Project Management
Project management has emerged as a standalone profession. The Project Management Institute predict that demand for Project Managers will outstrip supply over the next 10 years. By 2027, globally, employers will need 87.7 million individuals working in project management-oriented roles.
Award Name | Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
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NFQ Classification | Major |
Awarding Body | QQI |
NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
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Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Entry Requirements
QQI Level 5 Qualification or equivalent
or
Appropriate Work Experience
Mature applicants who have relevant experience and may not meet the above requirements are welcome to apply.
All applicants will be invited to an Applicant Information Meeting.
Careers / Further progression
Higher Education Links
For information on all relevant higher education links visit www.qqi.ie , www.cao.ie and the websites of the relevant higher education institutions. Intending applicants are advised at all times to confirm linked awards, any additional module requirements, applications processes and scoring systems with the Admission Offices of the participating Higher Education Institutions or visit www.cao.ie
Examples of Progression to Higher Education
Full-time Courses:
IADT Dun Laoghaire – BBus (Ord)Entrepreneurship – DL701
IADT Dun Laoghaire – BBus (Hons) Entrepreneurship & Management – DL823
Students may apply for entry into Year 2 of the Business Degree Course (subject to interview)
NCI – BA (Hons) Business – NC009
UCD – B Business & Law – DN610 (require LCE Maths O2/H6)
TU Dublin – Higher Certificate in Marketing – TU 783
TU Dublin – BBus Marketing – TU 783
TU Dublin – BBus (Hons) Marketing Management- TU 923
Students may apply for entry into Year Two of the above courses, interview required.
South East Technology University (SETU) – Ballsbridge College has a progression agreement with SETU linking this course’s QQI award (6M4985) to a range of WIT degrees.
Please see https://www.wit.ie/future_students/fe_progression/further-education-progression-scheme
Part-time Courses:
Graduates may apply for part-time Management, Accounting and Finance degree programmes in TU Dublin.
Further information
Applications for 2024/2025 commencing September 2024 are now open.
Grants are available to eligible students. Eligibility depends on individual financial circumstances and a grant must be applied for, through Student Universal Service Ireland (SUSI), see www.susi.ie.
Step 1:
Apply
When you complete your application, you will receive an acknowledgement email with login details, username and password, for your new account on our college applications system. You will log into the college applications system regularly to manage your application to Ballsbridge College
Step 2:
Interview and Course Offer
You will be contacted by phone by a College staff member to discuss your application and answer any questions you may have about the course. Places are offered on a first come, first served basis and are subject to places being available and any specific course requirements being met.
Step 3:
Pay your €50 registration charge online to secure your place
To pay your non-refundable €50 registration charge online, please click on the login button below. This will take you to the login page of the college online payments system. Your login details are on the email we sent you. Select the Payments tab to pay your registration charge. CDETB Online Payments - Terms and Conditions
Step 4:
Complete your registration & upload your documents
To complete registration, please click on the login button below to log in to the college online payment system.
Select the Personal tab (to upload photo) and the Documents tab to upload a copy of the following documents:
- For all applicants: a suitable passport-style photograph, recently taken.
- For all applicants: passport or ID Card (with photo) to confirm your identity
- For school leavers: a copy of your Leaving Certificate Results when you receive them
- For non-Leaving Certificate applicants: a Statement of Results from your most recent academic course
- For Non-EU applicants: please upload your GNIB card (stamp 4) or Labour Market Permission letter
To protect your data, Ballsbridge College of FE follows the Data Protection Policy and Protocols of the City of Dublin ETB.
Fee Exemptions
Applicants who are eligible for a VTOS place are exempt from paying all course changes and fees.
Step 5:
Induction and Commencement of Course
At Ballsbridge College we are committed to you having a successful transition to college and your induction, which takes place in early to mid September, is the first important step.
At your induction you will meet your Course Tutor, other college staff and your fellow students. You will receive lots of useful information about your course and the college.
We will email you the exact date, time and location of your induction.
You will be informed of the class start date at the induction.
Your college life begins….
We look forward to welcoming you to City of Dublin FET College Ballsbridge Campus
Project Management is a function used in many business sectors either for a one-off project or as an ongoing activity. Project Managers plan and organise an organisation’s staff, financial and technological resources to progress a specific project or event to completion.
This course will provide learners with an introduction to the key project management skills, tools and techniques that are utilised to successfully initiate, run, and close projects of all types.
Course Content
Project Management – Level 6
Business Management – Level 6
Business Law – Level 6
Financial Reporting – Level 6
Spreadsheets – Level 6
Marketing Management – Level 6
Communications – Level 6
Work Experience – Level 6
Disclaimer: The college reserves the right to make any alterations to any programme as might be required. Where there is insufficient enrolment a course may be cancelled.
Course Details
QQI Advanced Certificate in Business (6M4985) – NFQ Level 6
Certification Awarding Body: QQI
Award Title: Advanced Certificate in Business
Award Code: 6M4985
Level: 6 – Further Education & Training
Please note the above course descriptor is subject to change.
City of Dublin FET College Ballsbridge Campus
Shelbourne Road,
Ballsbridge,
Dublin 4,
Ireland D04 R201
e: info@ballsbridge.cdetb.ie
t: 01 668 4806