To achieve the SVQ Level 3 Business and Administration you must complete eight units in total. All three Mandatory Units must be completed and at least three units from Group A, the remaining two units may be selected from Group A or Group B (see restricted combinations below).
| 3 Mandatory Units: | ||
| Unit S301 | Develop Self and Improve Own Performance in a Business Environment | |
| Unit S302 | Undertake and Support Work Practices in a Business Environment | |
| Unit S308 | Communicate in a business environment | |
| Optional Units | ||
| Group B: 3 – 5 Units must be selected | ||
| Unit S311 | Design and Produce Documents | |
| Unit S303 | Solve business problems | |
| Unit S304 | Collaborate and Provide Support in a Business Environment | |
| Unit S305 | Contribute to decision-making in a business environment | |
| Unit S306 | Contribute to negotiations in a business environment | |
| Unit S324 | Support Organisational Projects | |
| Unit S315 | Support the design and development of information systems | |
| Unit S413 | Design and Develop an Information System | |
| Unit S226 | Support the management and development of an information system | |
| Unit S414 | Manage and evaluate information systems | |
| Unit S319 | Organise and co-ordinate events | |
| Unit S320 | Plan and organise meetings | |
| Unit S316 | Monitor Information Systems | |
| Unit S317 | Analyse and report data | |
| Unit S420 | Plan change for a team | |
| Unit S254 | Contribute to maintaining security and protecting individuals’ rights in the custodial environment | |
| Unit S419 | Explore Ideas for Innovation in a Business Environment | |
| Unit S323 | Contribute to innovation in a business environment | |
| Unit S321 | Organise business travel or accommodation | |
| Unit S325 | Deliver and Evaluate Customer Service | |
| Unit S309 | Develop a presentation | |
| Unit S310 | Deliver a presentation | |
| Unit S329 | Provide administrative support in schools | |
| Unit S322 | Supervise an office facility | |
| Unit S318 | Order products and services | |
| Unit S351 | Verify Critical Dates for Sentences | |
| Unit S352 | Verify the Release Process | |
| Unit S253 | Process court documentation | |
| Unit S416 | Manage budgets | |
| Unit S247 | Control payroll | |
| Unit S248 | Account for income and expenditure | |
| Unit S249 | Draft financial statements | |
| Unit S125 | Calculate pay | |
| Unit S212 | Prepare text from notes | |
| Unit S312 | Prepare text from notes using touch typing (60 wpm) | |
| Unit S314 | Prepare text from recorded audio instruction (60 wpm) | |
| Unit S313 | Prepare text from shorthand (80 wpm) | |
| Group C: 0 – 2 Units must be selected | ||
| Unit S211b | Produce and Process Documents | |
| Unit S218 | Store and retrieve information using a filing system | |
| Unit S210 | Provide reception services | |
| Unit S250 | Meet and welcome visitors | |
| Unit S208 | Take minutes | |
| Unit S112 | Use occupational and safety guidelines when using keyboards | |
| Unit S225 | Respond to change in a business environment | |
| Unit S217 | Research information | |
| Unit S216 | Collate and Organise Data | |
| Unit S221 | Maintain and issue stock items | |
| Unit S209 | Handle mail | |
| Unit S206 | Use electronic message systems | |
| Unit S207 | Use a diary system | |
| Unit S228 | Administer the recruitment and selection process | |
| Unit S3071 | Allocate work to team members | |
| Unit S3072 | Quality assure work in your team | |
| Unit S255 | Calculate critical dates for sentences | |
| Unit S256 | Make administrative arrangements for the movement of individuals outside the custodial establishment | |
| Unit S257 | Administer documentation for the appeals process | |
| Unit S258 | Administer Personal Money for the individuals in Custody | |
| Unit S259 | Prepare documentation to help the authorities decide on the conditions on which to release individuals from custody | |
| Unit S260 | Make administrative arrangements for the release of individuals from custody | |
| Unit S227 | Administer HR records | |
| Unit S236 | Bespoke software 2 | |
| Unit S236b | Specialist software 2 | |
| Unit S237 | Data management software 2 | |
| Unit S238 | Database software 2 | |
| Unit S239 | Improving productivity using IT 2 | |
| Unit S240 | IT security for users 2 | |
| Unit S241 | Presentation software 2 | |
| Unit S242 | Set up an IT system 2 | |
| Unit S243 | Spreadsheet software 2 | |
| Unit S244 | Using collaborative technologies 2 | |
| Unit S245 | Website software 2 | |
| Unit S246 | Word processing software 2 | |
| Unit S252 | Using Email 2 | |
| Unit S339b | Specialist software 3 | |
| Unit S340 | Data management software 3 | |
| Unit S341 | Database software 3 | |
| Unit S342 | Improving productivity using IT 3 | |
| Unit S343 | IT security for users 3 | |
| Unit S344 | Presentation software 3 | |
| Unit S345 | Set up an IT system 3 | |
| Unit S346 | Spreadsheet software 3 | |
| Unit S347 | Using collaborative technologies 3 | |
| Unit S348 | Website software 3 | |
| Unit S349 | Word processing software 3 | |
| Unit S350 | Using email 3 | |
| Unit S213 | Prepare text from notes using touch typing (40 wpm) | |
| Unit S215 | Prepare text from recorded audio instruction (40 wpm) | |
| Unit S214 | Prepare text from shorthand (60 wpm) | |
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