| Course Name |
Network & Software Systems - Advanced |
| Course Provider |
O'Fiaich Institute of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Louth & Meath ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
6M0695 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Dundalk |
| Course Content |
There is increased demand for IT professionals with the software development, designing and installation skills. This is an Advanced Certificate in Software Development course which provides the necessary knowledge in the area, keeps learners up to date, and helps them gain the competence required for an employment. If you have logical thinking and good numerical skills, as programming modules are mandatory, then this course is for you. |
| FET Code |
6M0695 - Computer Systems and Networks |
| Duration |
1 Year |
| Comment |
Award
QQI Level 6 Certificate in Networks and Software Systems |
| Alternative Entry |
Mature students are very welcome on all courses in O'Fiaich Institute of further Education and the number of mature students is rising steadily. Some mature students are eligible for VTOS scheme (Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme). |
| Course Fee |
College registration Fees €200.00
Government Levy €200.00*
*Participants are exempt if they:
•are in receipt of BTEA or VTOS allowance
•Are eligible for a SUSI Grant
•Have a full Medical Card
QQI level 5 exam fee €50**
QQI level 6 exam fee €80**
**Participants are exempt if they:
•Are in receipt of BTEA or VTOS
•Have a full medical card
Some Courses have additional Fees - these are outlined accordingly. |
| Financial Support |
View www.susi.ie |
| Interview |
First round interviews take place the end of May. Second Round Interviews take place in late August. |
| Application Date |
Expand+You can apply online to Ó Fiaich Institute of Further Education online (link below)
Applications for the each academic year will open from February 1st and closing date for 1st Round of interviews is early May 2017.
•Your email address and mobil...
Hide-You can apply online to Ó Fiaich Institute of Further Education online (link below)
Applications for the each academic year will open from February 1st and closing date for 1st Round of interviews is early May 2017.
•Your email address and mobile phone number must be CURRENT – Don’t use childish emails please.
•Garda Vetting is compulsory for all of Childcare, Nursing, Sports & Holistic Health and Wellbeing courses, know your previous addresses before you attend interview as you will be required to complete application. Please bring proof of identity.
•You will be notified by email or text about your interview, READ CAREFULLY – this outlines what you need to bring with you on the day of your interview.
•First Round Interviews take place in May
•First Round Offers are made in June
•Second Round Interviews take place in late August
•Second Round Offers are given immediately
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
PLC Courses 2017/18 begin in September 2017 |
| Subjects Taught |
Project Management
Object Oriented Programming
Software Architecture
Communication
Work Experience
Mathematics
Relational Database
Web Development
Graphical User Interface Programming
Information Technology
Administration |
| Mature Entry Places |
Yes |
| Entry Requirements |
Students should have successfully completed the QQI level 5 Certificate in Information Technology. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career Opportunities & Progression Routes
The course provides graduates with the skills and knowledge required to design and create the software programs that people use every day. They will benefit any programmers’ or software administrators’ team ...
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The course provides graduates with the skills and knowledge required to design and create the software programs that people use every day. They will benefit any programmers’ or software administrators’ team in any company. Students completed this course will be prepared for a variety employment positions in the IT sector particularly in the areas of software development, network/database administration, computer programming, system analysis and design, sales and technical support and website design and development.
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| Further Enquiries |
Further Education Director,
O' Fiaich Institute of Further Education,
Tel: 042 933 1398 / 933 1402
Fax: 042 933 8054
email: info@ofi.ie
web: www.ofi.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |