Expand+This course provides the ideal starting point for learners who are keen to progress to third level education but who may be undecided as to the programme or course choice they wish to pursue.

This course is designed to

•To help the learner pre...

Hide-This course provides the ideal starting point for learners who are keen to progress to third level education but who may be undecided as to the programme or course choice they wish to pursue.

This course is designed to

•To help the learner prepare for 3rd level education by developing the critical research and inquiry skills needed

•Provide the student with the knowledge and skills to use a wide range of common computer applications.

•To facilitate the learner to participate in and understand the discipline of the work environment through work experience.

•To facilitate the learner to further develop his/her interpersonal, team working, problem solving and time management skills.

•To support progression including future participation in education and employment.

How the course is taught
GTI has developed a style of teaching to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners We make extensive use of advanced multimedia and internet based technologies to bring subject matter to life and to ensure effective learning Whenever possible, we use a Learn-by-Doing approach to make the learning experience more realistic and enjoyable We provide learning supports that are tailored to the needs of individual learners.

Expand+Admissions Procedures 2017

1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6t...

Hide-Admissions Procedures 2017

1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6th 2017.
5.Interviews will take place from August 29th subject to availability of places.
6.€250 Registration Fee applies to all students
7.€200 PLC Student Contribution Fee applies and must be paid at time of enrolment, except in the following instances: Medical Card Holders - Valid at time of enrolment and in students\\'own name, Grant Approvals Letter, Evidence of Back to Education Allowance, those in receipt of Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme.

Expand+Continuing Education
To progress to higher education. To work in the general IT applications area. To access Third level Arts programme

Progression to Higher Education

•Students who successfully complete the course may gain entry to Third Leve...

Hide-Continuing Education
To progress to higher education. To work in the general IT applications area. To access Third level Arts programme

Progression to Higher Education

•Students who successfully complete the course may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the FETAC Higher Education Links Scheme.

•Progression from 5M3114 to all GMIT courses apart from Nursing. NUIG National University of Ireland Galway

•GY101 Bachelor of Arts Level 8

•LM038 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology Minimum 5 distinctions

•The most up-to-date information on Higher Education Links is located at CAO website. Click here for details of CAO FETAC Requirements Lookup