The Changing Face of Further Education
Further education includes training and education that takes place after second level but not as part of the third level system. A wide variety of further education providers, such as schools,...
View ArticlePLC Courses – Benefits of Early Application
With most of the focus at this time of year being on CAO applications, it is easy to forget that there are other ways to access education after leaving secondary school. PLC courses are a fantastic...
View ArticleFebruary 2014 E-News Update
Evening Courses Distance Learning Further Education Fitness Training Business Training Education News Featured Educators February 2014 E-Bulletin Education News – Popular PLC courses Post Leaving...
View ArticleFindacourse.ie July 2014 E-Bulletin
July 2014 E-Bulletin Education News – ICT in Schools Israel, New Zealand, Australia, Finland and Denmark have done it and now the UK is following suit. These countries have all updated their primary...
View ArticlePLC Courses as a Route to Third Level
There was a time, not too long ago, when your Leaving Certificate grades and the points that they translated into determined whether you would become a third level student for three or four years, go...
View ArticleNational Framework of Qualifications NFQ
The National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is a ten level system that provides a way to compare qualifications and ensure that they are recognised nationally and abroad. Each of the ten levels are...
View ArticleJuly 2016 Findacourse.ie E-News
July 2016 E-Bulletin Education News – Springboard Plus Offers 5,855 Free Places on 181 Courses Springboard+ 2016 is the latest offering of free part-time and full-time higher education places to...
View ArticleFurther Education Colleges
Further Education is a credible and worthwhile option for students, in terms of courses on offer, internationally recognisable qualifications and employment prospects. This sector comprises of...
View ArticlePLC Programmes Lead to Positive Outcomes but Lacking in Terms of Labour...
New ESRI research finds that PLC courses have positive outcomes for students in terms of accessing employment and progressing to higher education. However, the study finds that PLC courses could be...
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