Business Sustainability & Environmental Studies

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This Business Sustainability and Environmental Studies course is a highly rewarding, challenging and fascinating course which graduates may use to pursue work in this growing field of learning.

Why should I apply for this course? Environment Studies and Business combines the study of sustainability and environmental issues with business areas such as marketing, economics and entrepreneurship. Businesses are now addressing environmental issues that are impacting our planet so now is a great opportunity to respond positively and link environmental change to the business sector.

What will I study? • Environmental Studies 5N1442 • Renewable Energy Systems 5N4975 • Sustainable Development 5N5905 • Digital Marketing 5N1364 • Business Administration Skills 5N1610 • Applied Economics 5N3150 • Teamworking 5N1367 • Work Experience 5N1356 • Safety and Health at Work 5N1794

Progression Options This qualification has extensive links to higher education courses at Levels 6, 7 and 8. The opportunities include degree courses in business, law, humanities as well as degrees in sustainability. Entry Requirements Applicants should be of Leaving Certificate Standard or have achieved an Applied Leaving Certificate with Distinction. Portlaoise Institute welcomes applications from mature students. Mature students are assessed on their merits and do not require the above qualifications.

All applicants are required to complete an assessment and interview before commencing a Further Education course in Portlaoise Institute. This assessment confirms if the student has the required level of English to complete a Level 5 course.

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Contact Keith McClearn on 057 8621480 or email kmcclearn@loetb.ie

Duration 1 Year, September to May

Award Title, Level and Code 5M2102 - Business Studies (QQI Level 5

Cost Exam Fees of €50 (Unless medical card holder)