Part-Time Computer Courses


QQI Accredited BTEI (Back To Education Initiative) Programme

The Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) provides part-time further education courses mainly for young people and adults who have not completed the Leaving Certificate or an equivalent qualification. You can also take part in BTEI if you are working and on a low income. The aim of BTEI is to give people an opportunity to combine their learning with family, work and other commitments.

Our part-time programme is an Intermediate Computers course at QQI Level 4 which takes approx 8 months to complete.

Below are further details about our BTEI programme courses:

Intermediate QQI – Level 4 (September to June)

Course runs Monday to Friday (subject to numbers) from 10am to 1pm (No classes during school holidays).

Each module listed below takes approximately 3 weeks to complete:

  • Information Technology Skills
  • Word Processing
  • Spreadsheet Methods
  • Communications
  • Database Methods
  • Mathematics
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Work Experience
  • Web Design

Upon successful completion of all modules, learners will achieve a QQI Level 4 Major Award in Information and Communication Technology Skills.

 

 

Intermediate QQI – Level 3 (September to June)

Course runs Monday to Friday (subject to numbers) from 10am to 1pm (No classes during school holidays).

Each module listed below takes approximately 3 weeks to complete:

  • Communications
  • Information Technology Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Spreadsheets
  • Word Processing
  • Work Experience
  • Web Design
  • Desktop Publishing

Upon successful completion of all modules, learners will achieve a QQI Level 3 Major Award in Information and Communication Technology.

Applications for part-time courses are accepted throughout the year.

For further information on available courses:

Supported and funded by MSLETB