Programme Aim

The Advanced Certificate in Business with Finance and Business with HR will provide the student with the skills, knowledge and competencies to work in a Supervisory Managerial role. it will also provide the student  with the opportunities to pursue a professional qualification in Accountancy or Taxation, or it can be used as a pathway to a third level college.

  • Business Management
  • Customer Service
  • Audio Transcription
  • Applied Economics
  • Finance
  • Financial Reporting
  • Work Experience 
  • Communication
 

*Subject to change*

  • Business Management 
  • Customer Service
  • Audio Transcription
  • Human Resource Management
  • Work Experience
  • Communications
  • Professional Development
  • Financial Reporting
  • Marketing Management 
*Subject to change*

Any Business related QQI Major Award Level 5

Leaving Certificate student – CAO Points: 280 and an O4 in English and Mathematics or above and ideally have a Business subject.

All students must satisfy a BKSB English and Mathematics and Interview.

  • The Certificate for the Accounting Technicians Year 1 (Portarlington FET Centre)
  • SETU Second Year Option (conditions apply) SE401/SE414
  • First year of third level programmes.

This course is available Full Time  (VTOS) and Part Time (BTEI)

FULL TIME (VTOS Programme): 5 days a week, over 1 year

*Students must be eligible under the (VTOS) Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme – see study options page for more information.

PART TIME (BTEI Programme): 2 – 3 mornings per week, over 2 years

*Students must be eligible under the (BTEI) Back to Education Initiative – see study options page for more information.

This course is offered free to learners.

*Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board reserves the right to refuse course admission and/or completion.

Successful graduates could also seek out management roles in an office based environment. 

Course Dates:

September 2024 - June 2025

Bracklone Street

Portarlington

County Laois

Start Date              September 2022                                     

End Date                June 2023      

Facilities

  • Study Room
  • Free Parking
  • Disabled Parking
  • Student Lounge

Contact

Margaret Morrin

Email:

mmorrin@loetb.ie

Phone

(057) 8623161

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Centre Opening Times

Monday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
* Bank Holidays and Public Holidays – Closed

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