Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
This course is designed with the needs of the adult learner in mind. It is designed to suit adults who may have been in the work force before but now need to update and develop new skills in the office administration area. It also suits adults who want to acquire computer skills for the first time. This course provides students with the necessary skills to work in the general office environment. The timetable for this course is family friendly.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Business Administration Skills 5N1610
Accounting Manual and Computerised 5N1348
Communications 5N0690
Work Experience 5N1356
Word Processing 5N1358
Text Production 5N1422
Database Methods 5N0783
Spreadsheet Methods 5N1977
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS)
This course results in a QQI Major Award, and provides progression opportunities to a number of Higher Education courses, including those in the CAO.
To view CAO courses to which this award provides a direct progression route, click below:
QQI Code
To calculate Points based on your QQI award results, use the PLC Points Calculator.
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Further Research
National Statistics for this Award (All Ireland)
The following data provides general information about this Award from colleges across Ireland.
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