| Course Name |
Networks for Small Business |
| Course Provider |
Rathmines College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
City of Dublin ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M0536 |
| 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) |
Rathmines |
| Course Content |
Course Aims
This Level 5 Computer Programming course gives students an excellent grounding in computer networking and programming. Students develop practical skills and can progress to our QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Computer Systems and Networks. The Certificate in Computer Programming course also enables students to apply through the CAO directly to third level. |
| FET Code |
5M0536 - Computer Systems & Networks |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Award
QQI Level 5 Award 5M0536 |
| 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
Computer Systems Hardware (5N0548)
Networking Essentials (5N2929)
Operating Systems (5N2928)
Maths for Information Technology (5N18396)
Communications (5N0690)
Work Experience (5N1356)
Programming and Design Principles (5N2927)
Mobile Technologies (5N2927)
Work Experience
Work experience is an essential part of all our programmes. The College assists students in finding suitable work placements and monitors and assesses their performance in the work place. |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate standard of education.
Mature Applicants welcome.
All applicants whose first language is not English will be tested at entry.
All applicants will be interviewed. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Education Progression
QQI Level 5 Award holders may progress to our QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Computer Systems and Networks. We are developing links for this Level 6 course for advanced entry links to Dublin Institute of Technology and...
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QQI Level 5 Award holders may progress to our QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Computer Systems and Networks. We are developing links for this Level 6 course for advanced entry links to Dublin Institute of Technology and Institute of Technology Blanchardstown and Griffith College. Level 5 students may apply through the CAO to third level colleges.
Career Opportunities
The ICT sector is booming at the moment particularly in the networking field. This course serves as an excellent springboard to a qualification and a career in the IT sector.
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| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 01 497 5334
Email: info@rc.cdetb.ie
Web: www.rathminescollege.ie |
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