Course details

This is a Course at FETAC Level 5. The course is designed for students who want to develop their business and enterprise skills, with a view to continuing their studies at 3rd level, gaining employment or starting their own business

Course Content

  • Web Authoring
  • Database Methods
  • Payroll Manual and Computerised
  • Work Experience
  • Start Your own Business
  • Communications
  • Marketing Practice
  • Business Administration
  • (content may be subject to change)

Who is this course for?

Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) colleges are open to school leavers who have completed Senior Cycle (Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied) and require further vocational education and training to enhance their prospects of employment or progression to other studies. It is also open to mature adults and those availing of second chance educational opportunities.

What Qualifications will I receive?

FETAC Level 5 Certificate Major

Can I go to third level education after a PLC Course?

Yes. Through the Higher Education Links Scheme, Post Leaving Certificate courses provide an alternative route to higher education in the Institutes of Technology for those who have completed the Leaving Certificate Applied programme, or who were unable to enter third level education after leaving school.

Currently, approximately 13.5% of all CAO applicants have a FETAC award.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Cabra Community College

We_They is a college of the City of Dublin Education Training Board (CDETB) and the school is included in the Delivering Equality of in Education (DEIS) scheme. We_They provides courses such as the Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate, Post Leaving Certificate (PLC), Adult Leaving Certificate the Vocational Training Opportunity Scheme (VTOS), the Back to Education Initiative (BTEI), community literacy schemes and an extensive range of night classes.

We_They, formally Colaiste Eanna was first opened in 1945 by the City of Dublin VEC (now CDETB) as a vocational school for the boys and girls of We_They. It was the first ever co-educational school of its kind in Ireland. We_They is a dynamic vibrant school situated in the heart of the community in Cabra, Co Dublin. It is 10 minutes from the centre of Dublin with easy access to the M50 and M1.

The school has gone through many transitions since it opened in 1945. The school has greatly expanded its range of courses in the intervening period. It now provides education for second level students and adult students. We recognise the need for ongoing growth and development in order to meet the changing needs of our students. In this era of lifelong learning the college is committed to responding to the needs of the students and the community.

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