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Business Management & Marketing

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M2102 6M4985

This two year course is designed to provide the knowledge & personal skills required for a career in business. The course combines the broad theoretical business & practical knowledge required to function at a high level in today's increasingly complex & challenging business world.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
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 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major QQI Level 6 NFQ
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Location:
Crumlin
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
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Duration

2 years full-time.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements
5 Passes in the Leaving Certificate to include Maths. Exemptions may be granted to mature students.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities:
Students who successfully complete this course will be prepared for immediate entry into the employment market in a variety of business roles within companies.

Progression
Students who successfully complete Year 2 may qualify for entry into the Bachelor of Business (Ordinary Degree) in Management or Marketing in Technological University, Dublin. Entry level will be determined by results. Students may qualify for entry to other third level colleges with these qualifications.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

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Further information

Mature Students
Students are considered to be mature if they are 21 years of age or over. They must be 21 on or before 1 September in the year of entry.

International Students
All of the courses in Crumlin College of Further Education are provided through English. Applicants whose first language is not English, will be required to demonstrate sufficient competency in written and spoken English prior to commencing their course. Before acceptance on to a course, International Applicants may be asked to take an English Language test organised by the College.

The following administrative arrangements also apply:

All international students must provide appropriate identification documentation.
All international students must demonstrate compliance with residency requirements of the Irish government.
EU nationals will be eligible for the same course charges as Irish students.
The College will not engage in any way in the process of visa applications.

International Students who can access our Courses:
EU citizens
Stamp 4 holders.
Applicants who are in the international protection system who have permission to work
Applicants who are in the international protection system who meet the eligibility criteria for the Student Support Scheme can avail of grants to fund their full-time PLC programme

Yes

There are no tuition fees for Irish & EU Nationals. However, a registration charge of €50 is payable & where applicable, a deposit for course equipment. Students will be notified of the requirements in relation to textbooks, equipment or uniforms when they have been offered a place. Non-EU Nationals are charged fees as set down by the Department of Education & Science - details of these are available from the College.

Grants
Students undertaking any full time Further Education course may apply for a means tested maintenance grant. Application forms are available from www.susi.ie.

Students from designated disadvantaged partnership areas may be eligible for financial assistance towards course charges.

Applications can be made using our online application process from November to September.

Subjects
Year 1:

Customer Service Level 5
Business Law Level 5
Bookkeeping Manual & Computerised Level 5
Spreadsheet Methods Level 5
Marketing Practice Level 5
Business Administration Skills Level 5
Principles & Practice of Selling Level 5
Entrepreneurial Skills Level 5
Word Processing Level 5
Work Experience Level

Year 2:

Spreadsheet Methods Level 6
Personal & Professional Development Level 6
Business Management Level 6
Human Resource Management Level 6
Sales & Marketing Level 6
Project Management Level 6
Event Management Level 6
Team Leadership Level 6
Digital Marketing Level 5
Applied Economics Level 5

Business - 6M4985
Business Studies - 5M2102

Awarding Body
Year 1- QQI Level 5 Business Studies 5M2102
Year 2 - QQI Level 6 Business 6M4985

Crumlin College of Further Education,
Crumlin Road,
Dublin 12.
Tel: 01 454 0662
Email: info@ccfe.cdetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Crumlin
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider