Office Administration - Medical / Legal Secretarial 5M1997
This one-year Office Administration - Medical / Legal Secretarial course provides an excellent opportunity for students to specialise in the field of Medical Secretary whilst also providing a grounding in the area of Business. During this course learners with develop a comprehensive training in modern office skills, acquiring practical skills & competencies to work in the Health Sector. This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May.
Information & Administration 5N1389
Text Production 5N1422
Word Processing 5N1358
Communications 5N0690
Work Experience 5N1356
Legal Practice & Procedures 5N1394
Book-keeping Manual & Computerised 5N1354
Spreadsheet Methods 5N1977
Data Entry 4N1113
Medical Terminology 5N2428
Computer Applications 4N1112
Optional Module: Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module.Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is awarded in Excel, Access, Word and Outlook.
- QQI Level 5 Award in Office Administration 5M1997
- Successful completion of QQI Level 5 Award or equivalent
- Pre admission guidance meeting
- Mature applicants welcome
Student Contribution: €175
QQI Exam Fee €50
Please note: Additional charges may apply. Details TBC.
Graduates of this course can apply through the CAO or the Higher Education Links Scheme to pursue higher and advanced certificate or degree programmes at national Institutes of Technology, Technological Universities, and Universities. The number of places available may be limited. Applicants should verify specific linked awards and eligibility criteria with the respective Higher Education Institution.
Career Opportunities include: Graduates who successfully complete this course may gain employment in modern offices as a Secretary, Receptionist, Typist, Personal Assistant (PA) or Office Administrator
3rd Level Progression Examples:
Atlantic Technological Institute
Business information System
Commerce (global Experience)-Math's Req
Law and Business-Math's Req
Law (BCL)
Law (BCL And Human Rights
Law And Taxation - Math's Req
Business Studies in International Hotel Management
Business (Level 6)
Marketing and Sales
Finance
For more information on third level progression links, visit:
- CAO - Course Search
- Careers Portal - QQI Graduate Course Finder
Instructional video on using Careers Portal to find a course
If you require further information on progression pathways from this course email: progression.gti@gretb.ie
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of Adult Education & Training part-time courses at a reduced fee.
Students may have the opportunity to apply for an Erasmus+ Placement during the academic year (subject to funding through the Lifelong Learning Programme by Léargas).
GTI reserves the right to make changes in any course, to limit the number of places available or to withdraw a course. No part of this information shall be deemed to form a contract between the Institute and a student or third party.
