Processing & Spreadsheets
Average Teacher to Student Ratio
1:20
Course Topics
Business Administration
This is an advanced qualification for those who need to develop a thorough understanding of administration systems, business services and management support. This ensures the candidate has reached a level of understanding which demonstrates the ability to use initiative and business awareness.
- Equipment, materials, services & supplies
- Work Environment & Controls
- Procedures, information & communication
- Organisation and personal effectiveness
- Business meetings, events & travel
Business Practice
This qualification is intended for candidates who are seeking to increase their awareness and understanding of contemporary business practices and organisation. It is expected that candidates from all the main functional areas represented within the business or those seeking to find employment in any of these areas will be able to develop their understanding of business activity and practices.
- Influence on business activity
- The functions & organisation of business
- Business Management
- Personal contribution to business effectiveness
- Business values & culture
- Communication in business
Practical ICT Skills
This qualification is designed to allow learners to develop their practical ability and understanding of key software applications and apply these in a modern business context.
WORD PROCESSING
- File Handling, Enter and Edit Text
- Mail merge
- Format Text and Documents
- Combine Information
- Work with Tables
SPREADSHEETS
- File Handling, Enter and Edit Data
- Format a Spreadsheet
- Functions and Formulae
- Analysis of Data
- Present Complex Data
- Check a Spreadsheet, Combine Information
Entry Criteria
- 1 GCE ‘N’ or ‘O’ level passed in English or equivalent
Assessment Mode
100% Examination Based
Award Criteria
- Inpidual Certificate (FOC) will be awarded for each subject passed (50% mark)
- Private Secretary’s Diploma – Students must pass BA, BP, TP, EFB within 24 months
- Diploma in Business Administration – Students must pass BA, BP, ICT Skills within 24 months
- Student must combine the Diploma within 12 months upon receiving all relevant inpidual subject certificates and pay a combined certificate fee of $100 (inclusive of GST) for each Diploma
Course Location
About Uptrend College
Uptrend College operates at four different regions in Singapore (Yishun, Jurong. Dhoby Ghaut and Tampines). Our aim is to provide quality courses to those desiring to learn at locations and timings that are convenient to students, whether they are studying full-time, or studying part-time while working. Uptrent also aims to provide lifelong learning opportunities for those desiring to learn, by delivering courses that lead to relevant and recognised qualifications, effectively and efficiently.
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