| Course Name |
Leaving Certificate - Repeat - Ordinary & Higher |
| Course Provider |
Cork College of Commerce |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cork ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
3344 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Leaving Certificate (Levels 4 and 5 NFQ)
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Major |
State Examinations Commission |
Levels 4 and 5 NFQ |
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Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Cork City |
| Course Content |
Expand+Introduction
The aim of this course is to afford students an opportunity to improve on their ordinary level Leaving Certificate results while providing an opportunity to take some subjects at higher level if desired. Extra tuition, small class sizes...
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The aim of this course is to afford students an opportunity to improve on their ordinary level Leaving Certificate results while providing an opportunity to take some subjects at higher level if desired. Extra tuition, small class sizes, intense study, career guidance and counselling programs will be an integral part of this course.
This course is an ideal opportunity to complete your education or to assist you to gain entry to universities, Institutes of Technology, Further Education courses or employment.
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| Duration |
1 Year |
| Alternative Entry |
Expand+International Students
The Cork College of Commerce welcomes applicants from all parts of the world. We value the cultural diversity and richness that international students bring to the College.Non-EU students must comply with Irish Immigration re...
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The Cork College of Commerce welcomes applicants from all parts of the world. We value the cultural diversity and richness that international students bring to the College.Non-EU students must comply with Irish Immigration requirements. A visa from the Immigration Section of the Department of Justice and Equality must be secured, prior to acceptance.
*Note for International Students - if English is not your first language you must complete a compulsory English Language Assessment, this will be held on the following dates Tuesday July 11th 2017 and August 22nd 2017. The College Admissions Office will assign to you the date of your English Language Assessment. Please refer to the college website www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie under the link International Students 2017 to read the requirements and exemptions for International Applicants.Non-EU students will be required to pay a tuition fee, determined by the Department of Education and Skills. For further details please contact the College.
Further Enquiries: Ms. Susan Holland OLeary (Disability Support Officer) Tel: (021) 4223 828E-mail: sholland@ccoc.ie
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| Course Fee |
Expand+437 including 127 DES LC fee (exempt for medical card holders), Pre Leaving Certificate examination fee 60 and student services 250. In February/March 2017, the Leaving Certificate examination fee will be paid to the Department of Education The...
Hide-437 including 127 DES LC fee (exempt for medical card holders), Pre Leaving Certificate examination fee 60 and student services 250. In February/March 2017, the Leaving Certificate examination fee will be paid to the Department of Education The 2016 examination fee is 301.
These services include the supply of certain classroom and study materials, field trips, industrial site visits, facilitating the visits of guest lecturers, the provision of extra training (examples include manual handling, patient handling, conflict resolution and leadership courses), free IT and printing supports for students, the availability of many leisure and recreational pursuits and the ongoing support of College teams and societies.
Exemptions:
There are no exemptions from this charge; however a student whose VTOS place has been confirmed will be refunded the charge.
200
Department of Education and Skills (DES) Programme Participant Contribution
Since Budget 2010 the DES has stipulated that all participants on Further Education (FE) courses are required to pay 200 to secure their place on their chosen course.
Exemptions:
All students who are holders of a medical card or a dependant of a medical card holder, receive VTOS or BTEA are exempt from paying this charge. Students who successfully apply for and receive a student maintenance grant will be refunded this charge.
50/80 Examination Fees: Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI).
Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is an internationally recognised educational accrediting body. The vast majority of courses in the college are awarded by QQI. The QQI examination fees for the coming academic year are 50 for a level 5 qualification and 80 for a level 6 qualification.
This fee is paid at registration at the beginning of the year. The remaining courses offered by the College are certified by other accrediting bodies and have their own exam fees. They may differ slightly from year to year due to sterling exchange rates. Course costs on each course page include these fees.
Other Costs
Some courses incur an extra cost which is related to kits, uniforms, manuals etc.
Exemptions: All students who receive VTOS are exempt from paying examination fees; students who are holders of a Medical Card or a dependant of a Medical Card holder are exempt from paying QQI examination fees only.
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| Financial Support |
Maintenance Grant Scheme
The Department of Education and Skills provides a means-tested maintenance grant for learners attending full-time Further Education courses. Information regarding eligibility and application details is available at www.susi.ie |
| Application Date |
Expand+Enrolment Procedure 4 Step Process
Step 1: Complete the application form
The application form can be completed online at www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie. When you apply online you will receive a personal account and ID, this will enable you to vi...
Hide-Enrolment Procedure 4 Step Process
Step 1: Complete the application form
The application form can be completed online at www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie. When you apply online you will receive a personal account and ID, this will enable you to view all college correspondence in relation to your application.
(Applicants can complete the application on-line in the college if required)
*For students whose first language in not English, please refer to the International Students section of this prospectus with regard to compulsory English Language Assessment.
Step 2: Attend for Interview
Applicants will be invited for interview at the college. Interviews are held a number of times per year from Springtime through to course commencement. The interview simply acts to match the applicant against the course in terms of suitability, commitment and expectation.
Step 3: Accept Place on Course
Successful applicants will be notified of the offer of a place on a college course by post and by e-mail. Applicants must secure this place by paying the relevant Course Fee before a set date. Failure to do so may result in the place being offered to another applicant.
Step 4: Registration and Induction
When students are offered a place on a course the notification will also contain information regarding dates for registration and induction. All students must attend the college on these
designated dates.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content:
Gaelige
Mathematics
English
Accounting
French
Chemistry
German
Social & Scientific
Spanish
Geography
Agricultural Economics
Economics
History
Agricultural Science
Physics
Business
Biology
Design & Communication Graphics
Art
All subjects are offered at higher level. Gaeilge, Mathematics and French are the only subjects offered at Ordinary Level. |
| Entry Requirements |
Students should have pursued the Leaving Certificate course and must have a genuine desire to secure an overall improvement in their results. Successful candidates must enroll for six subjects.
You must have pursued the Higher Level course in your previous school in order to take the following subjects at higher level- Physics, German, Chemistry, Spanish, Accounting, Mathematics, History and Economics. |
| Further Enquiries |
If you have any queries please contact Miriam de Barra at mdebarra@ccoc.ie or by phone at 021 4223801.
Telephone 021 422 2100
Fax 021 427 5075
email apply@ccoc.ie
Website www.corkcollegeofcommerce.ie |
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