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Engage with the staff of Portlaoise Institute at their Open Evening

Portlaoise Institute

Portlaoise Institute will host an Open Day and Evening this Thursday, May 16, from 5pm–7pm, where prospective students will be welcomed to their campus on the Mountrath Road.

Students can gain a tour of the campus, receive presentations from staff on each course, and engage with staff to help decide the right course for them. Students can ask questions about all courses, fees, the application process, and progression options.

Applications for September 2024 are now available on the Portlaoise Institute website www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie  

There are 24 full-time and 18 part-time QQI-certified courses available, so there is something for everyone.

Exciting new full-time courses on offer for September include:

  • Certificate in Pre-University Education and Training 
  • Certificate in Special Needs Assisting and Social Care 
  • Certificate in Advanced Early Learning and Care – Stage 2 – Part-Time 
  • Certificate in Pre-Apprenticeship Hairdressing 

Principal, Keith McClearn stated that “Portlaoise Institute is committed to providing all students with a high-quality education that enables them to achieve their maximum potential in an engaging, challenging, and student-centred environment.

It’s a place where students can experiment with new subjects and discover new passions through engagement with numerous different modules. It’s a place where vital knowledge, technical and practical skills are learned so that students are ready for further education or to enter the world of work with an industry-recognised qualification.

Portlaoise Institute is a place brimming with opportunity, where students will be secure in the knowledge that staff are striving to curate the best possible education for them”.