GA Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration

GA Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration

Business Administration Qualification

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The GA Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration is designed for learners who want to build practical knowledge of business communication, organisational operations, management practice, marketing, people management, and business finance.

This qualification supports learners who are new to the business administration sector, returning to study, working in an office or business environment, or preparing for administration, customer service, and junior management pathways.

At BSGS College, learners receive structured support through our blended learning approach, tutor guidance, learning resources, assignment support, and clear assessor feedback.

This qualification is awarded by Gatehouse Awards and regulated by Ofqual. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who want a recognised 60-credit Level 3 business administration qualification.

Business Administration Course at BSGS College

This Level 3 Diploma provides a focused and accessible route into business administration, helping learners understand how organisations communicate, operate, manage people, use finance, and deliver professional administrative support.

Business Communication

Develop knowledge of professional communication across business and administrative functions.

Organisational Operations

Understand how organisations and businesses are structured, managed, and supported.

People Management

Explore people management practice, teamwork, and workplace responsibilities.

Marketing Practice

Learn how marketing supports customer awareness, business activity, and organisational goals.

Business Finance

Understand basic finance and accounting practices used in business administration.

Recognised Qualification

Awarded by Gatehouse Awards and regulated by Ofqual.

Blended Learning

Study with online resources, guided learning, and tutor support from BSGS College.

Easy Registration

Simple enrolment process with support from our admissions team.

Easy to Get Qualified

Getting your qualification with BSGS College is simple and straightforward. Follow these easy steps to complete your course and achieve your recognised certificate.


Enrol at BSGS College

Register for your Business Administration qualification and begin your learning journey with us.

Study with Tutor Support

Access learning materials through our LMS portal and receive support from your tutor or assessor.

Submit Portfolio Evidence

Complete written assignments and portfolio tasks that meet the required learning outcomes.

Receive Your Certificate

Successfully complete the qualification and receive your certificate from a recognised awarding body.

About the Qualification


Key qualification information is listed below to help you compare the course level, learning time, credit value, awarding details, and assessment route before you apply.

  • Awarding Body: Gatehouse Awards
  • Qualification Number: 610/7126/2
  • Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 360 Hours
  • Total Qualification Time (TQT): 600 Hours
  • Credits: 60
  • Level: 3
  • Age: 16+

Assessment Strategy

Assessment Method Grading Requirement
Portfolio of Evidence Pass / Fail Learners complete evidence that demonstrates knowledge and understanding across the required units.
Written Assignments Pass / Fail Learners complete written tasks linked to business communication, organisational operations, management, marketing, people management, and finance.
Assessor Feedback Pass / Fail Assessment decisions are supported through tutor or assessor marking, feedback, and guidance.
No Formal Exam Not Applicable The qualification is assessed through portfolio evidence rather than a formal written examination.

Qualification Unit Breakdown


  • Understand communication methods used in business administration.
  • Explore professional communication, information sharing, and workplace expectations.
  • Credits: 10 | GLH: 60

  • Understand business structures, functions, and organisational activity.
  • Explore how administration supports business performance and day-to-day operations.
  • Credits: 10 | GLH: 60

  • Understand common management practices and responsibilities.
  • Explore how managers support planning, coordination, standards, and performance.
  • Credits: 10 | GLH: 60

  • Understand the role of marketing in business administration.
  • Explore customers, promotion, market information, and organisational goals.
  • Credits: 10 | GLH: 60

  • Understand people management, team working, and workplace responsibility.
  • Explore how organisations support staff, performance, and development.
  • Credits: 10 | GLH: 60

  • Understand finance and accounting information used in business administration.
  • Explore how financial records and information support organisational activity.
  • Credits: 10 | GLH: 60

Entry Requirement


Learners should normally be aged 16 or above and have suitable English, literacy, numeracy, and study skills to complete written assignments and portfolio evidence.

This course is suitable for learners who:

  • Are new to business administration or returning to study
  • Work or want to work in an office, business, customer service, or administration role
  • Want to develop business communication, organisation, management, marketing, and finance knowledge
  • Prefer a portfolio-based qualification with tutor and assessor support

Progression and Career Opportunities


After completing this qualification, learners may progress to:

  • Higher level business administration, business management, or leadership qualifications
  • Business administrator, office administrator, customer service, or team support roles
  • Further study in business, enterprise, management, HR, marketing, or finance
  • Professional development for workplace administration and organisational support

Our Fees

GA Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration

Course Fee
1st Instalment / Registration 2nd Instalment due before assignment submission Total
£225 £224 £449

Note: Fees can be updated by BSGS College. Please contact admissions for the latest course fee and payment plan options.

Our Awarding Body

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, of course. Our course advisors are available Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. You can call us on +44 203 633 2457 or email info@bsgs.org.uk.

Yes. We offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost of your course.

The qualification is assessed through a portfolio of evidence, including written assignments and assessor-marked tasks.

Yes, you will receive tutor and assessor support throughout your course by message, email, phone, or video call.

You can start after registration and confirmation of your course access.

No formal written exam is normally required. This qualification is assessed through portfolio evidence.
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