Ireland

Insurance - Insurance Practice - Apprenticeship - Sligo

Course code: SG_BINSU_H08
Level: Level 8
Award: Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification: Major
Awarding body: Atlantic Technological University
Duration: 3 Years Method of Delivery Blended Campus Locations Sligo On-Campus Attendance Requirement One day per year for induction in September Apprentices will study online from their place of work one day per week. A core element of the apprenticeship will be the practical on-the-job work experience, which will enable them to test their knowledge and enhance their skills.

Programme summary

The programme is a three-year honours degree programme. The programme provides students with a learning pathway backed by internationally recognised professional qualifications (QFA/CIP) and a syllabus focusing on key sector drivers of change, such as technology, data, and ESG, while entwining them with business, knowledge skills and competency relevant to all sectors.

Entry requirements

Recruitment to programme Academic: Academic assessment of the programme’s suitability will align with ATU requirements. Employer: The employer/industry will recruit the apprentices as they are employed by their sponsoring company. Entry Requirements Entry requirements for applicants to ATU Honours Degree (Level 8) programmes are as follows Applicants must achieve a pass in the Leaving Certificate and meet minimum entry criteria as follows: Six Leaving Certificate subjects. A minimum of two subjects at grade H5 or better. Remaining subjects at O6/H7 or better. Subjects must include either English or Irish. Mathematics is a required subject for this programme. The apprentice must be employed under an approved contract of apprenticeship for the duration of their training. Mature applicants are assessed on the basis of educational qualifications and an entrance interview.

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