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Pre-Level 5 Access Course

PLC Post Leaving Cert
4M2010

This course provides a foundation for learners who wish to progress to a Level 5 award or higher.

Award Name Level 4 Certificate (Level 4 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 4 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 4 Certificate (Level 4 NFQ) Major QQI Level 4 NFQ
Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Walkinstown
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 year, part time

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied Programme, QQI Level 3 full major award or equivalent.
Work/life experience may be acceptable for mature students.
Students should be 16 years old or over at the start of the course.
Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject area and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
Competent written and spoken English language skills (CEFR A2 or higher).
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements should make direct contact with the College to explore their application on an individual basis.

Careers / Further progression

Career Options
Students may wish to continue to further studies at Level 5 in a variety of areas, including Business, Computing, Healthcare, Medical Secretary and Science. In addition to these courses, there are many other course areas to progress to at level 5.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Commences in Late Aug/Early September

Funding Schemes 
There are several funding schemes available for eligible students, including:-

VTOS (Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme)
BTEI (Back to Education Initiative)
SUSI Grant

Applications are open for 2024/2025 academic year. Application for all courses is online on the www. greenhillscollege.ie website (Application weblink above). Where courses are full, learners may be placed on a waiting list and allocated places as they become available.

The course is suitable for Leaving Certificate Applied, Youthreach and Citywise students as a bridge to Level 5. It is also suited to those returning to education and/or employment who would like to upskill/reskill.

Modules:
Applied Economics 5N1350
Business Law 5N2091
Business Administration Skills 5N1610
Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised 5N1354
Communications 5N0690
Digital Marketing 5N1364
Mathematics 5N1833
Work Experience 5N1356

4M2010 - General Learning

Certification
NFQ Level 4 award made by QQI 4M2010 General Learning

Tel: (01) 450 7779
Email:admin@greenhillscollege.ie
www.greenhillscollege.ie

Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Walkinstown
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider