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Business Administration - Office Administration

National Learning Network
5M1997

The Business and IT course has been designed to give students an opportunity to learn skills that will help them to get an admin job or to move on to third level education.

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
Location:
Wexford Town
Attendance Options:
Flexible, Daytime
Apply to:
Centre

Duration

Our courses vary in length from six months to three years and you may get an extension if you need it.

The majority of courses are 30 hours per week, although some people attend part time particularly at the start.

Normally, the course starts at 9:00 and finishes at 17:00 Monday to Thursday. On a Friday courses usually finish at 14:30

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. You just need the will to succeed. Some courses do have an assessment period, this is to ensure that the course is suitable for you.

Eligibility

Students on National Learning Network courses must be over 16 and under 66 years of age.

Careers / Further progression

What choices do I have when my course ends?
This largely depends on the type of course you intend doing. At the end of our courses most students can choose between getting a job or moving on to further education, or a combination of both.

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Further information

The majority of National Learning Network programmes are open entry, which means that you can start at any time of the year.

We will be happy to advise you of the details of your course when you meet with us.

All of our courses are free to students. They are funded by the Education and Training Boards or the HSE.

Do I keep my benefits?
Yes. You will keep the financial benefits you currently have. You should contact the secretary at your local centre if you have any queries regarding benefits.

NLN will offer you supports that will not only help with your training but can assist you in relevant aspects of your life. You will hold onto your current financial benefits and in addition you may obtain a training allowance from SOLAS or the HSE.

Business Administration
The Business and IT course has been designed to give students an opportunity to learn skills that will help them to get an admin job or to move on to third level education. Students will work towards achieving a QQI Level 5 Major Award in Business, this may include the completion of the ECDL for those participants who do not already have one. Skills needed in the workplace are acquired through a combination of practical demonstration, instruction and supervised practice.

Certification: QQI Level 5 Office Administration (5M1997).

Office Administration

5M1997 Office Administration

National Learning Network – Wexford Town
Vivienne Brady
The Faythe, Wexford
Tel: 053 914 7279
Email: wexford@nln.ie

Location:
Wexford Town
Attendance Options:
Flexible, Daytime
Apply to:
Centre