| Course Name |
Accounting Technician with IT Applications |
| Course Provider |
Rathmines College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
City of Dublin ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
2938 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Rathmines |
| Course Content |
Course Aims
The course may lead to employment as a technician or to professional studies with ACCA, ACA, CIMA and DPA where it allows exemptions. |
| Duration |
Two years full-time. |
| Comment |
Award
Accounting Technicians Ireland |
| Course Fee |
Expand+Government Charge of €200
In the December 2010 budget the Government imposed a charge of €200 on all students enrolling on Post Leaving Certificate Courses . This fee will have to be collected by the college and passed to the state. The charge o...
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In the December 2010 budget the Government imposed a charge of €200 on all students enrolling on Post Leaving Certificate Courses . This fee will have to be collected by the college and passed to the state. The charge of €200 is in addition to our course charges which remain unchanged.
• Full payment of fees is a requirement when a course offer is accepted and prior to registration and commencement of courses in early September (payment dates for confirmed offers are June and July and for provisional offers are August.
• Due to pressure of places we cannot reserve places for reasons of non-payment of fees.
• There is no deposit required.
PLEASE NOTE ALL COURSE CHARGES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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| Financial Support |
Student Maintenance Grants
Many further education students are eligible for a means-tested grant. Students should apply through www.susi.ie. Apply for the grant early to ensure it is in place throughout your course of study. |
| Interview |
All applicants are invited to interview by a member of the course staff. Interviews take place from February to June and from mid– August. |
| Application Date |
While waiting lists are in place for many of our courses all applications received will be kept on file. From 1st September applicants will be contacted to fill any courses with places remaining. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Modules
First Year
Financial Accounting
Taxation
Law & Ethics
Business Management
Second Year
Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Taxation
Management Accounting
Integrated Accounting Systems |
| Entry Requirements |
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Mature Student (Over 21 years of age)
School leaver
Post Leaving Certificate/Further Education
The minimum entry requirements as determined by ATI are five passes on ordinary level papers, or four passes, of which at least...
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Mature Student (Over 21 years of age)
School leaver
Post Leaving Certificate/Further Education
The minimum entry requirements as determined by ATI are five passes on ordinary level papers, or four passes, of which at least two are on higher level papers in the Leaving Certificate. Passes must be obtained in English and one of either Mathematics or Accounting. Mature applicants or those holding qualifications equivalent to Leaving Certificate may apply to the Institute for registration on an individual basis.
All applicants whose first language is not English will be tested at entry.
All applicants will be interviewed.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Education Progression
On completion of Parts 1 & 2 it is possible to upgrade to the third year of a Business degree in Institute of Technology Tallaght or other Institutes of Technology.
I.T. Tallaght: Third year on the Business Degree Programm...
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On completion of Parts 1 & 2 it is possible to upgrade to the third year of a Business degree in Institute of Technology Tallaght or other Institutes of Technology.
I.T. Tallaght: Third year on the Business Degree Programme
I.T. Athlone: Third year of BA in Accounting (Honours Degree)
NCI: Second year of BA in Accounting & HR Management
Career Opportunities
Accounting Technicians are the skilled support staff working in the area of accounting and finance. Qualification as a member of the Institute provides young people with a recognised competence and valuable mobility. This mobility could be on a local basis within Ireland or internationally. Further upward mobility is available to students who successfully pass their Foundation and Admission examinations. Depending on results, exemptions may be available to the following Professional Bodies:
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| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 01 497 5334
Email: info@rc.cdetb.ie
Web: www.rathminescollege.ie |
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