Course Content
This course offers a wide range of subjects with a particular emphasis on e-business and digital marketing. The course provides students with the opportunity to gain practical and theoretical appreciation of the role played by technology in business today. It provides students with the chance to appreciate the opportunities presented by the web and e-Business, to successfully market products and services.
Minimum Entry Requirements
- Leaving Certificate or equivalent standard of education or relevant life experience
- Successful completion of interview and online assessment
- Basic computer skills
Modules
Areas of study*:
- e-Business
- The Internet
- Digital Marketing
- Web Authoring
- Word Processing
- Database Methods
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Statistics
- Bookkeeping – Manual and Computerised
*subject to change
Opportunities/Progression
Students who successfully complete this Level 5 course may have the option to continue their studies at the Centre, progressing to our QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Business. Successful completion of this QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Business, allows students to apply directly for advanced entry to 2nd year of a Business Course leading to an honours degree at Carlow IT.
Students who have satisfied the criteria set by the CAO process for progression to third level education, may secure a place into the National Universities of Ireland and many of the Institutes of Technology.
Costs
€100 for course materials.