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Admissions and General Information
A
Personal Approach
Liberties
College has over 780 full time students. We provide courses that
make a real difference - building confidence and skills that will
lay the foundation for your career. Personal growth is at the heart
of vocational preparation - and with our small size we will get
to know you and help you to develop your strengths.
Experiencing
Quality
All
our work experience programmes are relevant and structured. For
advanced and specialist courses we are developing new links between
college life and the world of work. Our aim is to offer courses
that are practical and relevant to your future.
National
Qualifications
Whenever
possible Liberties College Courses are fully accredited by the Further
Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC). FETAC has responsibility
for making awards previously made by NCVA, FÁS, CERT/NTCB,
Teagasc and BIM. To gain the National Vocational Certificate (Level
2) a candidate must accumulate eight approved module credits –
this requires at least one year’s full-time study.
Other courses are accredited by Edexcel/BETEC which is a UK awarding
body. To gain a Higher National Diploma students undertake sixteen
units of work over two years and this requires two years of full-time
study. Other advanced programmes in Liberties College are accredited
by a broad range of national, international and professional bodies
including:
| Cisco
CCNA |
CCNA
Certification refers to Cisco Certified Network Associate |
| CACHE |
Council
for Awards in Children’s Care and Education |
| Edexcel |
Edexcel
was formed in 1996 by the merger of two well-respected bodies,
BTEC (the Business Technology Education Council) and ULEAC (
the University of London Examinations and Awards Council)
HND is an Edexcel Award. |
| Galileo |
Galileo
International is a ‘solutions provider’ to the global
travel marketplace. |
| Irish
Red Cross |
The
Red Cross Movement, with over 100 million members worldwide,
is the largest human organisation in the world today. |
| AMS |
American
Montessori Society |
| MII |
The
Mediators Institute of Ireland is the Professional Association
of Mediators in Ireland. |
| MACTE |
Montessori
Accreditation Council for Teacher Education |
| CRC |
Central
Remedial Clinic |
| IACP |
Irish
Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. |
| IAAAC |
Irish
Association of Alcohol and Addiction Counsellors. |
| DES |
Department
of Education and Science
(State Examinations Commission) |
| High
/ Scope Ireland |
An
affiliate of the international High/Scope Educational Research
Foundation. |
Helping you to decide
Why
not come along to our open day to look around our facilities? Our
course tutors and directors will be there to discuss possible career
paths and answer your questions.
Open
day 2009 - Friday 13th February 10am - 3pm
General
Information
You
will need an application form and
we will forward on to the specified address below.
Application Form - Online
Application Form - Print
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Please
send to:
Admissions Office,
Liberties College
Bull Alley Street,
Patrick Street,
Dublin 8.
Interviews
2008
| Receipt
of applications for |
Interviews |
| Round
1 - March Interviews |
Saturday
8th March 2008 |
| Closing
Date for Applications |
Friday
29th February 2008 |
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| Round
2 - April Interviews |
Wednesday
16th April 2008 |
| Closing
Date for Applications |
Wednesday
9th April 2008 |
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| Round
3 - May Interviews |
Wednesday
21st May 2008 |
| Closing
Date for Applications |
Wednesday
14th May 2008 |
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| Round
4 - August Interviews |
Friday
29th August 2008 |
| Closing
Date for Applications |
Tuesday
26th August 2008 |
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| Round
5 - September Interviews |
Friday
5th September 2008 |
| Closing
Date for Applications |
Monday
1st September 2008 |
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| Round
6 - September Interviews |
Friday
12th September 2008 |
| Closing
Date for Applications |
Monday
8th September 2008 |
You
are advised to make your application early as competition for some
courses is high. In exceptional circumstances late applications
will be accepted.
Entry
requirements
The
following are General College requirements - see individual course
details for additional requirements.
- You should be at least 17 years of age
- Two references should be presented at interview or included with
your application form.
- You should have achieved or expect to achieve Grade D in at least
3 subjects in the Leaving Cert or Pass Level (120 Credits) in the
Leaving Cert Applied. These requirements do not apply
to mature students.
- Relevant work experience and training will be considered in place
of above examination requirements.
- All qualified applicants are interviewed.
For
information on interviews go to applicants.
Disclaimer:
The information contained
on this web site was correct at the time
of writing 09.05.08
Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy but changes may be
introduced after writing. This web site is intended as a general
guide to courses in Liberties College and does not constitute a
contract.
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