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Full-time Adult Day Courses
The college offers a range of Full-Time courses by day which are suitable for adult students.

Core VTOS courses include:
Computer & Office Skills
Office Systems and Support
English Language, Business & IT Level 4
English Language, Business & IT Level 5

A small number of dispersed VTOS places may be available on the following courses:
 
Adult Leaving Certificate

Third Level Access Course

Accounting Technician

Counselling & Psychology

Holistic Health

 

 

Aim
This course is designed for adults who wish to study for a Leaving Certificate qualification in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Students will be able to avail of the support of a Class Tutor and Guidance Counsellor.

Course Content Students follow a programme from the following list of subjects:

• English
• Business
• History/Geography
• Biology/Physics & Chemistry
• French
• Maths
• Irish
• Art

Not all subjects may be on offer in any given year

Entry Requirements
There are no minimum educational requirements.
N.B. If there is not a sufficient number of VTOS applicants to form an Adult Leaving Certificate class, VTOS applicants may access the mainstream Leaving Certificate courses.

 

Aim

This course is designed to equip students with a range of computer and office skills.

ECDL – including
• Word Processing
• Database
• Spreadsheets
• Internet
• File Management
• Powerpoint
• Theory

FETAC
• Desktop Publishing
• Communications
• Text Production
• Teamworking
• Spanish Conversation

Course Content
There are no minimum entry requirements. Entry Requirements
Students are prepared for FETAC Level 5 Record of Achievement and ECDL awards

Aim
This programme is intended primarily for students whose first language is not English. There is a strong emphasis on Language and Literacy skills. The course also provides a foundation in Business and Information Technology for students who may wish to progress to further studies.

Course Content • English Language & Literacy • Business Calculations
• Computer Applications
• Maths
• Cultural Studies

Entry Requirements
There are no minimum entry requirements.
Applicants will be expected to provide evidence of basic English Language proficiency.

Certification Students are prepared for FETAC Level 3/4/5 certification as appropriate


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