Administration Skills for Business
This course provide learners with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of information and communications technology and practical IT skills required in the performance of a broad range of administrative and organisational tasks.
| 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 |
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Careers / Further progression
Higher Education Links
For information on all relevant higher education links visit www.qqi.ie , www.cao.ie and the websites of the relevant higher education institutions. Intending applicants are advised at all times to confirm linked awards, any additional module requirements, applications processes and scoring systems with the Admission Offices of the participating Higher Education Institutions or visit www.cao.ie
Examples of Progression to Higher Education:
Full-time Courses:
UCD – BCommerce -DN650 (requires LCE Maths O2/H6)
TU Dublin - BBus (Hons) Business – TU901
TU Dublin – BBus (Hons) Management – TU908
TU Dublin – BBus (Hons) Accounting & Finance- TU911
NCI – BA (Hons) Business- NC009
NCI – Higher Certificate in Business- NC103
South East Technology University (SETU) – Ballsbridge College has a progression agreement with SETU linking this course’s QQI award (5M2102) to a range of WIT degrees.
Please see https://www.wit.ie/future_students/fe_progression/further-education-progression-scheme
Part-time Courses:
Graduates may apply for part-time Management, Accounting and Finance degree programmes in ITT.
Further information
Applications for 2024/2025 commencing September 2024 are now open.
Grants are available to eligible students. Eligibility depends on individual financial circumstances and a grant must be applied for, through Student Universal Service Ireland (SUSI), see www.susi.ie.
Step 1:
Apply
When you complete your application, you will receive an acknowledgement email with login details, username and password, for your new account on our college applications system. You will log into the college applications system regularly to manage your application to Ballsbridge College
Step 2:
Interview and Course Offer
You will be contacted by phone by a College staff member to discuss your application and answer any questions you may have about the course. Places are offered on a first come, first served basis and are subject to places being available and any specific course requirements being met.
Step 3:
Pay your €50 registration charge online to secure your place
To pay your non-refundable €50 registration charge online, please click on the login button below. This will take you to the login page of the college online payments system. Your login details are on the email we sent you. Select the Payments tab to pay your registration charge. CDETB Online Payments - Terms and Conditions
Step 4:
Complete your registration & upload your documents
To complete registration, please click on the login button below to log in to the college online payment system.
Select the Personal tab (to upload photo) and the Documents tab to upload a copy of the following documents:
- For all applicants: a suitable passport-style photograph, recently taken.
- For all applicants: passport or ID Card (with photo) to confirm your identity
- For school leavers: a copy of your Leaving Certificate Results when you receive them
- For non-Leaving Certificate applicants: a Statement of Results from your most recent academic course
- For Non-EU applicants: please upload your GNIB card (stamp 4) or Labour Market Permission letter
To protect your data, Ballsbridge College of FE follows the Data Protection Policy and Protocols of the City of Dublin ETB.
Fee Exemptions
Applicants who are eligible for a VTOS place are exempt from paying all course changes and fees.
Step 5:
Induction and Commencement of Course
At Ballsbridge College we are committed to you having a successful transition to college and your induction, which takes place in early to mid September, is the first important step. At your induction you will meet your Course Tutor, other college staff and your fellow students. You will receive lots of useful information about your course and the college. We will email you the exact date, time and location of your induction. You will be informed of the class start date at the induction.
This course provide learners with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of information and communications technology and practical IT skills required in the performance of a broad range of administrative and organisational tasks. This course suits learners who want to acquire computer skills for the first time and learners who may have been in the work force before, but who now need to update and develop new skills. The course will build confidence and those who complete it will have gained improved communications and interpersonal skills. Participants will develop excellent keyboard, IT and accountancy skills and learn the basics of good business administration.
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
DeskTop Publishing
Accounting- Manual and Computerised
Business Administration
Internet
Communications
Personal Effectiveness
Work Experience
Disclaimer: The college reserves the right to make any alterations to any programme as might be required. Where there is insufficient enrolment a course may be cancelled.
5M2102 - Business Studies
QQI Certificate in Business Studies (5M2102) – NFQ Level 5
Certification Awarding Body: QQI
Award Title: Certificate in Business Studies
Award Code: 5M2102
Level: 5 – Further Education & Training
Please note the above course descriptor is subject to change.
City of Dublin FET College Ballsbridge Campus
Shelbourne Road,
Ballsbridge,
Dublin 4,
Ireland D04 R201
e: info@ballsbridge.cdetb.ie
t: 01 668 4806