Business Studies
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (BBSXX)
NQAI Level 5
Course Description
This course is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in the financial services industry.
Modules such as Funds Administration, Accounting, Business Law and Business Administration form the core of the course complemented by Information Technology modules.
Graduates of this course will be ideally suited to work in financial services institutions, accountancy firms, local government or the civil service, in addition to many other public and private sector organisations.
Career Opportunities
Course Students
Graduates who successfully complete this course will have many options. The majority of students tend to seek direct employment with financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies or building societies. There are also increasing opportunities in local government employment.
This course provides students with excellent knowledge, skills and competence to secure a position in a junior administrative capacity in these or other business situations.
The course has an excellent work placement module and there is also the opportunity to continue to study in DIT and the other Higher Education Institutions in Ireland.
Candidates with a Distinction / Merit profile in their final results may advance to Year 2 of the Business Studies Degree in Swansea Institute of Higher Education, Wales by arrangement with the College.
Graduates may progress into Year 1 of the Institute of Public Administration's (IPA) part-time, NUI-accredited, Diploma in Business Studies or Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons) and can also avail of additional subject exemptions. Visit the Institute of Public Administration website or contact the IPA directly for more information.
Course Content
- Accounting
- Funds Administration
- Business Administration
- Applied Economics
- Spreadsheets
- Business Law
- Word Processing
- Text Production
- Communications
- Work Experience
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- Auctioneering, Estate Agency & Valuation
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - Computerised Office Skills for Adults
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - Criminology and Social Studies
FETAC Certificate in Community & Health Services (Award Code: DCHSX) NQAI Level 5 - English as a Foreign Language (EFL) & Business Communications
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - English as a Foreign Language (EFL) & Media Studies
FETAC Certificate in Media Production (Award Code: EMPXX) NQAI Level 5 - Health Sector Studies
FETAC Certificate in Community & Health Services (Award Code:DCHSX) NQAI Level 5 - Health & Safety Studies (New Course)
FETAC Certificate in Community & Health Services (Award Code:DCHSX) NQAI Level 5 - Human Resources Management
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - International Aid & Development Studies
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - International Event Management
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - Marketing Advertising & Management
FETAC Certificate in Marketing (Award Code: BMXXX) NQAI Level 5 - Office Systems
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - Property Management (New Course)
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - Skills for the Knowledge Economy (New Course)
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (Award Code: BBSXX) NQAI Level 5 - Web Authoring & Multimedia
FETAC Certificate in Multimedia Production (Award Code: EMMPX) NQAI Level 5 - Advanced Cerificate in Business
FETAC Advanced Certificate in Business (Pilot) NQAI Level 6
Contact Info:
Ballsbridge College of Further Education
Address: Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland
Phone: +353 1 6684806
Fax: +353 1 6682361
Web: www.ballsbridgecollege.com
Email: info@ballsbridge.cdvec.ie
