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E- Business & Digital Marketing

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M0828

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision in a range of eBusiness contexts and or to progress to further and or higher education and training.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 Year.
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May.

Entry Requirements

• Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent (mature students welcome)
• Interview
• Mature applicants welcome
• Applicants whose first language is not English will require a competency as stated in our admissions policy.
• Ukranian applicants should have a certificate of complete secondary education (after grade 11) or higher.
• If the course becomes oversubscribed, priority will be given to students who intend to complete the full award.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities
On completion of this Programme, learners may pursue a variety of related business and administrative sector roles – roles may include working in administrative, logistical, law, and accounting or informatics position in a wide range of organisation types.
• Office and Business Administration
• Business
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Tourism

Progression to Higher Level
Graduates may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme.

The following are the most relevant courses;
Sligo College of Further Education & Training
• Advanced Certificate in Business Level 6
• Tourism with Business Level 6

ATU - Sligo
• SG101 Higer Cert in Business Level 6
• SG535 Bachelor of Business in Business Adminsitration Level 7
• SG536 Bachelor of Business Level 7
• SG135 Business in Tourism with Event Management Level 7

Please note that all QQI Further Education graduates who hold a major Level 5 or Level 6 award are eligible to apply for any ATU Sligo programme through the CAO system.

ATU - Letterkenny
• LY107 Bachelor of Business in Management Level 7
• LY128 Bachelor of Business in Marketing with online Technologies Level 7

ATU - Galway
• GA170 Bachelor of Business Level 7
• GA182 Bachelor of Business Level 8

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

You can apply for a course at SligoCFET from early January to the first Monday in October each year.

There are no fees to study this course

The maintenance grant is means tested and the award of a grant amount is the responsibility of http://www.susi.ie/.

You will be called for interview in March, April, May or August, depending on which course you have applied for. Following your interview, you will be offered a place, placed on a waiting list or advised of other course options.

You can apply for a course at SligoCFET from early January to the first Monday in October each year. Just click on the "Application Weblink" "Register & Apply" above.

E-Business & Digital Marketing - 5M0828
The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision in a range of eBusiness contexts and or to progress to further and or higher education and training. Work placement / work experience is a core feature of programmes in this field, facilitating the enhancement of employability and transversal skills. Entrepreneurial and business planning skills enable learners to explore self-employment as a career option.

This course is designed to;
Help students develop the essential skills and techniques which form the basis for a career in industry, commerce or the public service.

Certification: QQI Level 5 Award in E-Business (5M0828)

• E-Business Studies 5N1369
• The Internet 5N1611
• Web Authoring 5N1910
• Communications 5N0690
• Work Experience 5N1356
• Digital Marketing 5N1364
• Information and Communication Systems 5N1952
• Event Management 5N1374

Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths (5N1833) as an extra module.

5M0828: eBusiness

Tel: 07192 02200
E-mail: sligocfe@msletb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider