About this course
Programme Aim
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to develop the relevant knowledge, skills and competence in a broad range of office skills which enable employment, under direct supervision, in a general office, or progression to further education or training.
Your week
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| Afternoon | Class | Class | Class | Class | Class |
| Evening | No class | No class | No class | No class | No class |
Qualification
Office Skills
Course details
Education requirements
No formal education or qualifications are required although applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 3 when accessing a Level 4 programme.Age requirements
Please see course details for minimum age requirements. For further information on Learner Profile please refer to relevant section of the Programme Descriptor.Learning aptitude
Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.Previous experience
Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.| Module | Award | Awarding body |
|---|---|---|
| Business English | Business English (4N1108) | QQI |
| English And Communications Level 4 | Communications (4N0689) | QQI |
| Computer Applications | Computer Applications (4N1112) | QQI |
| General Office Skills | General Office Skills (4N1116) | QQI |
| Information Technology Skills | Information Technology Skills (4N1125) | QQI |
| Reception Skills | Reception Skills (4N1867) | QQI |
| Work Experience | Work Experience (4N1168) | QQI |
| Data Entry | Data Entry (4N1113) | QQI |
| Functional Mathematics (Community) | Functional Mathematics (4N2138) | QQI |
| Workplace Safety (Community) | Workplace Safety (4N1124) | QQI |
| Business Calculations (4N2279) | Business Calculations (4N2279) | QQI |
| Database Methods - 5N0783 | Database Methods (5N0783) | QQI |
| Spreadsheet Methods - 5N1977 | Spreadsheet Methods (5N1977) | QQI |
| Mathematics - 4N1987 | Mathematics (4N1987) | QQI |
| Personal Effectiveness 3N0565-013 | Personal Effectiveness (3N0565) | QQI |
| Digital Media 3N0552-008 | Digital Media (3N0552) | QQI |
| Word Processing 3N0588-023 | Word Processing (3N0588) | QQI |
| Application Of Number (Minor 3 - 3N0928) | Application of Number (3N0928) | QQI |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies in a broad range of office skills which enable employment, under direct supervision, in a general office, or progression to further education or training.
This is scheduled for classroom delivery, however with Covid 19 there may be an element of blended learning.