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Learning Ireland Guidance Forum – Detailed advice on all your educational and training needs

Further Learning

Subject Areas: Articles on the latest course options and their respective benefits in the following areas - Health & Wellbeing, Languages, IT Training & Science, Crafts & Leisure Pursuits, Arts & Humanities, Business, Sports & Fitness, Activities & Adventures, Distance Learning, Courses provided by professional bodies

Careers: All the info you need on how to progress your career with the help of part-time education
 
Summer Courses: Special section that covers all your further education options for you and your family during those long summer days

Adult Learning: Everything you need to know about partaking in adult education, and the ethos of Lifelong Learning, including – study skills, motivational techniques, principles of adult learning, adult learning associations, special needs & learning disability issues, adult literacy, financial supports and the latest government developments

News: All the latest news relating to further and adult education

Teacher Toolkit: Articles covering tips and advice on teaching adults and the principles of adult education

Personal Development: The work-life balance and the benefits of non-formal education

Certification: Helping you to understand your current position on the NFQ (National Framework of Qualifications), the relative benefits of various educational awards and how to attain them, and information on awarding bodies such as FETAC (Further Education and Training Awards Council) and professional bodies

Higher Education

College Profiles: Information on a comprehensive list of course providers in Ireland, categorised into the following areas for ease of use (including the pros and cons, and facilities provided by each category) – Universities, Institutes of Technology, Teacher Training Colleges, State/Other Colleges, Private Colleges, PLC Colleges, FÁS colleges, Professional Bodies and Colleges of Further Education

Careers: A careers library with information and advice on every job you can think of (nearly!)

CAO: All the information and advice you need to achieve the most out of your CAO application

UK Colleges: Everything you need to know about studying in the UK system of higher education

Student Accommodation: Covering all the forms of accommodation available to students – on campus, renting and digs

Student Finance: Funding and financial advice for students in full-time education

Study in Ireland: Information for international students considering enrolling in Irish higher education

Study Skills: Plenty of helpful advice and tips, for those involved in Leaving Cert and third level exams

School-leavers: Alternative options for school-leavers including repeating the Leaving Cert, apprenticeships, taking a year out and applying for a job 

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)

Postgraduate

College Profiles: Information on the postgraduate options in a wide range of Irish and English institutions

Subject Areas: The postgraduate and career opportunities in the following areas – Agriculture, Architecture, Arts & Humanities, Business, IT & Computing, Education & Training, Law, Government & Politics, Health & Medical, Science & Technology

Study Abroad: Postgraduate options from across the globe

Corporate Training

Training Profiles: Profiles of training organisations and conference venues

Training Articles: Advice on the many aspects of training, from choosing the right trainer to evaluating results

News: All the latest news from the world of training

Consultants: Covering all the areas such as choosing the right consultant and the benefits of contracting a consultancy company

Conferences: Advice on the latest conference methods, including planning and technology, and reviews of venues nationwide

International Students

Irish Education System: An in-depth guide to the education system here for international students

Living in Ireland: With helpful articles on such issues as accommodation and cost of living in Ireland, obtaining student Visas, understanding the value of Irish qualifications, and starting a career in Ireland.

Studying in Ireland: Information on the options for those who wish to study in Ireland such as undergraduate/postgraduate study, Erasmus and exchange programmes and English language requirements for international students

Learn English in Ireland: All the English language education options are covered here, including ACELS (Advisory Council for English Language Schools) and the certification/awards that are available

Careers Info: Comprehensive careers for international graduates thinking of pursuing a career in Ireland

College Profiles: Profiles of colleges and schools that provide English language courses