Business Administration QQI Level 5

This level 5 programme allows the learner to acquire the skills to work in an administrative role in a full range of business contexts or to progress onto further education. 

The course provides a combination of business and IT related subjects including; Business administration skills, Bookkeeping and Payroll using the SAGE programme, Spreadsheets, Word Processing and Data base Methods.   This award allows the learner to develop a broad range of specialised knowledge applicable to business administration in a range of sectors. 

This is a two year part-time course running two days per week.

Work experience is an essential part of this course.  Each learner is responsible for securing a work placement in a relevant setting where assessment material can be worked on. 

Applications can be made through the button below. Once the application is received, applicants will receive a learner details form and a personal statement which should be completed and returned to Arklow FETC. Interview and assessment of language will be carried out once eligibility criteria has been established. A good standard or written and spoken English is required to participate in this course and complete the assessment work along with good IT skills. Elements of the course will be completed online using; Moodle and Microsoft 365; KWETB email account and relevant training will be provided on commencement of the course.

Level 5 components covered:

• Bookkeeping manual and computerised

• Spreadsheet Methods

• Word processing

• Database methods

• Business Administration Skills

• Work Experience

• Communications

• Payroll manual and computerised

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