Office Administration and Technology is designed to provide students with a broad and balanced skills base to enable them to work in an administrative area in any business sector.

Office Administration and Technology

5M1997

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Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements.

Further Study

At Cavan Institute:

Graduates of this course in Office Administration and Technology may progress to the level 6 Certificate in Administration and IT for Business or the level 6 Business Studies (Year 2) course, both available at Cavan Institute.

Elsewhere:

Graduates of this course in Office Administration and Technology are eligible to apply through the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to year one of a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Institutes of Technology and Universities (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements).

Career Opportunities

This course in Office Administration and Technology equips students with the qualifications and skills for employment in office administration. The specialist modules enhance employment opportunities to work as a receptionist or front office specialist.

Certification

QQI Level 5 Certificate in Office Administration

5M1997

Course Fees

€500

Were:

€200

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Course Content

QQI Level 5 Certificate in Office Administration

Information and Administration

Insurance and Banking Studies

Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised

Text Production

Work Experience

Medical Terminology

Word Processing

Communications

Database Methods

Spreadsheet Methods

Reception and Frontline Office Skills

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About This Course

Successful businesses depend on skilled and experienced office personnel. The Office Administration and Technology course equips students with competencies in Microsoft Word, spreadsheets using Excel, database using Access, emails with Outlook, OneDrive, Teams and PowerPoint, as well as Sage for Bookkeeping. A crucial part of the course is the Work Experience module, which ensures students gain valuable work experience in an office environment. In addition, students acquire vital administrative, communications, organisational and time management skills all of which are central to the successful productivity and efficiency of the modern office.

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