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Dunmore College for Further Education
Dunmore, Co. Galway
Business Studies

Secretarial - BBSSX

Introduction:

This Secretarial Course will provide comprehensive training in all office skills and provide the confidence necessary to work in Irish and International business.


Aims:

  • To prepare students for the world of work with the emphasis on employment of a secretarial or clerical nature.
  • To develop personal and social skills with special attention to communication and interview techniques.



Course Content:

  • Information & Administration
  • Word Processing
  • Spreadsheet Methods
  • Internet
  • Communications
  • Text Production
  • Database Methods
  • Desk-Top Publishing
  • French
  • Work Experience

 

Work Experience:

Students will attend work placement in business firms and professional offices. One of the great benefits of work experience is that it can lead to a full-time job.

Duration:

A one year full-time course from September to May.


Certification:

FETAC, ECDL

Maintenance Grants:

Successful applicants to PLC courses may qualify for maintenance grants subject to the usual means testing. To apply for a maintenance grant contact you local VEC office.