QUALIFICATION/CERTIFICATION
QQI Level 5 Award in Business with Tourism 5M5011
Duration: 1 Year
Fee: €50
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Tourism Principles & Practice
Principles and Practice of Selling
Customer Service
Reception & Front Office Skills
Word Processing
Personal & Professional Development
Tourism Information & Administration
Travel Agency Service Skills
Cabin Crew Operations
French/Spanish (option)
Please note the modules listed may vary occasionally
HOW WILL I LEARN?
You will have a mixture of classroom-based modules, presentation skills and role play practice. You will have opportunities to develop skills such as teamwork, communications and time management. You will be expected to complete assignments and exams throughout the year. Course work will consist of a combination of onsite & online learning. Visits are also arranged to businesses and events during the academic the year.
HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?
A full Award is granted on passing the relevant eight components. You will be assessed throughout and at the end of the year (Continuous Assessment). On successful completion of each component, you will be awarded a Pass, a Merit or a Distinction grade.
WHAT WE WOULD LIKE FROM YOU!
If you are enthusiastic about working in the business operations of the travel and hospitality sectors, this course offers you a wide range of career options.
CAREER/PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES
On completing this award, students secure employment in areas such as business administration, customer service, hotel and hospitality sectors, and tourism businesses.
This QQI award also provides progression routes to further third level studies in the business and tourism sectors.
TU Hospitality Management
[Grangegorman Campus] TU745
TU International Hospitality and Tourism Management
[Tallaght Campus] TU746
TU Tourism Management
[Grangegorman Campus] TU747
TU International Hospitality and Tourism Management
[Tallaght Campus] TU951
TU International Hospitality Management
[Grangegorman Campus)TU952
TU Tourism & Digital Marketing (Grangegorman Campus) TU953
TU Event Management (Grangegorman Campus) TU954
Business Studies (International Hotel Management)GY261-Based in Shannon (O6 LCE Mathematics required)
Details of all routes can be found here.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A student over 16 years seeking entry to this programme does not need a previous formal qualification. Should the student have previous qualifications, one of the following may be advantageous for admission to the programme:
Leaving Certificate/LCA
QQI Level 4 Award
Mature applicants welcome
If English is not your first language you may be asked to complete an English assessment
Students who may not have formal academic requirements but who have the ability to successfully participate on the course will be considered. (RPL Recognition of Prior Learning)
Enquiries: miriam.gargan@marino.cdetb.ie