| Course Name |
Business Management & Information Systems - Advanced |
| Course Provider |
Galway Technical Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Galway & Roscommon ETB |
| Course Code |
6M4985 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Course Content |
Expand+This course will enable the learner to develop a business idea into a start up enterprise. Critical skills in marketing, finance, management will be attained from completion of this course.
This course is designed to:
Provide learners with a por...
Hide-This course will enable the learner to develop a business idea into a start up enterprise. Critical skills in marketing, finance, management will be attained from completion of this course.
This course is designed to:
Provide learners with a portfolio of skills required in the financing, planning, marketing and management of a small business. It provides a solid foundation in the skills, competencies and knowledge required to assess, plan, implement and evaluate a business structure.
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 based 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.
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| FET Code |
6M4985 - Business |
| Duration |
1 Year.
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May. |
| Comment |
Expand+Certification
QQI Level 6 Award Business Management (6M4985)
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 bet...
Hide-Certification
QQI Level 6 Award Business Management (6M4985)
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.
European Placements
Business Management students may have the opportunity to apply for a three week European Placement in the 2014/2015 academic year (subject to funding through the Lifelong Learning Programme by Léargas).
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 based 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.
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| Course Fee |
•Student Service Fee: €250
•DES Programme Participation Contribution: €200
•QQI Examination Fees: €60
TOTAL: €510
Adult Education
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of adult education courses at a reduced fee. |
| 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...
Hide-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 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
*Business Management 6N4310
*Spreadsheets 6N4089
*Communications 6N1950
*Computerised Accounts 6N3911
*International Marketing 6N3926
*Personal and Professional Development 6N1949
*Start Your Own Business 5N1418
*EBusiness Studies 6N4485
*Marketing Management 6N4188
Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module. Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is available in Excel, Access, Word and Outlook. |
| Entry Requirements |
• Successful completion of a QQI Level 5 Award or equivalent.
• Interview
• Mature applicants welcome |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Progression to Higher Education
Graduates may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the Higher Education Links Scheme.
NUIG National University of Ireland Galway
•GY206 Business Information Systems Level 8 Minimum of 5 Dis...
Hide-Progression to Higher Education
Graduates may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the Higher Education Links Scheme.
NUIG National University of Ireland Galway
•GY206 Business Information Systems Level 8 Minimum of 5 Distinctions
GMIT Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
•GA170 Bachelor of Business Level 7 students can apply directly to college to gain access to 2nd year of this program
Career Opportunities
Graduates will be equipped with the necessary skills to work in small to medium enterprise as a manager. The skills acquired will be easily transferable to any business discipline.
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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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