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HND Administration and
Information Technology
SCQF level 8 UCAS CODE 75NG
Businesses and organisations rely upon Key Information
people with good skills in administration and
information technology. Entry requirements
2 Scottish Highers at grade C or above OR
The HND will give you advanced IT skills 2 A Levels at grade D or above, both
in word processing, spreadsheets, preferably in English and Maths. Direct entry
presentation, database and desktop to year 2 may be possible with an HNC
publishing. You will also benefit from the Administration and Information Technology.
study of core business skills such as Prospective students without the standard
managing change and developing teams. entry requirements are encouraged to
apply and will be considered on an
Completion of this course provides credits individual basis.
towards several professional qualifications
including Institute of Qualified Private
Secretaries, Institute of Administrative
Management and Association of Secretaries.
Mandatory units are: What next?
• communication: business communication You will be qualified for employment at
• developing the individual within a team senior/supervisory level in office
• graded unit I - III: administration and IT administration, personal assistant or
• IT in business – databases, spreadsheets, secretary. You could also continue your
education by specialising in an area of
word processing, presentation applications your choice.
to advanced level
• office administration, technologies Base: Anywhere
and management
• information and communication Course Study Key
technology in business
• presentation skills £HE STUDY
• personal development planning STYLE
• recording financial transactions
You will also study optional units
that are available in a range of
administrative functions.
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