Course details
This course is designed to provide learners with a high level of proficiency in administrative, business and IT skills. It is suitable for those learners who wish to pursue a career as a receptionist or office administrator at home or abroad. It is geared for those at entry level or those who wish to upskill and/or change career. Learners will gain the knowledge to co-ordinate an organisations administrative activity efficiently and to store, retrieve and integrate information. Learners will gain practical experience using the most commonly used MS Office applications and acquire skills in communications, customer relations and team working, all skills which are so important in today’s modern office environment. It also suits learners who wish to defer their college place and acquire good IT skills to assist them in their future studies. This course has a long track record of successful employment on completion.
Entry Requirements
- Leaving Certificate/LCVP
- Leaving Certificate Applied
- Relevant Level 4 QQI Award
- Mature Applicants are welcome
Main Areas of Study
- Audio Transcription
- Bookkeeping, Manual and Computerised
- Communications
- Information and Administration
- Legal Practice and Procedures
- Medical Terminology
- Reception and Frontline Office Skills
- Payroll, Manual and Computerised
- Text Production
- Word Processing
- Work Experience
- New ECDL
Special Features
In addition to the core Microsoft applications as part of the New ECDL including Word Processing, Spreadsheets and PowerPoint, learners will also be offered the following new ECDL components:
- Image Editing
- Web Editing
- Computer Essentials
- Online Essentials
Course Location
About Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
Whether you want to move directly into employment or progress to third level, We_They welcomes you to the next phase in your career development. We provide excellent training in many aspects of media and sound, health and sport, design, sustainable energy, computing and technology, and arts and humanities. If you are attracted to any of these disciplines, we welcome the opportunity to teach, instruct and inform you. The skills you learn with us will start you on the road to a successful career.
Our courses are constantly kept up to date to remain industry relevant; a bonus in these economically challenging times. Successful completion will give you a well recognised FETAC qualification for direct entry to employment or for entry to third level colleges in Ireland and the UK through the Higher Links scheme. We_They welcomes your active participation in college life while you pursue your chosen course of study. Remember, the more you put in the more you benefit, and that will look very good on your CV. You will be part of a perse and energetic student community. You will make new friends, learn new skills, face new challenges and grow in confidence.
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