Ballsbridge College of Further Education

Day Courses: Programme for September 2010

Business Studies
FETAC Certificate in Business Studies (BBSXX) - NQAI Level 5

Ballsbridge College Students 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. This course provides students with excellent knowledge, skills and competence to secure a position in an administrative capacity in these or other businesses.

Course Content

  • Accounting
  • Funds Administration
  • Business Administration
  • Applied Economics
  • Spreadsheets
  • Business Law
  • Word Processing
  • Communications
  • Work Experience

Higher Education Links

Certification LogosFor information on all relevant Higher Education Links visit Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC), Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS), the Central Applications Office (CAO) and the websites of the relevant higher education institutions. Intending applicants are advised at all times to confirm linked awards, any additional module requirements, application processes and scoring systems with the Admissions Offices of the participating Higher Education Institutions or visit the CAO website.

Examples of Progression to Higher Education

- Full-time Courses:

- Part-time Courses:

  • 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 further details.

- Overseas Links:

  • Students with a Merit / Distinction profile in their final results, may gain entry into Year 2 of Honours Degree in Business Studies in Swansea Metropolitan University in Wales.
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Courses planned for September 2010

- Business:

- Community and Public Sector:

- Computing and Multimedia:

- English (EFL):

- Property:

How to Contact Ballsbridge College

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Address: Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland
Phone: +353 1 6684806
Fax: +353 1 6682361
Web: www.ballsbridgecollege.com
Email: info@ballsbridge.cdvec.ie

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