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Launch your career in business and gain professional qualifications while earning a competitive salary.
Why choose a Business Administration Apprenticeship?
Want to be at the heart of a successful business?
Our Business Administration Apprenticeships open doors to incredible opportunities across many industries and job roles. You’ll develop the essential skills that keep organisations running smoothly, from managing projects to coordinating teams. Whether you’re interested in marketing, finance, HR or general business, you’ll build the perfect foundation for an exciting career while earning from day one.
How our Business Administration Apprenticeships work
Get hands-on business experience with our perfect mix of workplace learning and expert training. You’ll apply new techniques directly in your role while joining other aspiring leaders at our training centres in Hereford or Worcester.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will:
- Gain essential business and project management skills
- Get hands-on experience in real workplace settings
- Gain a respected professional qualification
- Develop your digital and communication skills
- Receive hands-on support from our dedicated learning & development specialists
Qualification levels
Level 2 Administration Assistant
Ready to start your career in business? Our Level 2 Administration Assistant programme equips you with the essential skills needed to support the day-to-day operations of an organisation. You’ll learn how to manage information, communicate professionally, use business systems and provide effective administrative support in a busy workplace.
Once completed, this programme offers a natural progression route onto the Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship.
- Duration: 13-16 months
- Entry level business qualification
- Essential administrative skills
- Communication and customer service focus
- Digital systems and information management
- End-Point Assessment
- Only available to learners aged 16–24
Level 3 Business Administration
Ready to take your career to the next level? Our Level 3 programme helps you develop the advanced skills you need to play a key role in any business. You’ll learn to manage projects, coordinate teams and keep organisations running at their best.
- Duration: 15-18 months
- Professional business qualification
- Advanced administrative skills
- Project management focus
- Endpoint assessment
Business administration career pathways
With an HWGTA Business Administration Apprenticeship, you’ll build the skills that every successful business needs. You’ll develop practical experience and professional qualifications that open doors to countless opportunities. Our apprentices go on to build successful careers across all kinds of industries, including roles such as:
Administrator
Be the go-to person who keeps everything organised, from managing important documents to coordinating meetings and handling essential business processes.
HR Administrator
Play a key role in HR teams by helping manage employee records, supporting recruitment and ensuring people processes run smoothly.
Marketing Assistant
Help bring creative campaigns to life by contributing ideas, coordinating marketing activities, managing social media and supporting business growth.
Office Manager
Take charge of keeping everything running smoothly, from managing facilities to coordinating teams and ensuring the workplace operates efficiently.
Receptionist
Be the welcoming face of the organisation, managing visitors, handling communications and ensuring everyone gets the help they need.
Personal Assistant
Support senior executives by managing their schedules, handling communications and coordinating projects that keep the business moving forward.
Project Coordinator
Drive business success by managing key initiatives, coordinating teams and resources, tracking progress and ensuring projects deliver on time.
Sales Executive
Build strong client relationships and help grow the business by identifying opportunities, managing accounts and delivering outstanding results.
Entry requirements & how to apply
Our Business Administration Apprenticeships run throughout the year, so you can start yours whenever you’re ready. To join our programme, you’ll need:
- Grade 4 or above in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
- A genuine interest in business
- Great communication skills
- Enthusiasm for learning and development
Applying is easy
Step two
Complete our assessment process
Step three
Interview with potential employers
Step four
Start your apprenticeship
Ready to start your career in business?
Join the 99% of apprentices who recommend HWGTA. We’re here to help you achieve more.
To start your journey, view our current vacancies, check out our apprenticeship FAQs or get in touch to discuss your options. Our friendly team is here to help you take your first step into a rewarding career.