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Skills to Advance with Solas
Skills to Advance is a national initiative developed by Solas, Ireland’s Further Education and Training […]
Courses Without Leaving Cert
For those who are interested in continuing their education but have not completed or (or […]
PLC Courses as a Route to Third Level
The further education system opens up some valuable options for those leaving secondary education or […]
Understanding the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in Ireland
The National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is Ireland’s official system for describing and comparing qualifications. […]
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship is the recognised way people are trained in a craft trade or profession. […]
What is YouthReach
If you have left school without any formal qualifications, the Youthreach programme can provide you […]
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 […]
Popular PLC Courses
Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) courses are further education programmes available to students who have completed […]
What is an ETB?
An ETB (Education and Training Board) is an education authority responsible for education and training, […]
PLC Course Funding and Grants
The Student Grant Scheme is the main financial support scheme for students studying in Ireland […]
Advancing Skills – Apprenticeship Opportunities
Third level education is viewed as the conventional route towards a successful career. However there […]
Why Study with Moate Business College?
Moate Business College provides further education – often referred to as ‘post leaving certificate’ or […]
Community Education
Community Education refers to adult education and learning, generally outside the formal education sector, which […]
About QQI – Quality and Qualifications Ireland
QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland) is an independent State agency responsible for promoting quality and […]
Higher Education Links Scheme – HELS
Progression Routes into Higher Education The Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS) gives further education learners […]
Pre Nursing Courses
Pre-nursing courses are designed to give a solid foundation in the theory and practice of […]
PLC Courses – The Benefits
With much of the focus for leaving cert students being on CAO applications, it is […]
Further Education – The PLC Application Process
Further Education can be described as education and training which occurs after second level schooling […]
Featured Course – PLC Level 5 Certificate in Hairdressing
Course Duration This is a one year, full time course running from September to May. […]
Nursing Studies and Pre Nursing PLC Courses
PLC or Further Education Pre-Nursing courses are an ideal pathway into the profession, particularly for Leaving Cert […]
Ireland Skills Live
Ireland Skills Live is takes place in the RDS each year. The event showcases World […]
PLC and Further Education Options
If you have finished your secondary education in Ireland and would like to develop vocational […]
ESB Apprenticeships
Selection Process After a candidate applies for an ESB Apprenticeship, they are usually required to undertake […]