Business Administration

Begin your career in Business Administration with our nationally recognised qualifications.

You will cover all the basic tasks and equipment associated with the modern office. The Level 3 qualification is often the starting point for candidates joining with A levels as you would be expected to take on more responsibility.

Business administration courses

Starting Off delivers blended training opportunities with the option of fully remote learning and can be accessed by anyone across the UK. We have a training centre in Northampton than can be utilised by learners if required.

Business Administrator Level 3

The role of the Business Administrator will involve the apprentice working independently or as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services. Business administrators develop skills and behaviours to support their own progression towards management responsibilities.


The Business Administrator will deliver their responsibilities efficiently and with integrity – showing a positive attitude. The role will involve demonstrating strong communication skills and adopting a proactive approach to developing skills. The Business Administrator will show initiative, managing priorities and their own time, problem solving, decision making and the potential for people management responsibilities through mentoring and coaching others.


This apprenticeship takes 18 months to complete.

Working with you on Functional Skills

All Apprenticeships require learners to demonstrate a minimum level of Maths & English, however learners may be exempt from these with relevant GCSE grades. Don’t worry if you need to work with us on this as we’ll get you through them as part of your training.