Office Administration (with Medical Terminology)
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Office Administration
Programme Coordinator: Laura Seoighe
Award Code: 5M1997
Programme Description:
This course has been designed to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision providing administration services and support in a range of office administration contexts or to progress to further/higher level studies.
Component Awards:
- Information and Administration (5N1389)
- Text Production (5N1422)
- Word Processing (5N1358)
- Communications (5N0690)
- Work Experience (5N1356)
- Audio Transcription (5N1549)
- Medical Terminology (5N2428)
- Reception and Frontline Office Skills (5N1407)
- Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised (5N1354)
- Payroll Manual and Computerised (5N1546)
- Database Methods (5N0783)
Minimum Entry Requirements:
- Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent.
- Successful completion of an interview.
- Mature applicants will be assessed on their relevant work experience.
Progression:
- Opportunities to progress to a range of business and related programmes at further and higher education.
- Opportunities to work in a wide range of organisations such as medical centres, doctors’ surgeries, banks, commercial companies, hotels and local authorities in administration, reception, retail and clerical positions.
Costs:
Approximately €160 to cover the costs of textbooks, materials and examination fees.