- Code: SE
- Certification: QQI Level 5 Award in Office Administration (5M1997).
- Duration: One Year
Description
(Mornings only )
This one-year Level 5 Award course is designed to provide learners with a high level of proficiency in administrative, business and IT skills. It caters for those at entry level or those wishing to upskill and/or change career. You will develop your general office skills and become technically proficient in an administration / office environment. Ideally suited to those wishing to upskill and return to the workplace.
- Programme of Study
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- Information & Administration
- Word Processing
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Customer Service
- Text Production
- Audio Transcription
- Spreadsheets
- Database
Components subject to change
- Entry Requirements
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One of the following:
- Leaving Certificate or its equivalent. Extenuating circumstances may be considered
- Leaving Certificate Applied
- Full QQI Level 4 award
- Mature Applicants – experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications
Places are offered following a successful interview.
- Career Opportunities
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- Schools
- Hospitals
- Accountancy Firms
- Government agencies
- Legal and medical offices
- Higher Education Progression*
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Examples of potential courses include:
- BIFE:
Management – Advanced Certificate QQI Level 6 (6M4587)
- TUS Technological University Shannon (Athlone IT):
Business (AL850) Business & Law (AL851)
- UCD University College Dublin:
Arts (DN520)
History (DN530)
Places are not guaranteed in these institutes and are subject to students meeting certain criteria. Please consult the individual college websites for more information on application. Information also on www.cao.ie
- Course Co-Ordinator
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Niamh McCall
- Where are they now?
My name is Katie Byrne and I graduated in Office Administration QQI Level 5 in 2016. I found the course very helpful and interesting. It has enabled me to pursue a career in Clerical Administration. I got to meet and make new friends on the course with the same interests.