Tourism Business & Marketing
This is a one-year, full time programme designed to provide the essential practical and theoretical skills to access employment opportunities in the tourism and hospitality industry.
| 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
All our Level 5 courses are open to school leavers over 16 years of age (Leaving Certificate / Leaving Certificate Applied Students / A Levels / GCSE or equivalent), QQI Level 4 graduates
and mature applicants.
A Level 5 award is a prerequistite to access a Level 6 Programme.
Careers / Further progression
Progression:
Graduates will find a diverse range of career opportunities both in Ireland and abroad and they can expect to find employment in a variety of roles both within the tourism and commerce sector
Students may also gain entry to first year of various tourism and business related programmes in a number of Institutes of Technology via the CAO application process.
Further information
Learners attending Further Education/Post Leaving Certificate programmes may apply to Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI). All applications for grants in respect of new enrolments will be made online for the 2024/2025 academic year.
It is not necessary to have received an offer of a college place or to be enrolled at the College of Further Education and Training, Kilkenny in order to apply. The closing date is the end of August each year, but you should apply as soon as possible once the 2024/2025 applications are open. Early application is advised.
These grants are means-tested and payable monthly. Payment of grants may be subject to attendance in accordance with the Department of Education and Skills regulations. The college is required to make monthly reports on your attendance to the grants authority.
Applications for maintenance grants can be made online through www.studentfinance.ie or www.susi.ie
Interviews are held in March / May / August with places offered on a first come basis.Places are offered based on interview performance and suitability for the course.
Award Title: QQI Level 5 Certificate in Tourism with Business
Programme Co-ordinator: Aoife Duffy
Award Code: 5M5011
Course Code: 414110
Component Awards:
Tourism Information & Administration (5N0636)
Tourism Principles & Practice (5N2078)
Reception & Frontline Office Skills (5N1407)
Word Processing (5N1358)
Customer Service (5N0972)
Work Experience (5N1356)
Digital Marketing (5N1364)
Event Production (5N1374)
5M5011 - Tourism with Business
Award Title: QQI Level 5 Certificate in Tourism and Business - 5M5011.
College of Further Education and Training, Kilkenny
Ormonde Road, Kilkenny,
Co. Kilkenny, R95 W2XN.
T: 056 776 3321
E: info@cfet.ie
www.collegeoffetkilkenny.ie