VTOS Castlebar – Tourism with Business QQI Level 5

Tourism with Business QQI Level 5

Course Outline

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to independently and effectively carry out a range of information, administrative and service functions in tourism-related enterprises or to progress to further or higher education and training

Some of the modules learners can choose from:

• 5N1610 Business Administration
• 5N1354 Bookkeeping Manual and Computerised
• 5N1358 Word Processing
• 5N0690 Communications
• 5N1356 Work Experience
• 5N0785 Desktop Publishing
• 5N1611 The Internet
• 5N0783 Database Methods
• 5N1623 French4 and 5
• 5N1546 Payroll Manual and Computerised
• 5N1270Digital Photography
• 5N1444 European Studies
• 5N1453 Heritage
• 5N0762 Archaeology
• 5N1274 Folklore and Ethnology
• 5N1296 Local History
• 4N3400 Cultural Studies
• 5N0636 Tourism Information and Administration
• 5N2078 Tourism Principles and Practice
• Intellectual Disability 5N1652
• Accommodation techniques 5N1851
• Food Preparation 5N5245
• Fruit and Vegetable Production
• Food and Nutrition 4N 2830
• Art

Award

Successful completion of this course will result in a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Tourism with Business 5M5011.

Course Duration

This course can be completed over one or two years; it is a fulltime course and runs from September to May.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.