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Grange Community College

About

Grange Community College, located in Donaghmede, Dublin 13, operates under the Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board (DDLETB) and is part of the Dublin College network for Further Education and Training. The college provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for Leaving Certificate graduates, adult learners, and career changers. It offers a diverse range of full-time and part-time courses designed to equip students with the practical skills and QQI qualifications necessary to confidently enter the workforce or progress to higher education.

The college delivers Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) programmes alongside flexible, funded adult education options, including the Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (VTOS) and the Back to Education Initiative (BTEI). To cater to a wide array of career aspirations, Grange Community College structures its courses across several highly defined specialty areas of study:

  • Childcare & Education: QQI Level 5 and Level 6 qualifications in Early Learning and Care, alongside Special Needs Assisting (SNA).
  • Beauty & Complementary Therapies: Professional, industry-standard training in Beauty Therapy, Advanced Beauty Therapy, and Holistic Therapies.
  • Health & Social Care: Comprehensive programmes focusing on Social Care and Educational Inclusion.
  • Business & IT: Pre-university courses such as Airport Business Studies, as well as Career Planning with IT Skills.
  • Sport & Fitness: Practical, hands-on qualifications in Personal Training and Fitness Coaching.

With modern campus facilities, experienced teaching staff, and a strong emphasis on student support, Grange Community College ensures learners are well-prepared for their next steps. The college maintains excellent progression links with third-level institutions and also provides dedicated English language (ESOL) courses to support non-native speakers in accessing further education and employment opportunities.

Contact Details

Address: Grange Abbey Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13, D13 NX25 Tel: 01 847 1422 Web: www.grangecc.ie

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