Mayo College of Further Education & Training (Westport Campus) Office Administration
- Course Code:
- 5M1997
- Award:
- QQI - Level 5
Course Aim
This course primarily focuses on preparation for work in an office environment, but many students use it as a stepping stone for entry to third level courses in the areas of business, computers and accountancy. Work placement is a mandatory element to the course and allows students to gain up to 3 weeks experience in a busy office environment. Some students also use this course as useful preparation for subsequent third level studies.
Course Content
Communications
Information & Administration
Text Production
Word Processing
Spreadsheet Methods
Web Authoring
Payroll
Work Experience
Progression
Upon successful completion of this course, learners may be eligible to apply through the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Institutes of Technology and Universities.Requirements
- A Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent is required, although exceptions are given to mature students who are over 23 years of age.
- Acceptance to the course is subject to interview.