Courses by QQI

Explore the possibilities in the ever-expanding games industry with this Computer Games Design course.       What Will I Study? Communications (5N0690) Computer 3D Modelling & Animation (5N1603) Computer Illustrated Graphics (5N1929) Design Skills (5N0784) Digital Editing (5N1438) Games Analysis Design (5N1651) Personal Professional Development (5N2985) Web Authoring (5N1910)

This course is designed to give students the opportunity to acquire the skills necessary to implement and support PC systems and networks. Successful graduates of the course can look forward to a rewarding and challenging career in this rapidly expanding field. Students will supplement their studies with work experience in a relevant area. Awarding Body:…

In this Computer Network Technician & Cybersecurity course you’ll cover Networking Essentials: Computer Systems Hardware; Operating Systems; Programming and Design Principles (Python); Maths for IT; Virtualisation Support; ICT Security Policy & Management: Work Experience; Communications

This two-year Computer Networking course is designed to build the students confidence and skills in Networking Models & Technologies, Networking Essentials, Operating Systems and Electronics. The course has a high practical content to maximise and develop new skills. There is also a focus on Cyber Security throughout the course. Computer Networking and Cyber Security industries…

Our Computer Science course encompasses many aspects of computing including scientific foundation, coding, web design, IT skills and familiarisation with a range of industrial and commercial applications. There is a high success rate for our students through our advanced progression links into TUD (Honours Computer Science Degree) NCI (BSc in Computing ) ITB (BSc in…

Aim Do you have a strong interest in IT, are you technically-minded, enjoy exploring gadgets, smart phones and Tablets? Do you have an interest in developing apps to make mundane tasks easier, or creating entertaining applications? Then this course might be for you! The aim of this programme is to enable students to acquire the…

This full-time course provides the opportunity to train for a career in the IT industry. The course gives a practical understanding and knowledge in building and maintaining PC systems as well as designing and maintaining networks. The course prepares particpants for careers in software development, computer programming and technical support.

The purpose of this course is to equip the learner with the fundamentals to install, configure and maintain computer systems and basic networks under supervision leading to employment in a range of sectors. It also facilitates progression to further studies at Level 6. Modules include Computer Systems Hardware Operating Systems Network Essentials Maths for IT…

As applications of networking technologies continue to expand, there will be more and more opportunities for qualified information and communication technology (ICT) specialists to design, install, secure, and manage their networks. To help students prepare for this growing industry, this course emphasises not only the practical application of network technology, but also of the development…

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the skills and understanding to install, configure and maintain computer systems, networks and cloud systems, leading to employment in a range of sectors.

This Computer Systems and Networks course is designed to provide the learner with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of computer systems, hardware and software maintenance, networking, virtualisation and programming. Surveys have shown serious and increasing shortages of networking personnel in all developed countries, including Ireland. This ensures excellent job opportunites in the ICT areas.

A great starting point if you are thinking of a career or apprenticeship in one of the construction trades, includes 4 weeks on-site work placement.           What Will I Study? Induction – Basic (005321) Safety and Manual Handling Safepass Kerb Flag and Pavior Laying – 4N2848 Construction Ground Work Skills -…

Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May. Overview This course is suitable for students who wish to progress to further and higher education courses in the construction industry, and also those who wish to prepare for an apprenticeship in a construction related trade such as Carpentry and…

Learn the craft of Screenwriting. Develop film and television content. Be coached and mentored by industry professionals. Get your projects industry ready.  

Aim This course will provide students with a broad textile and craft education base. Students will incorporate new ways of working and expand their textile practice. Emphasis is placed throughout the course on drawing, design and the production process. Students will develop their own experimental textiles and fibres using unusual material and the latest techniques.…

Duration This is a Full time one-year course, which runs from September to May.  Exact details of the timetable will be given out to students during the induction process prior to class commencement in September. Overview This course is an excellent foundation course for media degrees in IADT (National Film School), DCU, TU Dublin and…

Creative Writing for Digital Media This course is designed for anyone with an interest in creative writing and storytelling.  Students will explore various aspects of writing creatively and will be facilitated in developing both written and digital content for online platforms. The course will focus on developing writing skills for both fiction and scripts as…

This is a one year full time advanced cookery course ideally suited to students who wish to expand and enhance their skills, knowledge and creativity for a career in the Catering Industry. Students have the opportunity to achieve a solid grounding in specialised areas of Culinary Techniques, Food Safety Management and Producing a Culinary Event.…

Archaeology; Folklore and Ethnology; Local History; European Studies; Heritage; Communications; Tourism Principles and Practice; Personal & Professional Development; Word Processing; Research & Study Skills

This full time course offers you an opportunity to pursue a career in dance, theatre and entertainment covering a wide range of dance subjects. Learners are supported and encouraged throughout the course to develop their individual artistic talents through dance classes, choreography, drama and musical theatre. The focus is on building a comprehensive knowledge of…

Explore your creativity through a range of interactive media in this Digital Design with Visual Communication course.       What Will I Study? Computer Illustrated Graphics (5N1929) Design Skills (5N0784) Digital Photography (5N1270) Multimedia Authoring (5N1299) Multimedia Project Development (5N1300) Work Experience (5N1356) Team-working (5N1367) Web Authoring (5N1910)

Duration This is a Full-time one-year course, which runs from September to May. Exact details of the timetable will be given out to students during the induction process prior to class commencement in September. Overview This practical course gives students the skills, knowledge, and confidence to start their career in the exciting world of Journalism…

The Diploma in Legal Studies and Practice course has been designed with input from past graduates, members of our legal academic team, employers in legal practice and from the Irish Institute of Legal Executives. Assessment varies from module to module and usually consists of assignments, examinations and some workshops. Graduates of this programme will be…

Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May. Exact details of the timetable will be given out to students during the induction process prior to class commencement in September. Overview   Whether you’re an absolute beginner or looking to hone your skills, if you want to become a…

With a 2nd free pre-school year for all children from 3 years of age, there will be a continued demand for qualified staff. Over 60,000 children are presently availing of this service with very encouraging outcomes for their readiness for primary school education. This course is particularly suited to mature students who wish to re-train,…

Aim This course is designed to train students wishing to work with young children. It is suitable for both school leavers and for mature students seeking a formal qualification. Modules include Child Development Early Care and Education Practice Early Childhood Education and Play Child Health and Wellbeing Creative Arts for Early Childhood Communications Safety and…

Aim This one year course is designed to further develop and enhance your knowledge and skills to work at a supervisory or management level in the childcare service. Modules include Child Development Early Childhood Curriculum Childhood Social, Legal and Health Studies Supervision in Early Childhood Care Diversity and Equality Team Leadership Work Experience One module…

This one-year full-time course prepares students to work with young children. It is ideal for both school-leavers and experienced mature persons seeking a formal qualification. Successful students enjoy excellent employment prospects.

This one year full time is an advanced Childcare course is suited to participants with previous childcare training who wish to develop their range of childcare industry knowledge. Successful participants may advance to Team Leader in an ECCE or ECEC setting. Progression prospects are excellent both to work and Higher Education.

This is an advanced course suited to participants who would like to work in the Early Years sector and who have an interest in Outdoor and Forest School Education. This course would give students confidence and skills to take children outdoors to experience the benefits of nature based play and it will also help the…