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Business Administration for the Public Service

PLC Post Leaving Cert
6M5013

Programme Aim
The aim of this programme (6M5013 - Business) is to enable the learner to acquire the required knowledge, skill and competence to work independently or in a supervisory capacity in an administrative role in the private, public or voluntary sector and or to progress to higher education or 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
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Tullamore
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

One year (38 weeks)

Entry Requirements

Education: NFQ Level 5 in a relevant discipline when accessing a Level 6 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 6 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners)
*Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above.

Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.

Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a broad range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course and be able to exercise initiative and independence when carrying out course activities.

Careers / Further progression

Links to 3rd Level:
Direct entry into year two of the Higher Certificate in Business in TUS (Technological University of the Shannon) and Carlow IT. Students may also make a direct entry application to year two in other colleges. The programme will enhance opportunities in securing an apprenticeship in Financial Services, or Insurance Practitioner.

Career options:
Holders of a QQI Level 6 Certificate in Business Management may pursue a career in accounting, banking, general business, marketing and administration or clerical officer within the public and private sector.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Start Date 04/09/2023
End Date 24/05/2024

There may be charges associated with this course. Please check with the course provider.

View www.studentfinance.ie for information on funding available

Apply via link below on FETCHCOURSES.ie

LEARNING OUTCOMES
On successful completion, learners will have the knowledge, skills and competence required to exercise substantial personal autonomy, work effectively with and take responsibility for the work of others, be able to transfer and apply theoretical concepts to a range of business contexts and progress to further and/or higher-level studies.

Modules
Team Leadership (6N1948)
Personal & Professional Development (6N1949)
Human Resources Management (6N3750)
Applied Economics (6N4091)
Marketing Management (6N4188)
Spreadsheets (6N4089)
Administration Practice (6N4169)
Banking & Insurance (6N4168)

6M5013 - Administration QQI Level 6

Patricia McGuckin
pmcguckin@loetb.ie

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