Wisdom Learning

Administration

Are you looking to enhance your administrative skills and advance your career in the UK? Wisdom Learning UK offers an expertly designed Administration course, tailored to meet the evolving needs of today’s business environment. With a host of benefits including free student support, a complimentary certificate upon completion, and a curriculum that’s both up-to-date and UK-specific, this course stands out as an ideal choice for professionals seeking to elevate their administrative capabilities.

What I will learn?

  • Have a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of business administration.
  • Be able to effectively manage administrative tasks including planning, scheduling, and record-keeping.
  • Develop strong communication and presentation skills, essential for any administrative role.
  • Gain proficiency in key office software, crucial for modern administrative work.
  • Understand the principles of conflict resolution and creating a positive work environment.

Course Curriculum

Module 1 Basic Principles of Administration
● The Business Environment ● Types of Business and Their Ownership ● Corporations ● Cooperatives ● Partnerships ● Sole Traders

  • Basic Principles of Administration

Module 2 Goals Setting
● Understanding the Importance of Goal Setting ● Creating Your Vision Statement ● The Bucket Principle ● Identifying Goals

Module 3 Effective Planning & Scheduling
About the Work Breakdown Structure ● The Role of a Work Breakdown Structure ● Estimating Tips and Techniques ● Tips for Increasing Estimation Accuracy ● Types of Network Diagrams

Module 4 Organising Meetings
● Anatomy of a Meeting ● Types of Corporate Meetings ● Common Problems When Scheduling Meetings

Module 5 Keeping Accurate Records
● How to Alphabetize for Filing and Indexing ● Individual or Personal Names ● File Cabinets

Module 6 Writing Business Letters
Business Documents ● Beginning the Letter ● Closing the Letter ● Hyperlinks in Email Messages

Module 7 Other Written Communication
● Reports ● Memorandum Report ● Report Templates ● Editing and Proofreading

Module 8 Minute Taking
The Role Of A Minute Taker ● Minutes Styles & Recording Information ● Techniques For Preparing Minutes ● Developing Active Listening Skills

Module 9 Time Management
● Prioritising Your Time ● Setting Goals ● Planning Wisely

Module 10 Stress Management
Understanding Stress ● Strategies to Manage stress ● Time Management

Module 11 Telephone Skills
Telephone Usage ● Telephone Manners ● Telephone Etiquette Tips ● Domestic LongDistance Calls

Module 12 Communication Skills
● Asking Questions ● Probing ● Listening Skills

Module 13 Presentation skills
Good Preparation ● Starting and Ending Your Presentation ● Visual Aids

Module 14 Dealing with Difficult People Conflict Resolution
Defining Conflict ● Types of Conflict ● Conflict Outcomes ● Paraphrasing Skills ● Probing Techniques

Module 15 Creating a Positive Work Environment
What Does a Positive Environment Look Like? ● What Can I Do? ● Team Player

Module 16 MS office 2016
MS Word ● MS Excel ● MS PowerPoint ● MS Outlook ● Access

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Who is This Course For?

This course is ideal for:

  • Individuals aspiring to administrative roles in various sectors.
  • Current administrative professionals seeking to update their skills.
  • Career changers looking to enter the field of business administration.
  • Entrepreneurs and small business owners wanting to manage their administrative tasks more effectively.

Career Path

With the skills acquired from Wisdom Learning UK’s Administration course, numerous career paths become accessible, including:

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office Manager
  • Executive Assistant
  • Personal Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Human Resources Administrator

Additionally, the skills learned in this course can also support roles in project management, event coordination, and customer service.

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