Business Administrator Apprenticeship | LMP
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Apprenticeship Level

3 Advanced

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Typical Duration

16 Months

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Training Method

Blended Learning

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Assessment Method

Portfolio

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Funding Value

£5,000

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Innovate

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Business Operations Administrator Apprenticeship Level 3

Equip your team with the essential skills they need to excel in today’s fast-paced business environment with this comprehensive Level 3 Business Operations Administrator Apprenticeship. 

 

Designed to boost productivity, enhance communication, and improve workplace efficiency, this programme is the perfect investment in your employees’ professional development. 

 

The Business Operations pathway highlights the versatility of the Business Administration Standard, preparing you to support and enhance operational efficiency across a wide range of industries. 

 

Empower your team to grow and contribute more effectively to your organisation’s success with training that fits seamlessly into their busy schedules. 

 

Delivered through Articulate Rise, this work-based training programme features 11 expertly designed modules, covering vital topics such as project management, planning/organisation and presentation skills. 

 

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Employer benefits

Taking on a Business Operations Administrator Apprentice is a valuable investment for employers looking to strengthen their team and nurture future talent. Apprentices bring enthusiasm, fresh ideas, and a willingness to learn, helping to create a skilled and motivated workforce.

 

Hiring an apprentice is a cost-effective way to grow your team. This apprenticeship is government-funded (up to 100% depending on the size of your business) and can be funded using the apprenticeship levy.

 

Apprentices are trained on the job, allowing you to shape their skills to fit your setting’s specific needs.

 

Increased Productivity – a trained Business Operations Administrator can help streamline processes, manage documentation, and support various departments—freeing up time for senior staff.

 

Apprenticeship programmes can also be used to upskill existing members.

 

By offering apprenticeships, you’re investing in the future of your workforce. Apprentices are more likely to stay with employers who support their development, helping to improve staff retention rates and create a loyal, highly skilled team. Developing staff from within also boosts team morale and creates a positive working environment.

The role may involve working independently or as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services within a business. Business operations administrators perform day-to-day business activities, ensuring everything operates smoothly.  

 

Duties could include data analysis, performance reporting, managing customer relationships and contracts. Also supporting with office management and administration, team collaboration, digital tools and automation in operations. 

 

Typical job roles 

Business Administrator, Data Administrator, Business Coordinator, Team Leader, Supervisor, HR Assistant, Team Administrator, Office Administrator, Secretary or Personal Assistant. 

This programme may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management or senior support roles. You could move into management or senior support roles such as School Business Professional Level 4, Team Leader Level 3 or Operations Manager Level 5 

To start this apprenticeship, you must have lived in the UK 3+ years minimum and have a form of UK ID required at enrolment. You must be age 16+ (with no upper age limit) with no prior learning within the area of study.    

Gain Real-World, Transferable Skills – Develop essential business skills like communication, organisation, time management, customer service, and IT. 

 

Earn While You Learn: you’ll receive a salary while completing your qualification, so no need to worry about student debt.   

 

Achieve a Recognised Qualification – Adds credibility to your CV and supports future academic or professional development. 

 

Learn How a Business Really Works – Gain a broad understanding of how different departments operate—from HR and finance to marketing and operations. 

 

Build Confidence and Professional Networks – Develop confidence in the workplace, including working with colleagues, managers, and clients. 

 

Ongoing support: access to a LMP Tutor providing 1-2-1 support throughout your apprenticeship. 

 

Career pathway: a Business Operations Administrator Apprenticeship, provides a pathway to career progression with opportunities for advancements within the company or industry upon completion. 

This Business Operations Administrator Apprenticeship programme will help develop key skills in areas such as communication, problem solving, attention to detail, technology, organisation and time management relevant to the business. You will learn about multiple IT packages and systems, how to produce accurate records and documents, and makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. 

 

In this comprehensive Level 3 programme you will develop your knowledge around topics such as understanding organisational structures, managing stakeholders, and liaising with internal and external customers. 

The role may involve working independently or as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services within a business. Business operations administrators perform day-to-day business activities, ensuring everything operates smoothly.  

 

Duties could include data analysis, performance reporting, managing customer relationships and contracts. Also supporting with office management and administration, team collaboration, digital tools and automation in operations. 

 

Typical job roles 

Business Administrator, Data Administrator, Business Coordinator, Team Leader, Supervisor, HR Assistant, Team Administrator, Office Administrator, Secretary or Personal Assistant. 

This programme may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management or senior support roles. You could move into management or senior support roles such as School Business Professional Level 4, Team Leader Level 3 or Operations Manager Level 5 

To start this apprenticeship, you must have lived in the UK 3+ years minimum and have a form of UK ID required at enrolment. You must be age 16+ (with no upper age limit) with no prior learning within the area of study.    

Gain Real-World, Transferable Skills – Develop essential business skills like communication, organisation, time management, customer service, and IT. 

 

Earn While You Learn: you’ll receive a salary while completing your qualification, so no need to worry about student debt.   

 

Achieve a Recognised Qualification – Adds credibility to your CV and supports future academic or professional development. 

 

Learn How a Business Really Works – Gain a broad understanding of how different departments operate—from HR and finance to marketing and operations. 

 

Build Confidence and Professional Networks – Develop confidence in the workplace, including working with colleagues, managers, and clients. 

 

Ongoing support: access to a LMP Tutor providing 1-2-1 support throughout your apprenticeship. 

 

Career pathway: a Business Operations Administrator Apprenticeship, provides a pathway to career progression with opportunities for advancements within the company or industry upon completion. 

This Business Operations Administrator Apprenticeship programme will help develop key skills in areas such as communication, problem solving, attention to detail, technology, organisation and time management relevant to the business. You will learn about multiple IT packages and systems, how to produce accurate records and documents, and makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. 

 

In this comprehensive Level 3 programme you will develop your knowledge around topics such as understanding organisational structures, managing stakeholders, and liaising with internal and external customers. 

Our learners say

"The main benefits of an apprenticeship programme are the skills and hands-on experience you gain from working while learning. I think that being able to apply the knowledge you learn to real life situations within the workplace can help to develop your skills and boost your confidence to achieve long term success."

- Abbie, Business Operations Apprentice, Dental Dynamix

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What to expect from LMP Education

  • Dedicated account management and recruitment 
  • Leading nationwide apprenticeship training provider 
  • Specialists in the education, training and business sectors 
  • Delivering vibrant, engaging learning for all learners 
  • Blended and remote teaching and learning 
  • Tailored learning plans for each individual 
  • Experienced tutors and delivery support team 
  • Designated safeguarding officers, policies and procedures 

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