Business Administration - Advanced
A QQI Level 6 Advanced Business course provides a strong foundation in modern business, management, and leadership, giving learners the skills and confidence to progress into employment or further study.
| Award Name | Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
38 weeks, full-time.
Entry Requirements
It is desirable that applicants have participated in primary and post primary education.
Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest and some basic skills in the subject, and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
Be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
Applicants must complete an informal interview to determine suitability for the course.
Careers / Further progression
Learners will have the skills , knowledge and competencies to pursue employment in a variety of business and administrative roles e.g. Admin Assistant, Customer Service Representative, Sales, Marketing and Data Processing positions in a range of organisations.
Graduates can go to Higher Education courses such as Bachelor of Business Level 7/8, Bachelor of Marketing Level 7, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business ICT Level 8.
By available of up to 390 CAO Points through this course, graduate can apply to a variety of business programs in local Universities including campuses of the ATU and TUS.
Further information
Start Date: 01/09/2026
End Date: 28/05/2027
Course is free but there may be some minor costs for occasional expenses like fieldtrips, equipment and other related items.
A QQI Level 6 Advanced Business course provides a strong foundation in modern business, management, and leadership, giving learners the skills and confidence to progress into employment or further study.
The programme covers key areas such as marketing, finance, law, and strategic management, while also developing practical problemsolving and communication skills valued by employers.
With clear progression routes to higher education and a focus on realworld learning, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to advance their career in the business sector.
Team Leadership (6N1948)
Work Experience (6N1946)
Business Management (6N4310)
Finance (6N4165)
Human Resources Management (6N3750)
Applied Economics (6N4091)
Marketing Management (6N4188)
Bookkeeping Manual & Computerised (5N1354)
6M4985 Business
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