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Accounting Technician - Year 2

PLC Post Leaving Cert
108521

Complete your Accounting Technicians of Ireland qualification to Diploma level.

Award Name Diploma - Irish Prof Body
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Accounting Technicians Ireland
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Diploma - Irish Prof Body Accounting Technicians Ireland
Location:
Tralee
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

43 weeks.

Entry Requirements

What are the entry requirements?
- Applicants must have achieved a pass grade in at least 3 subjects in the Accounting Technicians Certificate course.
- This must include both Financial Accounting and Taxation.

Additional:
- Competent written and spoken English (CEFR B2 or Higher).
- Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland.

Careers / Further progression

What are the employment opportunities?
Accounting Technicians enjoy excellent employment and career prospects. This skillset is in demand across large and small companies in all sectors of the economy to perform a variety of financial roles from financial accounting to budgeting, costing, credit control, payroll and tax returns. Graduates of this course are well positioned to seek employment in a variety of accounts jobs, particularly in jobs that require multi-skilled, flexible and adaptable personnel.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Start Date: 31/08/2026.

Applications for all full-time programmes should be made online via the Kerry College. Your application will be processed using our FETCHCOURSES system.

If you haven't signed up for a FETCH account, you'll need to do this first. It's free and a one-time setup.

Why should I apply?
- Progression from Accounting Technicians Certificate Programme
- Excellent employment and career prospects.
- Choice to stay general or specialise.
- Graduates become members of ATI - and can apply to train up as CPA.

What's the certification?
ATI Diploma for Accounting Technicians (IATDip).

What will I study?
Advanced Taxation (IAT106), ATI (IATI06)
Management Accounting (IAT108)
Advanced Financial Accounting (IAT109)
Financial Data Management (ATI-FDM)

Tralee,
Co. Kerry
V92 PW50
t: (066) 7149 600
e: monavalley@kerrycollege.ie
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm.

Location:
Tralee
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider