Are you a Practice Manager looking to develop the skills of your Administrative and Reception teams? If so, please read on for more information about the Level 3 Business Administration with Level 2 Medical Terminology apprenticeship. At zero cost for your practice, the apprenticeship includes a free of charge additional Level 2 Medical Terminology module.
The apprenticeship will equip your team with the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to deliver high-quality administration—supporting the smooth running of day-to-day general practice and patient care.
The Business Administration Level 3 apprentices will have the opportunity to complete an optional Level 2 Medical Terminology qualification after completion of their apprenticeship. This integrated approach ensures that apprentices not only develop strong administrative and organisational skills, but also gain sector-specific knowledge that supports the unique needs of their role.
Who is this Apprenticeship suitable for?
- Medical Secretary
- Administrator
- GP Receptionist
- Medical Summariser
- Clinical coder
Duration and commitment
- 15-month duration
- Delivered remotely with monthly web-based workshops
- Work-based
- 6 hours per week off the job training
Entry requirements:
There are no formal entry requirements for the Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship. Prior to enrolment onto this apprenticeship the apprenticeship provider will conduct a skills scan with all candidates to ensure this is the right course to support their ongoing professional development – please see slide 12 on the link below for further details.
Level 3 Business Administration information – https://glosprimarycare.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Business-Administration-with-Medical-Terminology.pptx
Level 2 Medical Terminology information – https://glosprimarycare.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Mediterm-LEVEL-2-Aug-2024.jpg
The following short video provides a helpful overview of the Level 3 Business Administration with Level 2 Medical Terminology apprenticeship and how it can benefit individuals working in healthcare settings.
We hope this opportunity will be of interest and If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion, please contact the Primary Care Training Hub on glicb.pcwc@nhs.net