CareerFit CourseFinderQuality Statistics & Management - Galway
- Course code
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- Level
- Level 7
- Award
- Minor Certificate (Level 7 NFQ)
- Classification
- Minor
- Awarding body
- Atlantic Technological University
- Duration
- 1 year part-time, blended. Recommended Study Hours per week It is recommended that students should try to allow for 5-6 hours per week per 5-credit module to their studies. On-Campus Attendance Requirement Blended delivery mode varies per module, depending on the module context. Several modules require approximately four on-campus classes per module, per semester. Note: Check the programme Examination and Assessment requirements per module, as certain modules involve on-campus assessments and examinations.
Programme summary
You want to upskill to work in supervisory or management roles. This Certificate, along with the Certificate in Quality and Regulatory Affairs and the Certificate in Science in Quality, make up the add-on Bachelor of Science (Ordinary) Degree in Quality for Industry. You can undertake any/all individual module(s) and you can obtain any/all three Certificates.
Entry requirements
To qualify for entry to the minor award, applicants are required to have a pass in any QQI FET Major award at Level 5 or 6 or alternatively applicants meeting the minimum Leaving Certificate entry requirement of Grade O6/H7 or better in five Leaving Certificate subjects including Mathematics and English or Irish with a minimum of 160 points or equivalent are eligible for entry. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) can be used as a means to gain entry to the programme or gain exemptions. For more information on the RPL process, please visit https://www.myexperience.ie/ If you wish to obtain the Bachelor of Science (Level 7) in Quality for Industry at ATU you need to have the following: 60 credits at Level 7 (Cert in Quality and Regulatory Affairs, Cert in Quality Statistics and Management and Cert in Quality Management) plus 120 credits at Level 6 in a suitable/specified discipline (or a successful RPL application).
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