Administration and IT: Higher
Entry Requirements:
- N5 Administration & IT pass.
- Direct entry as Crash Higher for S6 only – individual cases considered by PT – must have minimum standard of IT skills.
Course Content:
The Course has 2 Units of work:
1. Administrative Theory & Practice
- Role of Administration
- Time and task management
- Effective teamwork
- Workplace legislation
- Impact of IT on working practices
- Customer care
- Organising events and meetings
- Methods of communication
2. IT Applications
- Excel spreadsheets
- Access databases
- Word processing
- PowerPoint
- Ediary
Assessment:
- End of unit tests for each topic using SQA level questions
- Course Assessment (IT-based assignment 58% and question paper 42%)
