The OCR Level 4 Diploma is suitable for those who wish to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills of complex administrative functions and activities. It recognises your ability to carry out a wide range of administrative tasks, operating autonomously, in a senior or supervisory role.
Administration (Business Professional)
Course Code:
DBA4
- Level: 4
- Qualification: Diploma
- Awarding body: Oxford, Cambridge & RSA (OCR)
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Part-time
- Time of day: Flexible
- When you'll study: Distance learning - learn at a time and pace to suit you

What's it all about?
Course information
Although no previous formal qualifications are required to embark on the qualification, you will
need to demonstrate:
- knowledge and understanding of complex administrative functions and activities
- the ability to carry out non-routine administrative duties in a senior/supervisory role
- a vocational assessment/interview will be carried out prior to acceptance.
This qualification is suitable for those aged 19 years and over.
You will need to collect a variety of evidence such as statements, observations and testimonies to build a portfolio. A model assignment for each unit is provided. All of this will be under the guidance of an assessor. Once the criteria for each unit has been met, the unit will be signed off as competent.
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