Courses by QQI
Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is a state agency established by the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012.
Their functions include those previously carried out by these bodies:
- Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC)
- Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC)
- Irish Universities Quality Board (IUQB)
- National Qualifications Authority of Ireland (NQAI)
Qualifications, Standards, Awards, Recognition
Firstly, QQI is responsible for maintaining the ten-level National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). They are also an awarding body and set standards for awards they make in the NFQ.
Furthermore, the agency validates education and training programmes. They make extensive awards in the further education and training sector including in the Education and Training Boards.
They also make awards in higher education. These are mainly to students attending private colleges and educational institutions. Universities and Institutes of Technology generally make their own awards.
QQI also provide advice on recognition of foreign qualifications in Ireland and on the recognition of Irish qualifications abroad.
Quality Assurance
In addition, QQI review the effectiveness of quality assurance in further and higher education and training providers in Ireland. This includes the Universities, Institutes of Technology, Education and Training Boards. It also includes providers in the private further and higher education and training sectors (availing of QQI awards).
IEM
Another function of QQI is to authorise the use of an International Education Mark (IEM) for providers.
This is awarded to providers of education and training (including English language training) who have demonstrated compliance with a statutory code of practice in the provision of education and training to international students.
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BSc (Hons) Computing (Software Development)
Classroom Based, Software Development Course by Dublin Business School (DBS) - DublinEmploying a design-centric ethos to set themselves apart from the competition is now a crucial goal for all organisations. Nowadays, companies are obsessed with the customer experience and in ensuring the intuitiveness of design for all applications. As a result, graduates with specialised, technical and design skills are in high demand. The BSc (Hons) in…
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BSc in Computing Science
Classroom Based, Computers & IT (Information Technology) Course by Griffith College Limerick - Limerick City, Co. LimerickPrepare for your career in one of the fastest growing industries in the world This exciting Level 7 Bachelors Degree teaches students about the latest technological developments in the IT industry and presents them with the opportunity to pursue a career in IT or progress onto a higher award in computing at Griffith College. Why…
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BSc in Horticulture
Classroom Based, Horticulture Course by Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture - Glasnevin, Co. DublinWhat is the BSc in Horticulture course? The WIT BSc in Horticulture course is a full-time, 3-year course designed to train you as a professional horticulturists. You will study horticulture modules, undertake work placement, gain business skills, and graduate from the course having specialised in two major streams of hort study. You will learn about…
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Business
Business Studies Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowThis two-year course will provide an opportunity for students to study for a Master in Business, corresponding to a Level 9 Qualification (90 ECTS credits). Aim The aim of this programme is to provide graduates with an in-depth understanding of the contemporary business environment and to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies in…
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Business
Business Studies Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowThis two-year course will provide an opportunity for students to study for a Master in Business, corresponding to a Level 9 Qualification (90 ECTS credits). Aim The aim of this programme is to provide graduates with an in-depth understanding of the contemporary business environment and to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies in…
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Business Administration
Administration Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowThis programme provides an opportunity for students to study for a Master in Business Administration, corresponding to a Level 9 Qualification (90 ECTS credits).
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Business Administration
Administration Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowThis programme provides an opportunity for students to study for a Master in Business Administration, corresponding to a Level 9 Qualification (90 ECTS credits).
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Business Administration Course (QQI Level 5)
Online Learning, Administration Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. DublinOur distance learning QQI Level 5 Business Administration course has been developed to prepare learners for a junior administrative position in an organisation. It is also intended to prepare the learner for further study in the related areas. It has been developed as one of the mandatory modules for the Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies –…
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Business Administration MBA
Administration Course by National College of Ireland (NCI) - IFSC, Co. DublinThe MBA course will provide you with a strong theoretical foundation in the broader disciplines of management as well as focusing on the practical application of theory in real-world settings and cases. You will be exposed to the latest thinking in the core disciplines of enterprise, leadership, management organisation, people management, strategy, management of financial…
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Business Administration (QQI Level 5) Class Based
Classroom Based, Administration Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis Business Administration course is suitable for those with an interest in business administration. It aims to equip the participant with the knowledge, skill and competence in the administration requirements of a range of organisations to enable the participant to operate
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Business Administration (QQI Level 5) Online
Online Learning, Administration Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis Business Administration course is suitable for those with an interest in business administration. It aims to equip the participant with the knowledge, skill and competence in the administration requirements of a range of organisations to enable the participant to operate
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Business Administration Skills
Classroom Based, Administration Course by Palmerstown Community School Adult Education - Palmerstown, Co. DublinThis QQI Level 5 course is designed to enhance the skills and knowledge in Business Administration. A professional qualification for individuals to advance in their chosen field of employment and continue to gain higher qualifications. This Business Administration Skills course is delivered in partnership with the open College. This course is designed for people who…
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Business Administration Skills
Classroom Based, Administration Course by Baldoyle Training Centre - Baldoyle, Co. DublinThe aim of this Business Administration Skills programme is to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and competence in the administration requirements of a range of organisations to enable them to operate effectively in an administration support role. On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competency to operate effectively under…
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Business Administration with Digital Skills for Work (QQI Level 5)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Adult & Community Education Course by An Cosán - Tallaght, Co. DublinThe main aim of this programme is to equip the learners and future workers in community and/or business organisations with the knowledge, skills and ability in business administration and digital skills so they can gain employment or develop professionally in an administrative role. The focus of the compulsory programmes is on knowledge of Business Administration, Word…
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Business and Office Skills
Classroom Based, Administration Course by CTI Senior College of Further Education - Clonmel, Co. TipperaryThis intensive full time Further Education Business and Office Skills course will provide students with the knowledge, skills and experience to work in the business environment and to develop typing speed of at least 35 words per minute. This course in business gives the students a solid foundation in the academic, personal and practical skills…
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Business and Payroll Administration
Classroom Based, Business Course by Dundrum College of Further Education - Dundrum, Co. DublinAim This course is designed to give students the opportunity to acquire expertise in the areas of accounts, payroll and general administration skills. It is ideal for those seeking employment in small to medium sized businesses using the latest software. An aptitude for book-keeping would be relevant for this course. Modules include Business Administration Skills…
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Business Development QQI Level 6 Customer Focused (Online & Class based Courses)
Classroom Based, Business Communications Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme module aims to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to develop and manage key customer accounts, using marketing and selling principles, to enable a business to achieve market share and commercial aims.
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Business & Humanities - Research
Business Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowThe Business and Humanities Research Centre is primarily focused on SME applied research and applied social studies. Research activity in the Faculty of Business & Humanities has developed considerably over the past five years. The School has developed applied research in business, early childhood, youth and social care, teaching and learning and sports marketing and…
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Business in Finance
Business Course by National College of Ireland (NCI) - IFSC, Co. DublinThe Higher Diploma in Business in Finance will provide candidates with the integrated theoretical and practical knowledge and skillset required for decision making within the modern and dynamic financial services sector. Candidates will gain a fundamental understanding of the key theories, concepts and tools used within the international financial services sector. They will have a…
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Business & Law (Business & Law) BA (Hons) in Business & Law
Classroom Based Course by Griffith College Dublin (GCD) - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe BA (Hons) in Business and Law degree provides you with a balanced educational programme in both business and law. Individual modules have been refined to provide an ideal programme to acquire and apply a specialist mix of knowledge to the evolving business and legal environment in Ireland.Moreover, as law is the ultimate regulator of…
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Business & Law (Business & Law) BA (Hons) in Business & Law
Classroom Based Course by Griffith College Dublin (GCD) - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe BA (Hons) in Business and Law degree provides you with a balanced educational programme in both business and law. Individual modules have been refined to provide an ideal programme to acquire and apply a specialist mix of knowledge to the evolving business and legal environment in Ireland.Moreover, as law is the ultimate regulator of…
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Business Law (QQI Level 6)
Distance Learning, Law Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. DublinThis QQI level 6 Business Law module is designed to enable the learner to gain an in depth understanding of the Legislative Environment in which a modern business must survive. Learners will be aware of and be able to apply the Legislation that applies to their particular area of business. Learners who successfully complete this…
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Business Law QQI LEVEL 6 (Classroom based)
Classroom Based, Business & Law Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis course aims to equip the learner with knowledge, skill and competence in the principals and practice of the law and legislation as applicable to business practice
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Business Law QQI LEVEL 6 (Online)
Online Learning, Business & Law Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis course aims to equip the learner with knowledge, skill and competence in the principals and practice of the law and legislation as applicable to business practice
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Business Law (Skills To Advance)
Online Learning, Business & Law Course by Kerry College of Further Education & Training - Tralee, Co. KerryThe purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill, and competence to work independently and or supervise the work of others in a business context and or to progress to higher education and training.
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Business Management
Classroom Based, Business Management Course by Palmerstown Community School Adult Education - Palmerstown, Co. DublinThis Business Management course will help you to develop the appropriate skills and knowledge essential for effective management within a business environment. This course is delivered in partnership with the Open College. The course is designed for people who wish to work in Business and Finance. Topics covered include: Types of Business Organisations and Structures,…
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Business Management Course (QQI Level 6)
Online Learning, Business Management Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. DublinIn this QQI Level 6 Business Management distance learning course the learner will learn about a range of organisations from Sole Traders, Private and Public organisations, Partnerships and Co-Operatives, they will also learn about their mission statements, visions, their objectives and structures. They will learn how to conduct a SWOT analysis in a organisation, in other words…
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Business Management (QQI Level 6) Class Based
Classroom Based, Management Skills Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is designed for those interested in Business Management, styles and techniques.
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Business Management (QQI Level 6) Online
Online Learning, Management Skills Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is designed for those interested in Business Management, styles and techniques.
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Business Planning Course (QQI Level 6)
Online Learning, Business Studies Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. DublinThis QQI Level 6 Business Planning distance learning course is designed to equip entrepreneurs with skills and knowledge to develop a comprehensive and soundly based business plan. Students will learn how to: complete a market analysis, evaluate and develop a business idea, complete financial planning and analysis, develop a marketing plan and pricing strategy, develop customer service…