Office Administration - Secretarial
You will gain a comprehensive training in modern office skills and acquire a full working knowledge of the most modern business equipment and procedures.
| 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
This is a full-time, one-year course and runs from September to May
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent.
Mature applicants welcome
Pre-entry guidance meeting
Careers / Further progression
Progression to Higher Education
•Students who successfully complete this course may gain entry to Third-level Institutes and Colleges through the Higher Education Links Scheme.
•The most up-to-date information on Higher Education Links is located at the CAO website.
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*GA181 Accounting
*GA182 Business
*GA183 Business Information System
*GA184 Marketing and Sales
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Career Opportunities
Students who successfully complete this course may gain employment in modern offices as a Secretary, Receptionist, Typist, Personal Assistant (PA) or Office Administrator
Further information
Student Contribution: €175
Please note: Additional charges may apply. Details TBC.
PLC students qualify for Maintenance Grants See www.susi.ie for full details on eligibility and application process.
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Admissions Procedures 2024
See Admissions Notice and Admissions Policy at www.gti.ie
Closing date for first round of applications is Friday May 3rd 2024 at 2:00pm.
Pre Guidance Meetings where applicable will take place from May 20th 2024
Offers of places will issue following completion of first round pre-guidance meetings
Second Round applications open June 4th 2024.
Pre-entry guidance meetings will take place from August 30th subject to availability of places.
Application system closes on September 30th for 2024 full-time entry.
€175 Registration Fee applies to all students
This course is designed to
•Provide a comprehensive training in modern office skills
•Provide a full working knowledge of the most modern business equipment and procedures.
•Enable the student acquire practical skills & competencies that are in demand in the labour market.
How the course is taught
GTI has developed a style of teaching to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners
•We make extensive use of advanced multimedia and internet technologies to bring subject matter to life and to ensure effective learning.
•Whenever possible we use a Learn-by-Doing approach to make the learning experience more realistic and enjoyable.
•We provide learning supports that are tailored to the needs of individual learners.
•Software used: Windows XP, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, TAS Books, MS PowerPoint and MS Publisher
Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module .
Course Content
Information & Administration 5N1389
Text Production 5N1422
Word Processing 5N1358
Work Experience 5N1356
Communications 5N0690
Bookkeeping Manual & Computerised 5N1354
Spreadsheet Methods 5N1977
Data Entry 4N1113
Computer Application 4N1112
Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module .
5M1997 - Office Administration
Certification
QQI Level 5 Award in Office Administration (5M1997)
Please Note
GTI reserves the right to make changes in any course, to limit the number of places available or to withdraw a course. No part of this information shall be deemed to form a contract between the Institute and a student or third party.
Adult Education
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of adult education courses at a reduced fee.
For more information:
Email sinead.nidhroighnean@gretb.ie
Galway Technical Institute
College of Further Education & Training
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T 091 581342 F 091 589267
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