Administration, Office Skills and Services NPA

What is special about this course?

A hands-on course that introduces you to word processing, researching and preparing presentations, event organisation, front of house activities, and office technologies such as photocopying, internet and email. 

Entry requirements

School leavers: Four National 4 at pass, including English.

Mature students: There are no formal entry requirements, however interest in this area should be demonstrated in your personal statement.

 

Units include:-

  • Word Processing

  • Databases for Administrators

  • Front of Office Skills

  • Practical Office Skills and Technologies

  • Researching and Preparing Presentations

  • Community Project

  • Communication

How will I study my course?

  • Full Time

Blended Learning

How long will my course last?

18 Weeks

Where can I study my course?

    Start date

    January

    Fees

    If you have been living in the UK for at least 3 years, are ordinary resident in Scotland before the course start date it is likely that you will not have to pay fees for your full time course.  Please check our Fee Waiver Policy.

    Full time students will automatically receive the fee waiver if they are eligible. We will use the information provided on your course application form to determine whether you are eligible. 

    Scottish students

    Further Education course  (SQCF 1-6)

    2023-24

    2024-25

    Full-time per year

    £1,790

    £1,844

    Rest of UK students

    For students normally domiciled in the rest of the UK (England, Wales and N. Ireland, including Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) and with a term time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:

    Further Education course  (SQCF 1-6)

    2024-25

    Full-time per year

    £6,149

    International students

    For students who do not normally reside in the UK, including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals without settled or pre-settled status in the UK, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:

    Further Education course  (SQCF 1-6)

    2023-24

    Full time per year

    £6,149

     Fees are payable on enrolment each academic year.

    Please contact credit.control.ic@uhi.ac.uk if you have any further questions on fees.

    What can I do on completion of my course?

    Employment in a junior administrative role in a range of sectors including finance, health care, HR, hospitality, IT, marketing, retail and the public sector. 

    Is there more information available online?

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    We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI Inverness. UHI Inverness operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.