Course Overview

The Diploma in supervisory management is designed to provide first line managers, supervisors and team leaders with a practical understanding of the role and function of management in the business environment. The programme is aimed at those who have been appointed to team leader or supervisory positions or anyone who is considering taking on or applying for a position that requires supervision of staff. It is also suitable for managers who have no formal education qualification.

The students will gain valuable insight into the knowledge, skill sets and attributes that successful managers require at all levels in organisations. It provides the participants with techniques that enables them to play a full role in the supervision of any project or enterprise. This is a part-time programme designed to appeal to those in current employment.

What are my career prospects

The course is structured to improve the confidence of individuals who have no formal training in management by providing a comprehensive toolkit that covers the key aspects of management and forms a solid foundation for your career as a team leader, supervisor or first line manager. Students can use this qualification as an entry level to the HETAC (Level 6) Higher Certificate in Business. Subject to relevant work experience students will also have the option to progress to the Graduate Diploma in Management (ICM) studies, our middle management training programme.

Term 1	Term 2
The internal Organisation The external environment The management Process	Human Behaviour Human Resource Management Management Skills

What are the entry requirements?

Entry to the programme is based on each applicant’s merits and experience.

How long is the course?

The course is a 16 week (Part Time) course. It takes place every Thursday from 6.30pm-9.30pm.

Starting 7th March 2012

What are the course fees?

The course fees are €1395.

There is an early registration discount during April & May 2011 where you can save up to €200. This is subject to availability.

Who accredits this course?

This course is certified by IBAT College Swords and FETAC. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Diploma in Supervisory Management from IBAT College Swords and also receive a FETAC Level 6 Component Certificate in Business Management. FETAC is the national awarding body for further education and training in Ireland. The Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) affords individuals the opportunity to gain recognition for learning in education or training institutions, in the work place and in the community.

Learner protection for this programme is provided in accordance with section 43 of the Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 1999.

I would like to apply what should I do?

To apply please complete our online enquiry form which will give us the key details to start your application and a member of our admissions team will contact you with further details. Alternatively, please feel free to contact Grainne Hurley our admissions specialist for management courses on 01 870 3895, to register or to set up a meeting to discuss the course further. You can also email us at enquiry@ibat.ie. If you are satisfied with all the information that you have seen, you also can register online now for this course by clicking the 'Pay fees online' link at the top of this page. This will secure your place on the course and save you time. Please feel free to visit the college anytime and our course content experts will be more then willing to discuss any queries you may have. We look forward to seeing you.