Computers & Office Applications (Information Processing)
Level 5
Certification
QQI Information Processing Level 5, Code 5M2067
Overview
The Computers & Business Applications course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the growing field of Information Technology and Computer Services within the wider business community.
The course covers the areas of Computer Applications, Internet, Customer Service and Digital Marketing in order to equip the student fully with the necessary skills, both theory and practical for their future career.
COURSE CONTENT |
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| Code | Title |
| 5N0783 | Database Methods |
| 5N1977 | Spreadsheet Methods |
| 5N1952 | Information and Communications systems |
| 5N0690 | Communications |
| 5N1356 | Work Experience |
| 5N1611 | The Internet |
| 5N1358 | Word Processing |
| 5N0972 | Customer Service |
| 5N1364 | Digital Marketing |
STUDENT CHARGES |
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|---|---|
| Materials | €70 |
| QQI Fee | €50 |
| Student Services | €250 |
| TOTAL | €370 |
Contact Details
Tel: 021 4255500
email: computerapplications@stjohnscollege.ie
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate (LC Established, LCVP or LCA) or equivalent
For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Duration
One-year full time.
Work Placement/Experience
Participants will be required to undertake 10 days of work placement in a relevant location. The College will assist participants in identifying suitable placements.
Education Progression Opportunities
MTU Cork: MT941 Business*, MT551 Business Admin*, MT705 Information Technology, MT943 Marketing*, MT944 BIS* (*entry requirement -maths LC or QQI)
UCC: CK101 Arts, CK118 Digital Humanities and IT
SETU Waterford: WD155 Information Technology, WD193 Marketing and Digital Media
UCC: CK105; CK107; CK108; CK109; CK113; CK210; CK213; CK214; CK301; CK307.
WIT: WD151; WD153; WD003; WD159; WD200.
We advise you to consult the CAO website – www.cao.ie and http://www.cao.ie/index.php?page=fetac_ to confirm specific entry requirements for Higher Education Institutions
Career Opportunities
Careers in Office Administration, Information Technology and Computer Services. This course equips the student with the skills to work in all aspects of a fully computerised office.