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Pre-University Arts

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M3114

This full-time one-year programme is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue further study in the form of an Arts Degree.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Tullamore
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

One year – September 2026 to May 2027.

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or QQI Level 4, or equivalent standard of education. All applicants are subject to an interview and an online assessment. Depending on work placement setting, Garda Vetting may also be required.

Careers / Further progression

Links to 3rd Level: View links to Third level via course Web Page link below.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Start Date: 01/09/2026. End Date: 14/05/2027.

€50 QQI Level 5 Certification Fee. (Medical Card holders or those in receipt of a Social Welfare payment are exempt from this Certification Fee.)

There is detailed information on the range of grants and funds for students in further education on the website www.studentfinance.ie

Apply via "Application Weblink" above. This link will bring you directly to the Fetch course application portal.

This full-time one-year programme is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue further study in the form of an Arts Degree. The range of modules allow for a taste of different areas such as English, Psychology, Social Studies and History. This will give the learner a broad skillset and a breath of knowledge within this area.

Award Title: QQI Level 5 – General Studies.

Modules:
Research & Study Skills
Communications
Work Experience
English Literature
History
Interpersonal and Group Behaviour
Social Studies
Word Processing

Modules are subject to change.

5M3114 - General Studies

For further information, please contact Elaine on 057 9349424 or email tullamore@loetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Tullamore
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider