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National 4 Admin & IT
What will I learn?
You will learn about administration in the workplace and workplace legislation affecting employees. You will also develop customer care skills and learn how to organise and support events. The course covers a range of IT applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases and desktop publishing.
There are three compulsory units, plus an added value unit that assesses your practical skills:
IT Solutions for Administrators
Communication in Administration
Administration in Action
How will I be assessed?
Your teacher will assess your work throughout the course. Items of work might include:
practical work – such as leaflets, presentations or documents
written work – research assignments and case studies
projects
class-based exams.
You must pass all the units including the practical unit to gain the course qualification.
Digital Learning Platform
Each class has a Google Classroom - this where class notes, assignments, homework and further learning resources are shared with pupils.
Parents can be added to Google Classroom pages to see any upcoming homework or marked class work.
Ask your teacher if you have any problems!
Useful links:
GCFLearnFree - Microsoft Office
This website contains handy tutorials and "how-to" guides for Microsoft Office applications.
The SQA website is a useful resource to inform pupils about the course itself. There are also past papers available for free revision.
Pupils can sign up for free and access a wide range of revision materials.
Textbooks (Available in Department)
Progression
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