Griffith College Limerick

The role of the Administrator / Secretary / Personal Assistant has changed over recent years and now requires the broader skills of office management. To meet this need Griffith College has designed and structured the NFQ Level 6 Certificate in Office Administration to cover a range of areas including business management, computer applications, communications, customer care, business administration and accounting.

The course has been designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills required to either commence employment on completion or to use the qualification as a basis for progression to higher professional or academic studies.

Students who pass the Certificate Course may proceed to a Higher Certificate in Business course and obtain exemptions on a subject-by-subject basis.

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 Course Content
• Information Technology Skills
• Business Computing
• Communications & Customer Care
• Fundamentals of Accounting
• Business Administration
• Introduction to Business Management

Assessment
Students are assessed through a combination of examinations and continuous assessments

Whatever career path you choose office administration skills are essential in all office settings and are common and transferable across all sectors. This includes service and manufacturing industries and encompasses roles in, for example; insurance, finance, banking, law, education, retail, travel, tourism, hospitality, medical, health, social care.

Progression
Students who pass the Certificate Course may proceed to a Higher Certificate in Business course and obtain exemptions on a subject-by-subject basis.

 Steps   For Undergraduate courses:

• Full time Applicants under 23 years of age should apply directly through the college or through CAO.

• Mature applicants for full time or part time and applicants under 23 years of age for part time should apply directly to Griffith College.

• International applicants should also apply directly.

• For further information on the correct application procedure for you, please contact the Admissions Office for more details.

DIRECT ENTRY STEPS 

Step 1 Fill out the online application form here.

or

Download the application form here. Complete and send to our Admissions Office.

Step 2 Send a copy of prior qualifications by email.

Step 3 Our Admissions Team will endeavour to contact you within 5 working days if you are successful in gaining a place.

Click here for details on completing the application form.

Fees

Please Note: All registration fees are included in the price.