Course:
Information Technology / Computer Skills
This course welcomes people who may have been out of education for a number of years and would now like to learn new skills, and meet new people in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Course Content:
- Word Processing
- Book Keeping
- Computerised Accounts
- Office Procedures
- Spreadsheet Methods
- Word Processing
- Communications
- Computer Applications
- Data Entry
- Information Technology Skills
- Internet / Email
- Database
- Work Experience
Duration: 1 year
- Courses are of a one year duration (from September – May) and available free of charge.
- Post Leaving Cert Grants may be available. Contact - Co. Galway V.E.C.
Suitable for
- Those who wish to continue their education or to Return to Learning (Co. Council)/workforce after a number of years.
- Those who wish to access third level education via a FETAC Award.
- Those who wish to develop new skills.
Maintenance Grants
Applicants for P.L.C. courses may qualify for maintenance grants subject to the usual means testing. To apply for a maintenance grant, contact your local Vocational Education Committee. (Co. Galway V.E.C. – 091-874260)
Certification and Assessment
Students are prepared for the assessment and certification requirements of FETAC Level 5 (Department of Education & Science)
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