Major Award Business & Secretarial Skills FETAC Level 5 BBSSX

Training Aim:

To enable Learners to gain a broad understanding of information technology and effective office administration and to learn advanced techniques in all aspects of the use of computers in the workplace, including internet and e-mail.

Objectives:

 

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  • Be able to create and manage word documents

  • Use spreadsheets in business and databases
  • Be able to set-up and use Payroll both manual and computerised
  • Explain the Accounting principles and use manual and computerised accounts
  • Be able to use the core skills learned to work efficiently with any office procedures
  • Be able to communicate effectively
  • Be able to gain Work Experience ** (if you are working already you are exempt, if not, we will help you with your work experience placement through our Recruitment Agency).
     

Outline Training Plan:

The specific learning outcomes are grouped in 8 modules.

Learners must complete these mandatory five modules.
B20032 Word Processing
B20141 Text Production
B20144 Information & Administration
G20001 Communications
W20008 Work Experience

Then submit a credit value of 2 from the following components.
B10009 Computer Applications
B10135 Information Technology
B10136 Data Entry
B20001 Accounting - Manual & Computerised
B20012 Database Methods
B20026 Shorthand (Office Style Dictation)
B20028 Spreadsheet Methods
B20034 Business Calculations
B20131 Business Law
B20132 Legal Studies
B20137 Bookkeeping - Manual & Computerised
B20138 Payroll-Manual & Computerised
B20145 Information & Communication Systems
B20147 Audio Transcription
B20149 Reception
B30002 Word Processing
C20148 Web Authoring
C20168 Internet
D21032 Tourism Awareness
D20151 Customer Service
E10106 French
E10107 German
E20003 Desktop Publishing
E20106 French
E20107 German

The remaining credit value of 1 may be achieved using one or more components from Levels 4, 5 or 6.

 
Training Duration:

 
240+ hours approx (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).

Course Fee:

Upon request (discounted group and FÁS/CE participant)

Record System

  • Access Database, as approved by FETAC.

  • All results are recorded on our database and comply with the Data Protection Act 1988.Project and Examination.
     

Assessment & Certification:

  • All assessment is devised by the Internal Assessor, with external modification by FETAC.

  • Assessment Briefs:
    • Examinations per module
    • Learners Record
       
  • Grading: Pass 50- 64% Merit 65% - 79% Distinction 80-100%

 
Trainer/Instructor/ Workplace:

 
Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364.
Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers.

Training Facilities:

Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMs, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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