HNC Administration & Information Technology

• Digital Technologies  
• IT in Business: Word Processing and Presentation Applications
• IT in Business: Spreadsheets
• IT in Business: Databases
• Business Communication
• Recording Financial Transactions
• Marketing: An Introduction 

• Office Supervisor
• Administrator
• Team Leader
• Personal Assistant
• Business Support Roles 

• Year 1 or 2 of relevant degree programmes
• Professional qualifications such as those offered by CMI and CIPD

One of the following in relevant subject areas (such as English, Business, Admin, Maths, Modern Studies etc):

• Two Higher Grades at C or above
• Foundation Apprenticeship in Business Skills  
• Successful completion of a relevant access course
• Applicants who do not meet these criteria, but have relevant work experience or alternative qualifications may be considered
• Applicants whose first language is not English should hold an appropriate ESOL qualification, or may otherwise be required to attend an ESOL assessment

Final selection subject to application screening and possibly a telephone interview.

Please provide a detailed personal statement, outlining your suitability for the course, and your interest in the subject area. 

Further advice for full-time applicants: 

• Please ensure you have an online account before starting your application
• If you created your account prior to November 2024, you will need to register a new account
• Before starting the application process, please ensure you already hold or are working towards the relevant entry qualifications required for the course you are applying for
• Ensure you use your own personal email address when creating your online account
• Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an automated email immediately
• If you do not receive an acknowledgement e-mail immediately, please check your SPAM/Junk folder
• Please include as much detail as possible in your personal statement such as: the reason you are applying, future career plans, previous employment, relevant experience, hobbies and interests
• Disclosing support needs in your application will not affect your chances of being offered a place on a course at Forth Valley College
• If your application is successful, you will be invited for interview. For January start courses interviews will be in Nov/Dec and interviews for August start courses will take place between February and May
• If your application is unsuccessful, you will be offered support in finding a suitable alternative course 
• Applicants who provide a mobile phone number on their application form will be sent a text reminder prior to the day of interview 
• If you are unable to attend an interview or wish to withdraw your application - please email student.applications@forthvalley.ac.uk