Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
Build entry-level skills in data, programming, coding (Python) and project management to support smart business decisions.
Industry-recognised certifications from City & Guilds, ICDL, and Microsoft.
On successful completion of relevant units within this course, you will receive the relevant City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate which is comparable to Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). All standalone ITS, Microsoft and ICDL modules lead to profile certification, providing industry-recognised digital competency.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Develop Software Using Sql
C&G Principles of ICT System and Data Security
C&G PYTHON Creating a Procedural Computer Programme
Information Technologist Databases
ICDL Data Analytics Foundations
ICDL Insight Big Data
Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
Microsoft Excel Associate
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:
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.
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.