Medical Administration - Business Administration
This course provides students with skills and knowledge specifi cally for the medical, dental, HSE and general health sector. All of the required offi ce specialisms coupled with medical terminology and use of the Socrates medical package meaning that students are well equipped for employment as administrators in the medical sector.
| 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 |
Duration
1 year.
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate, LCA or QQI Level 4. Mature students are exempt from Leaving Certificate requirement. All applicants are interviewed. An offer of a place on this course is contingent on the applicant meeting the entry requirements set out here and satisfactory presentation at interview.
CERFL proficiency at B2?for access to Level 5 courses?for those whose first language is not English
Careers / Further progression
Progression:
CCOC: Progress to one of the CCOC Advanced Business Specialisms, subject to Entry Requirements being met.
UCC: Law (CK301) UCC: Law and Business (CK307) MTU (Cork), MTU (Kerry) Business Studies (CR021)
Special arrangements in place with MTU (CCPS), MTU (Kerry) and Waterford IT for preferential entry for CCOC students. Up to 390 points for any IT can be attained. Go to our progressions database at https://corkcollegeofcommerce.ie/progressions/ for exact
requirements on progressions for this course.
Careers
Administrator in Medical Practice, Clerical Officer in HSE/Hospital environment, Office Assistant in Clinical Facility, Accounts Assistant, Dental Practice Administrator. Graduates can subscribe to ‘CCOC college jobs register’ and CCOC LinkedIn alumni for up to date vacancies and networking.
Further information
€300 including QQI examination fees. (Medical card holders exempt from QQI examination fee of €50)
Note: Fees for 2023/24 are being updated.
PLC Maintenance Grant Scheme
Maintenance grants are available to adults and post-leaving cert students who are progressing to a QQI Level 5/6 Award or equivalent, and who have not previously studied for such an award. The amount of the grant depends on the distance a student travels from their place of residence to the College. Visit www.susi.ie for more information.
Yes
Features
Fully equipped computer & lecture rooms
CCOC Socrates Medical Package
CCOC Infection Prevention & Control Workshop
Microsoft Outlook
Data Protection
First Aid Workshop
Guest speakers
Course Content:
Business Administration Skills 5N1610
Customer Service 5N0972
Text Production 5N1422
Audio Transcription 5N1549
Medical Terminology 5N2428
Spreadsheet Methods 5N1977
Bookkeeping Manual & Computerised 5N1354
Work Experience 5N1356
5M2468 - Business Administration
Certification
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Business Administration 5M2468
QQI Component Maths 5N1833 (available as an option in the evening for learners requiring Maths for progression). CCOC Socrates Medical Package.
For further information email:
wccadmin@ccoc.ie
(028) 21644