Certificate in Business Studies – Financial

 

FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies (5M2102)

Unfortunately this course is not now being offered for 2012/2013.

Course Tutor:  Helen Duggan

Course Description:

This is a one-year, full-time course that prepares students to work in a range of environments in the financial sector.

Component Awards:

  • Communications (5N0690)
  • Work Experience (5N1356)
  • Applied Economics (5N1350)
  • Bookkeeping – Manual and Computerised (5N1354)
  • Customer Service (5N0972)
  • International Trade Practice (5N2072)
  • Information and Administration (5N1389)
  • Statistics (5N2066)
  • Accounting – Manual and Computerised (5N1348)

Minimum Entry Requirements:

  • Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an interview.
  • Garda clearance may be required.
  • Mature applicants are welcome.

Progression:

  • A range of business-focused programmes at Higher Level institutions and Level 6 Business programmes.
  • Successful candidates are eligible to apply, on a competitive basis, for positions in a broad range of financial institutions including banks, building societies, credit unions and in accounting settings.

Costs:

Approximately €200 to cover the cost of textbooks and examination fees.