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Financial Accounting & Payroll - Online

Lifelong Learning
110917

This programme is aimed at those already working in an administrative, book keeping and payroll function, or aspiring to do so. Developed in association with industry, this specialist course promotes a critical awareness of the most recent advances in book keeping, payroll administration and legislative changes in this functional area and the critical contribution of the function to business efficiencies and effectiveness. It is designed to apply across all industries, and will give the participants an opportunity to reskill or upskill to take up roles in the area of administrative, book keeping and payroll administration. It is also suitable for unemployed persons that meet the entry requirements.

Award Name Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body Technological University of the Shannon
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Minor Technological University of the Shannon Level 6 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Athlone
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance, Daytime, Weekend, Blended
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
60 credits NFQ Level 6

Duration

1 Year. Online.

Tuesday 630pm-10pm (online) and Thursday 630pm-830pm (online)

Selected Saturdays (9am-1pm online)

Entry Requirements

Mature applicants (i.e over 23 years)or Leaving Certificate -Grade O6 at ordinary level in five subjects
in the Leaving Certificate. Two of these subjects must be Mathematics and a language(English or Irish)
or any QQI Level 5 or Recognition of Prior Learning.

Careers / Further progression

Successful Candidates of Certificate in Financial Management and Payroll can also continue their studies by advancing to the Level 6 Higher Certificate in Business continuing to Level 7 Bachelor of Business.

Course Web Page

Further information

Week commencing Monday 11th September 2023

This is a Springboard+ Funded Programme.

This programme will be fully funded for eligible applicants.

The programme will give you the knowledge, skills and competencies to become effective employees in the areas of office administration, book keeping and payroll administration.

• Financial Accounting 1
• Human Resources and Developing People
• Professional Development, Career Planning and Work Based Learning
• Applied Accounting
• Payroll Applications and Management
• Introduction to Management

Enquiries
lifelonglearning@ait.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Athlone
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Online or Distance, Daytime, Weekend, Blended
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
60 credits NFQ Level 6