Course details

This Level 5 Award course is designed to provide learners with a high level of proficiency in administrative, business and IT skills. It caters for those at entry level or those wishing to upskill and/or change career. You will develop your general office skills and become technically proficient within the secretarial environment.

Programme of Study

  • Information & Administration
  • Word Processing
  • Communications
  • Work Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Text Production with Data Entry
  • Audio Transcription
  • Database
  • Spreadsheets

Components subject to change

Entry Requirements

  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent
  • Leaving Certificate Applied with a merit profile
  • Full QQI Level 4 award with a merit profile
  • Mature applicants – experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications

Places are offered following successful interview.

Career Opportunities

  • Schools
  • Hospitals
  • Corporate settings
  • Government agencies
  • Legal and medical offices

Higher Education Progression*

Athlone IT:

  • Business (AL 850)
  • Business & Law (AL 851)

IT Blanchardstown:

  • Business (BN101)
  • Business & IT (BN 103)
  • International Business (BN110)

BIFE:

  • Office Administration Advanced QQI Level 6 Award(6M5013)

Certification

Level 5 Award in Office Administration (5M1997)

City & Guilds Level 5 equivalence on the NQF in text production and audio transcription

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Bray Institute of Further Education

Bray Institute of Further Education (BIFE) caters for learners with a wide variety of needs - from those who want to do University Degrees at hontheirs level to those who are training for employment. 

They are located on Novara Avenue, Bray; 150 metres from the town centre and within walking distance of the Dart station. The Institute is just a short jtheirney from Dublin City Centre. 

Bray Institute of Further Education has been a centre of excellence in the field of Further Education for the past twenty-five years serving all areas of the country including Dublin. 

BIFE is a constituent Institute of Kildare / Wicklow Education Training Board (KWETB).  

They offer a wide range of Further Education (PLC) ctheirses both full and part-time at the Institute.

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