PLC (Further Education - FET)

Certificate

Preparing for College- Killarney

Kerry College
Kerry College
Course Code
PC-4N1123
Zone
Duration
1 week
Attendance
Part Time

Course Summary

Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College

This course empowers you with the "metacognitive" tools necessary to thrive in any higher education setting, focusing on critical thinking, time management, and effective research strategies. You will master the technical art of academic writing, learning how to construct well-argued assignments that adhere to professional formatting and referencing standards.

Course Details

Kerry College
College Link  >  Preparing for College- Killarney

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This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:

What will you study?

    Interview Techniques
    CV Preparation and Job Seeking Skills
    Assignment Creation
    Word Processing
    Virtual Learning Environments. (Microsoft Teams, Moodle)
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

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.

Further Research

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Career Progression

The skills gained in this course are highly prized in the professional world, particularly in Business Administration, Public Relations, and Technical Writing, where the ability to produce structured, logical reports is essential.

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