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Tourism with Business

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M5011

The QQI Level 5 Certificate Tourism with Business is an exciting new course in Mallow Campus with modules designed to link to the Travel, Hospitality and Business sectors. This course offers students the knowledge and skills to work at home and abroad in hotels, visitor attractions, travel agencies and tourism centres.

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
Location:
Mallow
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 Year September to May

Four days a week, from 9:30 to 15:30. Class timetables to follow in September, and subject to change

Entry Requirements

CAO points not required.
All applicants will be required to attend an application review discussion. An offer of a place on this course is contingent on the applicant meeting the minimum entry requirements set out here, and satisfactory presentation at interview.
Leaving Certificate or equivalent. For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.

Careers / Further progression

Progressions
mallowcampus.ie/progressions.

A full QQI award achieves a maximum of 390 points for CAO.

Career Prospects

Travel Agent
Tour Operator
Hotel Administrator
General Tourism Industry work
Various Business Administration Roles in other Industries

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Classes start the week of Monday the 11th of September 2023.

Costs

Full Fees (EU/EEA Citizens): €300
€50 Deposit+ €50 QQI Fees + €200 Registration per year.

Medical Card Holders: €250
€50 Deposit + €200 Registration per year.

Student Grant Recipients (SUSI): €300
€50 Deposit + €50 QQI Fees + €200 Registration per year.
Additional means-tested student grants are available from SUSI.ie.

Back to Education Allowance (BTEA): €250
€50 Deposit + €200 Registration per year.
Retain Social Welfare benefits.

Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (VTOS): €0
€50 Deposit (refundable) per year.
Retain Social Welfare benefits. Additional weekly allowances for meals, travel and childcare are also available.

Learners attending full-time Further Education PLC courses may be eligible for a means-tested maintenance grant. Information regarding eligibility and application details is available at www.susi.ie

Yes

Course Content:

QQI Component Title Award Code

Tourism Principles and Practice 5N2078
Tourism Information and Administration 5N0636
Word Processing 5N1358
Work Experience 5N1356
Communications 5N0690
Reception and Front-Line Office Skills 5N1407
Digital Marketing 5N1364
Customer Service 5N0972

Courses are continually developed – content and specific award components are subject to change.

Work Experience
The dates and duration will be specified by the College in September.

5M5011 - Tourism with Business

Certification
QQI Certificate in Tourism with Business – 5M5011
QQI QQI Minor Awards, Level 5.

Erasmus+
50 full-time day students will travel, fully-funded, with Erasmus+ to another European country for 2 weeks. Find out more and apply.

Phone: +353-22-43309
Email: info@mallowcampus.ie
www.mallowcampus.ie

Location:
Mallow
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider