Course details

Introduction

The Advanced IT & Business Management course is designed to equip the learner with a superior level of computing skills and a detailed knowledge of practices and processes relating to the business environment. Successful participants will receive a QQI Level 6 Certificate in Business.

Entry Requirements

Applicants for this Advanced Certificate course must have already successfully obtained a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Business Administration, Business Studies, eBusiness, Information Processing or equivalent. Entry may be subject to interview.

Course Content

  • Business Management
  • Word Processing
  • Applied Economics
  • Spreadsheets
  • Relational Database
  • Web Authoring
  • Communications
  • Work Experience
  • Statistics

Certification

6M4985 QQI Level 6 Business

Course Structure

There is an emphasis on business management, accounting and advanced computer skills such as spreadsheets, databases, word processing and web authoring. Learners who successfully complete the course are equipped with a practical understanding of the business environment and a qualification in modern business skills.

Career Options | Progression

Holders of a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Business may progress to further study at Institutes of Technology/Universities. Transfer arrangements exist with Dundalk IT, where you may progress to year two of the Business Studies degree programme, if you meet the entry requirements. In addition, you will have excellent career prospects in administration, IT or related business areas.

This course is run with support from the FIT Job Seekers programme. They provide guidance and information on CV development, interview skills, work placement visits and LinkedIn profiles. After your completion of the Level 6 in Advanced IT and Business Management, FIT will provide three years of support in CV preparation and interview skills.

Evaluation

You will be assessed on the basis of:

  • Examinations
  • Continuous Assessment
  • Practical Skills Tests
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Monaghan Inst of FE & Training

There are many routes to a job and career success. Increasingly, further education and training are required. Universities or Institutes of Technology don't suit the needs of all - for some 34,000 Leaving Certificate and mature students, a place on a pLC Course is the preferred option. Courses are open to a wide range of participants including school leavers, adults and second chance learners, social welfare recipients, graduates wishing to re-skill etc

Monaghan Institute offers a wide range of further education and training (FET) courses. Each course is specifically designed for employment - the balance between theoretical and practical study is decided with the job-market firmly in mind. Close links with local employers and the community ensure that the focus of FET course provision is reflective of local needs and current/future skills shortages.  The work experience you complete as part of your training keeps both you and staff attuned to the realities of modern business/industry/commerce.

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