This is an intensive full-time QQI Level 5 certificate course, which provides learners with the knowledge and skills required for a career in a business environment. Learners gain a solid foundation in business to further their academic studies in the area. This award will provide learners with the opportunity to transfer and progress into a degree programme through our college’s links and the CAO system.
Course Code: 5M2102
Course Director: Veronica Doocey
Programme of Study
(Components are subject to change)
- Communications 5N0690
- Marketing Practice 5N1400
- Work Experience 5N1356
- Accounting Manual & Computerised 5N1348
- Text Production 5N1422
- Bookkeeping Manual and Comp 5N1354
- Word Processing 5N1358
- Applied Economics 5N1350
- Business Administration Skills 5N1610
Higher Education Progression
Waterford Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Business Level 8
- Bachelor of Accounting Level 8
- Bachelor of Finance and Investment Level 8
- Bachelor in International Business Level 8
- Bachelor of Business Level 7
- Higher Certificate in Business Level 6
- Carlow Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Business Level 8
- Bachelor of Business in Human Resources Level 8
- Bachelor of Business International Business Level 8
- Bachelor of Business Marketing Level 8
Minimum Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) or over 18
No requirements for over 23s
All our PLC courses are available to people who are VTOS eligible. VTOS means Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme. VTOS gives unemployed adults over 21 the opportunity of returning to full time education while retaining their benefits.
Course Fees: €150