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Business Studies & Computer Applications

This one-year Business Studies & Computer Applications course is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to develop a career in the business world. A wide range of modules are studied which equip students with the knowledge and adaptability required in today’s business environment.

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Course Content

  • Marketing Practice
  • Accounting / Manual & Computerised
  • Payroll - Manual & Computerised
  • Word Processing
  • Statistics
  • Spreadsheet Methods
  • Communications
  • Work Experience

Certification

FETAC (Further Education and Training Awards Council) Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies (BBSXX)

 

Career Opportunities/Further Studies

Graduates of this course are well equipped to work in any business.  It is particularly relevant when seeking employment in Insurance, Banking and Marketing.  Students may also progress to participating Higher Education Institutions (HEI's) through the FETAC Higher Education Links Scheme.

 

Entry Requirements

  • Leaving Cert
  • Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
  • Leaving Certificate Applied
  • Any relevant FETAC Awards
  • Interview
  • Mature Students – RLP (Recognition of Prior Learning) Interview

(formal academic qualifications not required)

 

Course Costs

€470

 

Course Code

110

  

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