Business & Office Administration
This full-time course is designed to equip both school leavers and mature applicants with the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision providing administration services and support in a range of office administration contexts and or to progress to further and or higher level studies. It also suits learners who wish to defer their college place for a year and acquire good IT skills to assist them in their future studies.
| 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
Leaving Certificate Standard or QQI Level 4
English language requirement of a B2.2 standard where English is not your first language
Basic I.T. Skills required
All mature students (23+) without these qualifications are welcome to apply
Careers / Further progression
Possible Progression from this course
Moate Business College
6M4985 Advanced Business with IT (Level 6)
6M5012 Advanced Tourism with Business (Level 6)
CAO Progression Routes
Click here for Progression Routes from Business/Office Administration 5M1997/5M2468
The link above is to the Progression Routes Section of the CareersPortal website. You can use this link to find the CAO courses that are available to you with your Moate Business College (MBC) QQI Award. Use the Career Sectors/Regions filters to focus your research.
Moate Business College does not accept responsibility for any errors on the CareersPortal website. It is always advisable to check the individual college website also.
Career Opportunities
This course provides the basic platform for finding employment in the Business and I.T. sector, or as a pathway to further studies. There are a wide range of opportunities in the sector, including:
County Councils
Health Boards
Solicitors and Accountants Offices
Banks
Schools
Medical Centres
Further information
There are no fees for tuition. However, charges exist to cover the costs of the following items: examination fees, workshops and registration charges by professional bodies. Please contact info@moatebc.com for information on individual course costs.
Students undertaking any full time Further Education course may apply for a means tested PLC maintenance grant. Application forms are available from www.susi.ie
To apply online please click on the "Application Weblink" below.
Course Content
Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised 5N1354
Business Administration Skills 5N1610
Communications 5N0690
Information and Administration 5N1389
Legal Practice and Procedures 5N1394
Spreadsheet Methods 5N1977
Text Production 5N1422
Word Processing 5N1358
Work Experience 5N1356 or Personal and Professional Development 5N2985
Note: Modules may be subject to change
5M1997 - Office Administration
5M2468 - Business Administration
QQI Certification
On successful completion of the Business & Office Administration programme, participants will receive either:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Office Administration (5M1997)
or
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Business Administration (5M2468)
Moate Business College,
Lake Road,
Moate, Co Westmeath.
Tel: 090 6481178.
info@moatebc.com
www.moatebusinesscollege.com