Courses by QQI

This course is suitable for individuals who wish to develop an understanding of the basic concepts of Psychology and aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills and capacity to understand psychological processes.

This programme is suitable for individuals wishing to develop conversational skills in spoken Irish or to gain an introductory qualification. Tuition will be conducted in a relaxed setting with emphasis on the oral aspects of the Irish language.

Irish Law (HETAC/Nottingham Trent University)

There is a growing demand in the marketplace for personnel who possess practical IT digital skills. This course aims to provide these current workplace IT digital skills for students who wish to pursue a career in a range of IT areas. Students will also undertake relevant work experience in order to further develop their skills.…

This programme is suitable for individuals wishing to develop conversational skills in basic Italian

This honours degree programme will inspire an intellectual capacity for self-expression and objective enquiry, while developing the practical skills necessary for media production. The art of writing, design, presentation, production, layout and publishing for newspaper, radio, video, photography and the Internet will be covered in this course. The course aims to produce versatile and confident…

This one-year course in journalism, Digital Media and Public Relations teaches students the skills to be a modern journalist or public relations professional. Students will learn how to work across various types of media, while still incorporating the main theoretical concepts of journalism. Students will appreciate how digital technology and the use of multiple platforms…

This programme is suitable for individuals who wish to develop essential writing skills in order to work in Journalism. It aims to provide learners with the knowledge, skill and ability to produce written copy across a range of writing styles.

Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May. Overview This hands-on laboratory skills course provides an introduction to the world of science and covers a variety of subjects related to laboratory and physical sciences. The purpose of this award is to enable the student to acquire the knowledge,…

This Leadership (QQI Level 6) course is suitable for those who have an interest in leadership or wish to gain a leadership position in an organisation.

Gain a confident understanding of Lean Six Sigma and learn how to perform the role of a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt with skill. Our 5-day Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course is extremely popular. It runs throughout the year in Dublin and online as live virtual classroom training. We have dates available almost every…

Gain a confident understanding of Lean Six Sigma and learn how to perform the role of a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt with skill. Our 5-day Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course is extremely popular. It runs throughout the year in Dublin and online as live virtual classroom training. We have dates available almost every…

This Legal Administration programme is designed for those considering a career in a legal office environment.      What Will I Study? Audio Transcription (5N1549) Work Practice (5N1433) Word Processing (5N1358) Text Production (5N1422) Spreadsheet Methods (5N1977) Legal Practice & Procedures (5N1389) Information & Administration (5N1389) Customer Service (5N0972)

Text Production Information & Administration Word Processing Legal Practice & Procedures Medical Terminology Spreadsheet Methods Reception & Frontline Office Skills Personal & Professional Development Communications

  Topics covered include: Unit 1: Introduction to the Irish Legal System Unit 2: Sources of Irish Law Unit 3: Remedies in the Irish Legal System Unit 4: Law of Torts Unit 5: European Union Law Unit 6: Constitution of Ireland Unit 7: Specific Legal Documents and Legislation.   Learners who successfully complete this course…

Aim This course prepares students for employment opportunities in a legal setting. The course combines office administration skills with a knowledge of the common types of legal documentation and the structure and role of the Irish Court system. Learners are equipped with the knowledge, skill and competence in legal practice and principles to enable the…

An introduction to the legal system and the core principles of Irish law with this Pre-University Law course.      What Will I Study? Communications Level 5 (5N0690) Personal Professional Development (5N2985) Business Law (5N2091) Legal Practice & Procedures (5N1394) Conflict Resolution (5N0692) Criminal Law (5N3787) Word Processing (5N1358) Criminology (5N2107)

The aim of this QQI Leisure Facility Operations – 5N4667 course is to provide the learner with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge relating to Leisure facilities. The theoretical understanding needs to be applied in the real environment to protect against health and safety issues, hygiene, legal and management best practice. Thus the gamut of leisure operations…

This two-year Leisure Management & Fitness Instructor programme provides the necessary qualifications for a career in fitness and leisure industry with options to work as s Studio Instructor, Strength Conditioning Coach, Gym Instructor, Sports Retailer and Freelance Fitness Instructor.

This Level 5 Certificate in Horticulture course involves 25 weeks of college work and skills training and a eight week practical learning period (PLP) in a Teagasc approved horticultural unit. In an average week, students will spend three to four days at the college. Course Aims By combining class and practical work at the National…

The QQI component level 5 courses are offered on a part-time bases at our college in the National Botanic Gardens and our college campus at Ashtown, Dublin 15.  These courses run Monday to Friday between the hours of 9am to 4.30pm. Part time courses or component awards allow learners to select individual subjects in horticulture…

This course is offered over a 32 week period and will consist of either 24 or 16 weeks of College based course work and 8 or 16 weeks of a practical learning period (PLP) depending on the chosen stream. Course Modules Subjects included in the QQI Level 6 course will vary with the stream chosen.…

Introduction Our Level 6 Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Studies Programme is the perfect entry point for those considering a career in counselling and psychotherapy as it contains an excellent mix of theory, skills and personal development. All IICP teaching staff are therapy practitioners, which means they put their teaching into a real-world context. Programme…

Introduction Our Level 6 Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Studies Programme is the perfect entry point for those considering a career in counselling and psychotherapy as it contains an excellent mix of theory, skills and personal development. All IICP teaching staff are therapy practitioners, which means they put their teaching into a real-world context. Programme…

This full time Further Education Level 6 Childcare and SNA course is designed for both FETAC/QQI Level 5 graduates who wish to continue their studies, and for childcare supervisors/managers seeking a formal qualification. It helps develop interpersonal and leadership skills while promoting children’s well-being, development and learning. Students who complete this course will be in…

The QQI component level 6 courses are offered on a part-time bases at our college in the National Botanic Gardens and our college campus at Ashtown, Dublin 15.  These courses run Monday to Friday between the hours of 9.00am to 4.30pm. Part time courses or component awards allow learners to select individual subjects in horticulture…

Overview This is a three-year, full-time BSc in horticulture which consists of lectures, integrated practicals, projects and a practical learning period. The course is run in partnership with the Waterford Institute of Technology. For further details on this course please visit our website on https://www.wit.ie/courses/bsc_in_horticulture_national_botanic_gardens Applications for this course are through the CAO please visit…

The level 7 (3 years) / level 8 (4 years) B.Ed in Montessori Education is designed for learners who wish to embark on a career in Montessori Education and Care (ECEC) for the child, birth to twelve years. It is a broad- based modular programme incorporating Montessori pedagogy and philosophy with the core knowledge and…

The B.A. in Psychology offers a broad introduction to the field of Psychology and its major sub-disciplines. Over 3 years (or 4 year part-time) learners engage with the core areas in psychology including developmental, social, and cognitive psychology, abnormal psychology and psychotherapy and neuropsychology. A significant component of the programme is also dedicated to equipping…

Book or enquire about this Level 8 Degree in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy. IICP operates a recognition of prior learning (RPL) policy whereby previous qualifications and/or experience may allow applicants to avail of exemptions and enter the Honours Degree programme at an advanced stage. RPL is always assessed on a case-by-case basis. With an emphasis…