Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
If you need to improve your computer skills along with mathematics and Communications this course is for you. If you have been out of the work force and out of Education and need to upskill this course is for you.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Career Preparation and Planning (4N21060)
Communications (5N0690)
Computer Applications (4N1112)
English And Communications Level 4 (4N0689)
English As A Second Language (4N1180)
Information Technology Skills (4N1125)
Mathematics (4N1987)
New ICDL - Online Essentials (New ICDL 2)
New ICDL - Presentation Skills (New ICDL 6)
New ICDL - Using Databases (New ICDL 5)
New ICDL Spreadsheets (New ICDL 4)
Payroll Manual And Computerised (5N1546)
Personal Effectiveness (4N1132)
Work Experience (4N1168)
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Administrative
Administrative people are interested in work that offers security and a sense of being part of a larger process. They may be at their most productive under supervisors who give clear guidelines and while performing routine tasks in a methodical and reliable way.
They tend to enjoy clerical and most forms of office work, where they perform essential administrative duties. They often form the backbone of large and small organisations alike. They may enjoy being in charge of office filing systems, and using computers and other office equipment to keep things running smoothly. They usually like routine work hours and prefer comfortable indoor workplaces.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
