Tourism with Business - Advanced
This one year Level 6 award provides the learner with the opportunity to work at supervisory level in a variety of tourism related businesses, or to progress to further or higher education and training.
| 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
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate or equivalent
Relevant Level 5 QQI Award:
5M5001 Tourism with Business (MBC)
Other relevant Level 5 Award
All mature students (23+) with relevant work experience are welcome to apply
Careers / Further progression
Possible Progression from this course
Advanced Entry Progression
Students who successfully complete the Level 6 in Tourism with Business in MBC are eligible to apply for advanced entry to the second year of many 3rd Level College Courses including the following:
Athlone Institute of Technology
AL761 Hotel and Leisure Management (Level 7) Direct entry to year 2 for level 6 graduates
AL855 Hospitality Management (with International Placement) (Level 8) Direct entry to year 2 for level 6 graduates
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
GA182 Business (Level 8) Direct entry to year 2 for level 6 graduates
GA184 Business in Marketing and Sales (Level 8) Direct entry to year 2 for level 6 graduates
GA377 International Tourism Management (Level 7) Direct entry to year 2 for level 6 graduates
More progression options
Click here for Progression Routes from Advanced Certificate in Tourism with Business 6M5012
The link above is to the Progression Routes Section of the CareersPortal website. You can use this link to find the CAO courses that are available to you with your Moate Business College (MBC) QQI Award. Use the Career Sectors/Regions filters to focus your research.
Moate Business College does not accept responsibility for any errors on the CareersPortal website. It is always advisable to check the individual college website also.
Career Opportunities
This course provides the basic platform for finding employment in the Tourism and Business sector, or as a pathway to further studies. There are a wide range of opportunities in the sector, including:
Customer Service
Tour Guide/Rep
Tour Operator
Banking and Insurance
Conference and Event Management
Reception and Front Office
Airport Check-In
Human Resource Management
Air Cabin Crew
Airport Security
General Business
Further information
There are no fees for tuition. However, charges exist to cover the costs of the following items: examination fees, workshops and registration charges by professional bodies. Please contact info@moatebc.com for information on individual course costs.
Students undertaking any full time Further Education course may apply for a means tested PLC maintenance grant. Application forms are available from www.susi.ie
To apply online please click on the "Application Weblink" below.
Students will attend work placement on a block basis. One of the great benefits of work experience is that it can lead to a full-time job. Work placement is arranged within the tourism sector or business firms.
The course also offers an opportunity for direct entry into the second year of degree programmes in Institutes of Technology.
Course Content
Customer Service 6N0697
Tourism Policy and Practice 6N2106
Airport Passenger Services 6N4972
Human Resource Management 6N3750
Sales Presentation 6N3567
Event Management 6N4800
Word Processing 6N4977
Work Experience 6N1946 or Personal and Professional Development 6N1949
Note: Modules may be subject to change
6M5012 - Tourism with Business
QQI Certification
On successful completion of the course, candidates who reach the required standard will receive the following awards:
QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Tourism with Business (6M5012)
Moate Business College,
Lake Road,
Moate, Co Westmeath.
Tel: 090 6481178.
info@moatebc.com
www.moatebusinesscollege.com