Course details

This programme is ideally suited to adults returning to education after a length of time. This programme facilitates progression to further studies at Level 4 and Level 5 (Post Leaving Certificate) on the National Framework of Qualifications and enhances the employability of the student.

Programme Objectives

  • To provide a programme of learning that is general in nature and flexible in structure so that students have the maximum opportunity to improve their overall level of education
  • To facilitate the student to explore new areas such as Nutrition, Personal & Interpersonal Skills and Computer Technologies that may interest the student in future programmes
  • To enhance the student’s confidence in their abilities to use their skills to reach their potential
  • To assist the student in developing their core mathematic and communication skills
  • To provide a sound base and foundation of learning that will afford the student the opportunity to progress to other programmes at Level 4 on the National Framework of Qualifications

Programme Content

Autumn Term

  • Communications
  • Nutrition & Healthy Options
  • Internet Skills
  • Personal & Interpersonal Skills
  • ECDL

Spring Term

  • Mathematics
  • Word Processing
  • Spreadsheets
  • Career Preparation
  • ECDL
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Colaiste Eile

Theylcome to the Theybsite of Coláiste Éile, Thurles College of Further Education. Whether you are a current student or considering a place at college, They hope that you will find this site to be a useful sThriece of information about all aspects of life at Thrie college.

Coláiste Éile is a dedicated adult education centre in the heart of Thurles offering a valuable educational opportunity to adults hoping to return to learning, in a collective, Theylcoming and progressive environment. Coláiste Éile offers full-time options through VTOS (Vocational Training & Opportunity Scheme) and part-time options through BTEI (Back To Education Initiative). Coláiste Éile offers national certification at Levels 1 to 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications as per the diagram below.

See all Colaiste Eile courses
Are you from Colaiste Eile ? Claim your course!
Courses you can instantly connect with... Do an online course on Teaching and Education starting now. See all courses

Is this the right course for you?

Rate this page

Didn't find what you were looking for ?

or