Duration
One academic semester
The Certificate in Business Communications will provide you with the fundamental business communications skills which are essential for effective communication in a business environment.
The module content will enable you to confidently communicate with your business peers and managers and positively put forth your ideas and solutions. In addition to this, you will learn the fundamentals of marketing which you can use in any business sector.
One academic semester
20 ECTS
13 January 2021
Quality and Qualifications Ireland
Full-time Day
Part-time Evening
National Framework of Qualifications Level 6
Continuous Assessment & Exam
IELTS Level 6.0 or equivalent
This excellent course will raise your game when it comes to business communication skills, which is often top of the list of qualities demanded by employers.
With communication being so important to a business career progress, it’s worth investing some time in studying key field concepts. This semester course can have a great impact on your career development and bring you rewarding achievements in the workplace.
Getting a QQI Certificate in Business Communication is a great way to share your academic and professional achievements with the world:
You will have the opportunity to enhance your own personal communications skills while also developing the strategies to communicate and work effectively within a team.
Communication is a key, must-have skill in today’s employment market and showing that you have a recognised qualification in such a sought-after field, you will stand out from the crowd.
If you work or plan to work and develop a career in the business arena, this is the course for you. You will acquire the necessary business language skills, to be able to prepare and deliver effective business presentations. You can sharpen your communication skills, build your confidence and gain an advantage in the workplace.
The Certificate in Business Communications will provide learners with:
During this semester long programme you will study two modules, both the equivalent of 10 ECTS points. Learners will carry out effective market research and learn to apply marketing concepts to real business situations.
Business Communications (10 ECTS) |
The objective of this module is to offer practical and theoretical communication skills which are of significant use in business environments and are highly transferable to all aspects of your life.
Introduction to Marketing (10 ECTS) |
The objective of this module is to introduce students who have not formally studied marketing before, to the key marketing concepts and their application.
"Studying at GBS was a wonderful experience. The small interactive class structure enables students to learn from one another and to develop invaluable organisational, team-work and leadership skills. " Nicola Conneally, GBS Graduate
This certificate will be delivered over a semester (18 weeks, including exams).
On completion you will receive a QQI Certificate in Business Communications at level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications.
Upon completing this certificate you can progress on to a career in dealing with various business communication channels in a SME or a multinational organisation.
Students who would like to further their academic career can choose to continue their studies through our Bachelor of Business degree and would be exempted from the modules completed within their certificate.
Students are required to have a Leaving Certificate 5 passes or High School Diploma equivalent and are required to have an English Language qualification at CEFR B2 or above.
English language classes at the start of the programme are obligatory for non-native speakers.
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If you wish to apply for this certificate course, please email the college directly at admisssions@galwaybusinessschool.ie
For further information please contact our friendly admissions team.
T: +353 (0)91 529100