Education Articles and Information
Education features and articles. Find information on a wide range of education topics in Ireland.

Online Healthcare Courses
Healthcare in Ireland continues to face a myriad of challenges, including high rates of obesity […]
PLC Courses as a Route to Third Level
The further education system opens up some valuable options for those leaving secondary education or […]
Cloud Computing Courses
If you are considering future computing studies, are a general IT graduate or somebody looking […]
Effective Study Habits
For students one of the most challenging aspects of study is setting up an effective […]
Types of Distance Learning
Distance learning as we know it today has significantly developed from the foundations of correspondence […]
Getting into Java
For anyone searching for a job or researching IT career opportunities, there are certain words […]
A Career in Childcare
The demand for high quality childcare continues to increase in Ireland and as a graduate […]
National Learning Network
The National Learning Network offers flexible training courses and support services for people who will […]
Further Education and PLC Options
Further Education provides internationally recognisable qualifications and excellent employment prospects. This sector comprises of education […]
University Access Courses
Access Courses are specially designed courses which help adult learners prepare for university. Sometimes called […]
Creative Writing Courses
Creative writing courses are designed to give participants a practical grounding in the writing of […]
National Framework of Qualifications – NFQ
The National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is a ten level system that provides a way […]
Popular PLC Courses
Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) courses are further education programmes available to students who have completed […]
Choosing a College
With so much on offer; the list of choices can sometimes be a little overwhelming. […]
ITEC Courses and Certification
ITEC is one of the world’s leading awarding bodies specialising in the fields of Sport […]
Online Language Courses
Being proficient in a foreign language can open up a new world of opportunities in […]
Evening Course Options
Evening classes can improve your lifestyle, boost your career, help meet new friends or lead […]
Basic Computer Courses
Many of us take our computer skills for granted; we surf the internet, send emails, […]
What is an ETB?
An ETB (Education and Training Board) is an education authority responsible for education and training, […]
CPD Courses
CPD or, Continuous Professional Development, refers to lifelong learning or continuing education. It is the […]
COMPTIA Certification
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) was established in 1982 in order to advance and […]
Business Studies Courses
The business studies field can be a bit of a maze, with a huge selection […]
Evening Course Options
If you want to learn something new, make a change in your daily routine, challenge […]