The HEAR scheme is an admissions route into college for school leavers who, for social, financial or cultural reasons, are under-represented in third level education. Colleges participating in the ...

How can maths help you get a job? Many career paths demand numeracy, and if you want to work in areas such as tech, finance, insurance or engineering then a certain level of maths will be demanded.

Working for the Civil Service or the Public Service involves working in the departments and public bodies that serves the population by carrying out government policy. Careers in the area are varied, ...

Education in the mainstream school system Special classes in mainstream schools and Special schools. Other educational supports include Special Needs Assistants (SNAs), Assistive Technology, Home ...

Use our CareerExplorer to find information on over 1000 occupations and Apprenticeships in Ireland. Use the filters to narrow down your preferences. Click on the star to add a course to your ...

Offers information and guidance on education, training, and work opportunities in environments such as the ETB including; VTOS, Adult literacy, Adult and Community Education, and wider community.

Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands. Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area ...

Colm Johnson is a shining example of why high CAO points shouldn’t put students off pursuing their dream career, writes Mary Phelan. Colm Johnson from Gurteen in Sligo did his Leaving Certificate in ...

A geographical information systems manager supervises teams of IT experts that produce geographical data using specialist computer systems. The Investigative person will usually find a particular area ...

This intensive portfolio course provides the learner with a strong grounding in drawing and design skills for entry into third-level institutions. Learners are introduced to the textiles and fashion ...

This two year course leads to a Pharmacy Technician Qualification. The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist in the preparation, checking, storage and dispensing of drugs. Administrative people ...

This one-year, QQI Level 5 course equips the learner with the vocational skills and knowledge for preparing a portfolio for higher education art. By covering a broad mix of disciplines, you will have ...