Business with Digital Marketing
Our Business with Digital Marketing programme sets you up for a career in the world of online business. You will learn about marketing, online retail and sales, and explore the use of digital and social media tools for positive business communications.
| 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
The basic entry requirement to all Level 5 courses is as follows:
•Over 18 years of age and/or successful completion of the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent international qualification)
•Successful completion of a Level 4 major award
(or equivalent international qualification)
The basic entry requirement to all Level 6 courses is as follows:
•Successful completion of a related Level 5 major award
(or equivalent international qualification)
Some programmes may require specific subjects, or skills.
If you have completed a Level 5 course and wish to study at Level 6, please remember that you need to complete a new application.
Our teachers will assess if the course is the right option for you at an interview. All reasonable efforts are made to facilitate diversity and to support learners with additional needs. See the section Open Learning and Students with Additional Needs for more information.
Mature applicants who don’t meet the minimum entry requirements, but who have acquired skills or experience, are welcome to apply, and we make sure the course is suitable at an interview.
Students aged between 18 and 23 years who do not have the minimum entry requirement or RPL will be referred to career guidance.
Garda Vetting (Clearance)
Garda Vetting (police / criminal records clearance) is a requirement on courses where students have access to children or vulnerable adults. Students must be vetted for clearance by the Gardaí prior to attending work experience. It is your responsibility to obtain Garda Vetting Clearance / criminal records clearance.
Students who have lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland /Northern Ireland, and for whom Garda vetting / clearance is unavailable, are required to provide verifiable evidence of criminal records clearance from the relevant police authorities.
We will provide you with information about making an application for clearance, but it is your responsibility to complete any necessary application and to obtain clearance. If you are offered a place on a course, you will be issued with information at registration.
Careers / Further progression
Progression
Progress to further study and careers including:
•Business Digital Presence
•Digital Marketing
•eBusiness
•eCommerce
•Online Sales
•Social Media Manager
•Social Media Marketing
•Website Development
•Step-up to a wide range of Higher Edu cation courses
Further information
These means-tested maintenance grants are available to eligible students attending approved full-time courses of further education, in approved Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) centres.
Applications are made online to Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.studentfinance.ie www.susi.ie
You will be invited to an interview – this is to make sure that you’ve made the right choice!
Applications are now open for September 2024
Modern businesses need talented developers to help them manage their social media presence, and this programme will support you to progress to a wide range of exciting future career options. You will also have options for progression to Higher Education courses and to Level 6 Supervisory Management at Carlow Institute.
Whether it is designing a new business and retail website, managing content for social media, or creating an advert or campaign, our Business with Digital Marketing programme will prepare you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this field. You will develop a broad range of practical web and social media technology skills and a detailed understanding of digital marketing, and business.
What Makes This Course Special
Get ‘hands-on’ experience
Learn with expert staff
Excellent progression routes to Higher Education
Explore the power of social media and digital marketing
Practical projects, problem solving and solutions with real businesses
Visits and trips
Course Content
Digital Marketing
eBusiness Studies
Marketing Practice
Desktop Publishing
Business Administration
Customer Service
Spreadsheets
Work Experience
5M2102 - Business Studies
Certification
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies 5M2102
PLSS Code: 415149
Coordinator: Miriam Monahan
Course is subject to minimum enrolment. The programme content shown is indicative and is subject to change according to Awarding Body requirements as well as enrolment and resources.
Phone: 059 913 4230
Email: Email: Info@CarlowInstitute.ie
Web: www.Carlowinstitute.ie