Business courses in Ireland

The Business and Finance Certificate is a well established QQI Level 5 course in Rathmines College offering modues in Business, Finance and IT with excellent higher education and career progression options

The Business and IT Certificate is a well established QQI Level 5 course in Rathmines College offering modues in Business, Finance and IT with excellent higher education and career progression options

Application Details A reduced student fee of 600 from 1,250 is available for this programme starting in September 2024. This fee is subsidised by Enterprise Academy. Certified Charity Trustee Programme The Level 6 Certified Charity Trustee Programme aims to provide learners with a broad understanding of the governance framework guiding Organisations and an understanding and…

Learn how to effectively manage a small business  You’ll gain fundamental business management knowledge and skills to help you be successful. You’ll learn how to develop a business plan and set up the right business structure, plus gain an understanding of financial reporting and taxation requirements, and grasp the principles of marketing and social media.…

The Certificate in Business Studies is a one-year, part-time programme that provides a systematic introduction to modern business theory and practice. Students take four subjects and address such crucial topics as Accounting techniques, Research and Quantitative Methods, the HRM function in modern organisations and Marketing Strategies. The Certificate is both a stand-alone qualification and the…

This programme is designed to provide students with a practical and comprehensive understanding of government in Ireland. In this new era of integrating and transforming public services, students will receive an important system-wide induction to the roles and functions of the various sectors of government and the key processes such as legislation, budgeting, modernisation and…

The Certificate in Communication Skills aims to introduce learners to the role of effective professional communication in business. This course provides insights into communication in business contexts informed by recent research, allowing learners to develop a range of professional communication skills. It also provides students with the opportunity to practice a range of professional communication…

This QQI Level 5 course is designed to provide the learner with a practical introduction to Content Creation in a variety of different mediums for the creation of content that can be utilised on websites, podcasts, social media platforms, vlogs etc. and as such reflects the changes in the creative media production industry

The aim of this one-year Springboard+ programme is to provide learners with the knowledge, skills and competence necessary for a career in a professional cookery environment. This will be achieved by providing learners with the essential practical skills and knowledge required of modern day professionals working in kitchen environments. https://www.dkit.ie/courses/school-of-business-and-humanities/hospitality-(section)/certificate-in-culinary-skills.html

Certificate in Customs Compliance and Trade Facilitation The aim of the programme is to educate and upskill International businesses in the area of customs compliance and trade facilitation by Teaching candidates how to complete EU customs process simply and accurately, enabling goods to quickly transit EU and International customs borders. The programme is targeted at…

Through case studies, live projects and practical exercises, this programme gives non-technical managers a foundation and understanding of the world of data and the confidence to develop fundamental, business-oriented questions about what the business needs, what business value is and how data can be used to create business value. Participants who complete this course will…

Expand your knowledge and skills in Digital Marketing! Designed for small business owners, or those who want to up-skill in digital marketing. You’ll gain an intermediate level of digital marketing knowledge and learn how to implement digital marketing strategies for a business. Plus, you’ll gain a Certificate in Digital Marketing, another frequent request of employers. Course…

Short course offering key practical skills in social media for industry and non-profit organisations. Quickly learn key social media and digital marketing skills and bring into workplace immediately. Shorter version of BA in Digital Marketing at TU Dublin Tallaght Campus. Option to complete full BA degree later using these credits. Brand new for this year,…

The Certificate in Digital Sales Transformation will play a crucial role in your career – learn to grow your online presence and see how to take your business to the next level. You’ll also develop the skills you need to use social media, sell online and find audiences to grow sales.

This QQI Level 5 Environment Studies and Business combines the study of sustainability and environmental issues with business fundamentals such as marketing, economics and entrepreneurship. Businesses cannot afford to ignore environmental issues that are impacting on their business models and our planet. This course will give you a strong foundation in the skills and knowledge…

Become a certified event manager and launch your career This Certificate in Event Management course is perfect for those wanting to start their own events business or work in the industry. Special event planning can include many types of events, from conferences and sales meetings to gala dinners and awards. Become a certified event planner…

Certificate introduces basic principles of finance with particular emphasis on financial management in the public sector. The programme follows the academic year, is distance learning based and supported by attendance at a set number of tutorials over the duration of the programme.

This Certificate In Financial and Economic Environment is a 10 credit module covering elements of accounting and economics. The aim of this module is to provide students with an overview of the financial and economic context within which organisations operate. It will afford students the opportunity to appreciate the central role of the financial function in an…

This Certificate in Financial and Economic Environment is a 10 credit module covering elements of accounting and economics. The aim of this module is to provide students with an overview of the financial and economic context within which organisations operate. It will afford students the opportunity to appreciate the central role of the financial function in an…

This Certificate in GDPR and Data Protection is a three day instructor led online course. Data protection compliance is a key duty of all organisations, public and private, which handle personal data. As well as the legal and regulatory impact of a serious data protection incident, the harm to trust, brand and reputation can be…

This course is of particular interest to those who may wish to undertake safety officer roles in their companies and is designed for those working in the manufacturing sector, who would like to study on a part-time basis. This course is of particular interest to those who may wish to undertake safety officer roles in…

This programme offers students a comprehensive overview of the Irish health service, health and related legislation and the current service issues affecting the key programmes and care groups. Students can expect to obtain up-to-date knowledge and a practical understanding of the health service, at national and local levels, which will contribute to their effectiveness and…

Run a restaurant or catering business, or work in food service. This course will help you develop a sound foundation for working in a restaurant, catering or other food service enterprise. You’ll learn everything from kitchen and food management to planning menus, managing staff and waiting skills. Course Modules The Certificate in Hospitality Services (Food…

Discover everything you need to know about managing a hotel! Learn about hotel resort and hospitality management with this interactive online course. The most successful hotel managers have training, experience, networking (industry connections), communication and I.T. skills, personality, creativity, problem solving skills, awareness, attitude and more. From the front desk to building maintenance, this course…

Discover everything you need to know about managing a hotel! Learn about hotel resort and hospitality management with this interactive online course. The most successful hotel managers have training, experience, networking (industry connections), communication and I.T. skills, personality, creativity, problem solving skills, awareness, attitude and more. From the front desk to building maintenance, this course…

The Certificate in Housing Studies is of huge benefit to housing practitioners, in both generalist and technical positions, in local authorities and approved housing bodies. It provides a system-wide induction to public/social housing—an area of huge national importance—in a practical and applied manner. The programme will also appeal to anyone working in related areas who…

This QQI Level 5 Human Resource Administration course gives learners the opportunity to study Business modules such as Human Resource Mangemement, as well as Applied Economics and Accounting Manual & IT Modules. Professionals working in HR need appropriate up to date knowledge combined with business skills, which is why this course placeshuman resourceat the heart…

Next commencement: January 20th, 2025 Application deadline: January 15th, 2025 This Level 6 Special Purpose Award (20 ECTS credits), which satisfies the management qualification requirements set out in the HIQA Standards, will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both the challenges and opportunities that exist in the management of frontline services and of supports…

Certificate in International Foundation Studies; ; The programme provides an effective foundation course for international (non-EU) students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies at IT Sligo. Its principal aim is to equip you with the necessary skills, knowledge, confidence and English language competence, to continue your undergraduate education in our Schools of Science, Engineering &…

This part-time Certificate in Introduction to Digital Marketing will enable students to understand and exploit the potential opportunities provided by the rapidly changing variety of technologies involved in Digital Marketing in order to engage the ever-changing customer within a business context. Graduates will be provided with an introduction to the principles and practices of Digital…