| Course Name |
Office Administration - Medical Secretarial |
| Course Provider |
Galway Technical Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Galway & Roscommon ETB |
| Course Code |
5M1997 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Course Content |
Expand+QQI Level 5 Award Office Administration - Medical Secretarial Studies 5M1997 This Award provides an excellent opportunity for students to specialise in the field of Medical Secretary whilst also providing a grounding in Business. Upon successful comp...
Hide-QQI Level 5 Award Office Administration - Medical Secretarial Studies 5M1997 This Award provides an excellent opportunity for students to specialise in the field of Medical Secretary whilst also providing a grounding in Business. Upon successful completion, students will have the skills required to act as a junior administrator in a business environment, or a junior medical secretary in the health sector. Successful students may also continue their studies at QQI Level 6, or progress to third level education.
This Course Is Designed To
Provide a comprehensive training in modern office skills
Provide a full working knowledge of the most modern business equipment and procedures
Enable students acquire practical skills & competencies to work in the Health Sector.
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| FET Code |
5M1997 - Office Administration |
| Duration |
1 year
This is a full-time, one-year course and runs from September to May |
| Comment |
Expand+Certification
QQI Level 5 Award in Office Administration (5M1997)
How the course is taught
GTI has developed a style of teaching to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners
• We make extensive use of advanced multimedia and internet...
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QQI Level 5 Award in Office Administration (5M1997)
How the course is taught
GTI has developed a style of teaching to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners
• We make extensive use of advanced multimedia and internet technologies to bring subject matter to life and to ensure effective learning.
• Whenever possible we use a Learn-by-Doing approach to make the learning experience more realistic and enjoyable.
• We provide learning supports that are tailored to the needs of individual learners.
• Software used: Windows XP, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, TAS Books, MS PowerPoint and MS Publisher
Optional Modules:
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module. Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is awarded in Excel, Access, Word and Outlook.
Please Note
GTI reserves the right to make changes in any course, to limit the number of places available or to withdraw a course. No part of this information shall be deemed to form a contract between the Institute and a student or third party.
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| Alternative Entry |
Mature Students welcome. |
| Course Fee |
Student Services Fee: €250
DES Programme Participation Contribution: €200
QQI Examination Fees: €50
TOTAL: €500
Adult Education
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of Adult Education & Training part-time courses at a reduced fee. |
| Interview |
Yes |
| Application Date |
Expand+Admissions Procedures 2017
1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6t...
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1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6th 2017.
5.Interviews will take place from August 29th subject to availability of places.
6.€250 Registration Fee applies to all students
7.€200 PLC Student Contribution Fee applies and must be paid at time of enrolment, except in the following instances: Medical Card Holders - Valid at time of enrolment and in students\\'own name, Grant Approvals Letter, Evidence of Back to Education Allowance, those in receipt of Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content
Information & Administration 5N1389
Text Production 5N1422
Word Processing 5N1358
Communications 5N0690
Work Experience 5N1356
Book-keeping Manual & Computerised 5N1354
Spreadsheet Methods 5N1977
Data Entry 4N1113
Medical Terminology 5N2428
Computer Applications 4N1112
Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module. Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is awarded in Excel, Access, Word and Outlook. |
| Entry Requirements |
•Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent.
•Mature applicants welcome
•Interview |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Progression to Higher Education
• Students who successfully complete this course may gain entry to Third-level Institutes and Colleges through the FETAC Higher Education Links Scheme.
The most up-to-date information on Higher Education Links is ...
Hide-Progression to Higher Education
• Students who successfully complete this course may gain entry to Third-level Institutes and Colleges through the FETAC Higher Education Links Scheme.
The most up-to-date information on Higher Education Links is located at www.cao.ie OR http://www.cao.ie/index.php?page=scoring&s=fetac&bb=studentresources
Career Opportunities
Students who successfully complete this course may gain employment in modern offices as a Secretary, Receptionist, Typist, Personal Assistant (PA) or Office Administrator
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| Further Enquiries |
Institiúid Teicniúil na Gaillimhe
Fr Griffin Road, Claddagh, Galway, Ireland
tel +353 (0)91 581342
fax +353 (0)91 589267
email info.gti@gretb.ie |
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