Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
This Pathways course aims to allow students to further their studies and explore employment opportunities in the area of Business Studies. This programme will enable the learner to develop the relevant knowledge, skill, and competence in a broad range of personal skills which enable personal development and active citizenship, and/or to progress to employment and/or further education or training.
Target award (QQI) General Learning - 4M2010
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Child Development & Play 4N1111
English and Communications Level 4 4N0689
Information Technology Skills 4N1125
Mathematics 4N1987
Personal Effectiveness 4N1132
Work Experience 4N1168
Child Care & Safety 4N1905
Special Needs Assisting 5N1786
Environmental Sustainability Awareness 4N21810
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:
Enterprising
Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.
Further Research
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