Marketing
This well-established one-year QQI Level 5 Marketing course is an excellent introduction to so many areas of marketing – digital and traditional. Successful graduates have the opportunity to progress to popular marketing degree courses including: Marketing Innovation & Technology (DC240) and Business Studies (DC111) in DCU, Digital Marketing in TU Dublin (TU920/921) and Marketing in TU Dublin (TU922).
| 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 full-time.
Entry Requirements
- Applicants should have completed Leaving Certificate course or equivalent
- Mathematics at ordinary level is desirable
- Mature Applicants welcome
- All applicants whose first language is not English will be tested at entry
- Use of a computer / laptop and Wi-Fi is desirable
Careers / Further progression
Education Progression
Students who complete the one-year QQI Level 5 Certificate in Marketing can progress through the CAO system to Higher Education. Popular marketing courses in Ireland that our students progress to include:
TU920 Digital Marketing [Blanchardstown]
TU922 Marketing [City Centre – Aungier Street]
DC240 Marketing, Innovation and Technology – Level 8
DC111 Business Studies – Level 8
Another option after Level 5 is to stay at Rathmines College for a 2nd year to complete the Level 6 Advanced Certificate In Business. Our Level 6 graduates are eligible for automatic advanced entry to 2nd year of popular business degree courses in both TU Dublin and NCI, including:
NC020- Bachelor of Business in Marketing Practice in NCI.
Career Opportunites
Graduates of the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Marketing have the skills and confidence to work in a wide range of professional roles. Recent graduates are now working in marketing, digital marketing, sales and marketing and PR for national and multinational organisations.
Further information
Start Date: 02/09/2024. End Date: 30/05/2025.
The SUSI Grant Scheme is for qualifying Further Education students and operates through The Department of Education and Skills. www.susi.ie
This well-established one-year QQI Level 5 Marketing course is an excellent introduction to so many areas of marketing – digital and traditional. Successful graduates have the opportunity to progress to popular marketing degree courses including: Marketing Innovation & Technology (DC240) and Business Studies (DC111) in DCU, Digital Marketing in TU Dublin (TU920/921) and Marketing in TU Dublin (TU922). The course covers digital marketing, marketing practice, PR and IT modules that further enhance skills needed to work in so many areas of marketing and communications. Students benefit from small class sizes and can choose to study French or Spanish as an optional module. Assessment is mainly project based and students develop their entrepreneurial and digital marketing skills, working on marketing plans for real-life brands.
Course Modules:
Marketing Practice
Digital Marketing
Applied Economics
Behavioural Studies
Spreadsheet Methods
Statistics
Word Processing
Entrepreneurial Studies
Personal and Professional Development
Maths (Optional)
European Language (Optional)
5M2069 - Marketing
Award: QQI Level 5 Award 5M2069.
Rathmines College,
Town Hall, 200 Rathmines Rd Lower,
Rathmines,
Dublin, D06 A215
Ireland.
Tel: 01 497 5334
Email: info@rc.cdetb.ie