| Course Name |
European Studies & French |
| Course Provider |
Limerick College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Limerick & Clare ETB |
| Course Code |
5M2073 ESFX |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Limerick City |
| Course Content |
Programme Overview
This 1 year, full time programme allows learners to build and develop their linguistic, marketing, business and IT skills. There is a growing demand at home and abroad for personnel with strong language and business skills, combined with a sound knowledge of the European market. |
| FET Code |
5M2073 - Language & European Skills |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Award
QQI Level 5 Language and European Studies 5M2073 |
| Course Fee |
There are no tuition fees payable to the College by EU nationals. However, learners are liable for registration fees, examination fees, and for some courses, materials fees. Registration fees vary depending on programme choice. Applicants will be informed of individual programme fees and possible exemptions at interview. |
| Financial Support |
Means-tested Maintenance Grants are available to qualifying learners. These grants are administered by Learner Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.Learnerfinance.ie. All applications must be made on-line. The College has a Grants Officer, who will advise applicants, as necessary. |
| Interview |
Interviews will be held in May and places will be offered at that stage. Interviews will also be held in late August to fill anyremaining places. Therefore, early application is advisable. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Application Fee |
Note that an Application Administration Fee of €20 now applies to all applications. This is a non refundable payment. |
| Subjects Taught |
Typical Modules
European Studies
Marketing Practice
Communications
Customer Service
Computerised Accounts
Bookkeeping/Payroll
Word Processing
Spreadsheet Methods
French
Work Experience*
* European Work Experience - The Leonardo da Vinci Scheme. Funded by the EU, this scheme enables some learners to undertake a short period of work experience abroad to work towards fluency in a European language and to gain practical experience in a foreign work environment |
| Entry Requirements |
• Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
• Holders of a QQI/FETAC Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
• Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic
requirements.
• In addition applicants will have to undertake an interview. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Employment / Progression Opportunities
• Employment opportunities arise in public and private sector organisations, both at home and abroad. Award holders tend to be recruited for their language/business/ marketing qualifications. Familiarity with t...
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• Employment opportunities arise in public and private sector organisations, both at home and abroad. Award holders tend to be recruited for their language/business/ marketing qualifications. Familiarity with the European scene, as well as vitally-important language skills lead to job opportunities.
• Institutes of Technology and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies. Please check with the individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending or visit www.cao.ie
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| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 061 414 344
Fax: 061 414 186
email: apply@lcfe.ie
Website : www.lcfe.ie |
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