Course details

The Business Studies Level 5 Certificate course provides students with an introduction to the world of business. The Business Studies course is suitable for students seeking a broadly based business qualification. The course provides an excellent foundation for progression to any third level business course and a career in commerce or industry.

Career Prospects

  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Computer applications
  • Accounting
  • Management

Course Contents

  • Accounting Manual and Computerised Level 5 QQI.
  • Applied Economics Level 5 QQI.
  • Business Administration Skills Level 5 QQI.
  • Marketing Practice Level 5 QQI.
  • Word Processing (5N1358) Level 5 QQI.
  • Spreadsheet Methods (5N1977) Level 5 QQI.
  • Business Law Level 5 QQI.
  • Communications (5N0690) Level 5 QQI.
  • Work Experience (5N1356) Level 5 QQI.

Entry Requirements

  • No CAO points required.
  • An English language test may be required for international students from countries where English is not a first language.
  • For mature candidates recognition of prior learning and experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
  • Leaving Certificate (established) with a minimum of 5 passes at ordinary level, including Mathematics and English.
  • Places will be allocated on the basis of an interview.

Certification

QQI Certificate in Business Studies, Level 5 – 5M2102.

Work Experience

Work experience is an integral part of the Business Studies course. Dates and duration will be specified by the college.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Mallow College of Further Education

On behalf of the management and staff of Mallow College of Further Education, I am pleased to present the College’s new prospectus, setting out the range of courses, services and progression opportunities on offer in this academic year.

Mallow College of Further Education has expanded rapidly in recent years, both in terms of student numbers and in terms of the teaching and learning facilities available. This expansion is testament to the quality and persity of the courses provided and to the commitment and expertise of the teaching staff. It also reflects the positive perception which the College enjoys in the wider community as a centre of excellence in the provision of courses and programmes which can lead students on to further educational opportunities or directly into employment.

They are proud to be one of the largest providers of further education in Munster and our sustained growth over recent years indicates our continuing ambition to providing the highest standards so that our students may attain their goals. Our teachers are highly motivated by the prospect of enabling students to fulfil their potential and are innovative in their use of different methodologies towards effective teaching and learning including the utilisation of the most up-to-date software and technology in the classroom.

They are confident that you will find a course to meet your needs from the comprehensive range outlined in this prospectus and They can assure you that your learning will be facilitated in a stimulating, positive and supportive environment. The College community Theylcomes the opportunity to work with you and will strive to support your personal and academic development. They look forward to meeting you during the forthcoming academic year in Mallow College of Further Education.

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