Business & Payroll Administration
Are you looking for a fast-track to a career in business administration? Our QQI Level 5 Business Administration course is the perfect starting point! Develop your skills in accounts, payroll, and general administration while using the latest software and tools for small to medium-sized businesses.
| 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
We welcome students of all ages and backgrounds, whether you’re fresh out of school or returning to education after years in the workforce. A Leaving Certificate or its equivalent is advised, and we also consider work and life experience in place of formal qualifications.
Careers / Further progression
Career Opportunities
Upon completing this course, you’ll be qualified to work in various fields, including banking, insurance, accounts/payroll, and general administration. You could also become a self-employed accountant for small businesses.
Progression
Our Career Guidance Counsellor is available to help you explore your options for further studies, including the Certificate in Administration Level 6 available in our college or at institutes of technology and universities.
Examples of progression courses include:
- DIT, DT315 Business Studies
- IT Tallaght, TA111 Accounting and Finance
- IADT, DL823 Business Studies – Entrepreneurship and Management
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to gain valuable skills and knowledge in business administration. Whether you’re just starting out in your career or looking to upskill, our one-year full-time course provides a challenging and rewarding programme to help you achieve your goals. So why wait? Apply now to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in this dynamic field.
Further information
Applications for September 2024 Now Open.
SUSI Grant
SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland) is Ireland’s single national awarding authority for all higher and further education grants. SUSI offers funding to eligible students in approved full-time third-level education in Ireland and also, in some cases, funding for students studying outside of Ireland. Support is available to all types of students, from school leavers to mature students returning to education. www.susi.ie
1. Choose Your Course
To help choose your course:
- Visit our Programme Advisory Video on our website
- Read this prospectus or visit our website
- Visit the College (Advisory Meetings, Open Days, College Awareness Week)
- Talk to our Guidance Counsellor or Course Coordinator
2. Make Your Application:
When you have decided on your course(s) you should:
- Complete our online application form. You must have a valid email address, mobile number, and your PPSN number to apply online.
- All applications are acknowledged through our online Enrol system. The status of your application can be tracked 24/7 by logging into your Enrol account, which is created for you when you first apply.
3. Advisory Meeting
- Soon after making your online application you will receive an email and text from the College inviting you to view our online Information Session, or attend one of our regular Open Advisory Meetings where any questions can be answered in person.
- Admission to courses are advisory in nature, though some entry criteria apply to all our courses. Leaving Cert/Leaving Cert Applied or its equivalent is normally a requirement, though the College can look at individual cases where criteria may not be met. The advisory meeting also ensures that mature students (over 23) are matched to the right course.
- Following this session/advisory meeting, you will receive an email with details on how to accept your place on the course.
4. Accept Your Place
When you decide to accept your place:
- A non-refundable deposit of €50 can be made by credit or debit card through the Website. The College is a cashless centre and will not normally accept cash or cheques. If you have any issues making your payment please contact the college.
5. Registration and Induction
- Induction and orientation sessions take place at the commencement of courses in September.
- The College will notify applicants of induction and commencement dates, details of fees and the academic calendar.
Are you looking for a fast-track to a career in business administration? Our QQI Level 5 Business Administration course is the perfect starting point! Develop your skills in accounts, payroll, and general administration while using the latest software and tools for small to medium-sized businesses. This course is designed for those with an aptitude for bookkeeping and seeking an exciting, rewarding career.
Programme of Study
Our Business Administration course includes both elective and core modules, providing a comprehensive understanding of business practices and software tools.
Core Modules:
Word Processing
Work Experience
Communications
Database Methods
Spreadsheet Methods
Elective Modules:
Business Administration
Payroll Manual and Computerised
Book Keeping Manual and Computerised
Modules offered may be subject to change due to resource demands.
Work Experience
Incorporating two weeks of supervised work experience, our course provides you with the opportunity to develop your skills and gain practical experience that will set you apart in the job market.
5M2468 - Business Administration
Certification: QQI level 5 Business Administration - 5M2468.
Dundrum College of Further Education,
Dundrum Main Street,
Dundrum,
Dublin 14,
D14 HD83
Email: info@dcfe.ie
Tel: +353 1 298 5412