Here are alternatives to explore when college offers disappoint - because the CAO is no longer the only game in town
– available places facility opens, allowing any student who meets minimum entry requirements to access a college course that has unfilled spaces– Round Two offers available online.
Guaranteeing progression from further to higher education, as long as the learner reaches a required standard, students gain formal recognition of the learning they have already completed as they go along. The courses on offer include business, ICT, arts, health and welfare, and engineering, manufacturing and construction. Students will begin in an Education and Training Board college before transferring to a technological university or an institute of technology.SeeIn the past decade successive governments have placed a stronger emphasis on further education options.
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