Student Handbook 2024/25
Business Administration Skills (Medical Administration Pathway) (Level 2 Traineeship OCN L2 Diploma)
OCNNI
Administration (Secretarial)
Important Message
Applications for Further Education courses 25/26 opening soon!
Available Sessions
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CourseCampusTypeStart DateFees
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Course: Open College Network NI (OCN NI) Level 2 Traineeship OCN L2 Dip Business Administration Skills (Medical Administration Pathway)Campus: Strand RoadType: Full TimeStart Date:Fees:
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Course Offering
- Site location Strand Road
Course Modules
- A number of optional are addressed on this course
- Medical Terminology
- Working in the NHS
- Administration Skills in a Medical Environment
- Medical Principles
- Medical Audio-transcription
- Word Processing
- Written Business Communication Skills
- Understanding the Role of an Administrator
- Making and Receiving Business Calls
- Teamwork in Administration
- Customer Service and Communication
- Career Planning in Administration
- if you do not hold a L2 qualification in Numeracy or Literacy you will be given the opportunity to complete these during this course to enhance your employability and progression prospects.
- Managing Personal Development
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
4 GCSEs Grade D-G or above to include Maths Grade E and English Grade D or above.If you dont meet the enhanced Maths and English grade you may be eligible for the introductory phase of Traineeship.ROI Requirements
4 OLCs Grade O5 - O8 or above to include Maths Grade O6 and English O5 or above. Applicants presenting with a Junior Cert or Junior Cycle qualification should have attained a majority of higher-level subjects including English and Maths If you dont meet the enhanced Maths and English grade you may be eligible for the introductory phase of Traineeship.Work Placement
You will be expected to complete a period of work placement in a GP surgery, hospital or other medical environment where you will complete a number of work-based units in order to achieve the full qualification.
What's Next?
Further Study
This course can progress you directly into employment or onto a level 3 in Business Administration.Career Prospects
With this qualification you can start your career as a medical administrator or secretary, helping patients and providing vital support for doctors and other healthcare professionals. Positions for future employment also could include those of general administrators, clerical officers etc. Previous student have gained employment as medical receptionts/secretaries.Enquiry
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My Foundation Degree course gave me the tools and knowledge I needed to progress to a Degree in Business and Enterprise. I recently started my own textile business in the city called ‘Custom Designs’.Leo Nicholl (Business) -
My lecturers have been so supportive and helpful, the course modules are enjoyable and there's plenty of opportunities for students.Annie McCafferty (Access in Combined Studies)