National Framework Of Qualifications

A specialised qualification can help you change career direction or gain new skills

A list of terms and resources relating to adult and higher education

Ask Brian: Europass is a useful platform for working or studying on the Continent

Ask yourself what type of programme you wish to follow: research or taught

Alternative options: try recruitment programmes, further education courses and traineeships

Pathways range from PLCs and degrees to apprenticeships and traineeships

Ask yourself what type of programme you wish to follow: research or taught

Ask yourself what type of programme you wish to follow: research or taught

The public service offers a vast range of jobs to suit almost every skill and qualification

Ensuring that your course of choice has credibility in the labour market a big challenge

Your local Education and Training Board is a great place to get advice on what’s available

Ask yourself what the type of programme you wish to follow: research or taught

General learning courses, which help reintroduce people to a learning environment, have attracted 157,000 people

Differentiating between what’s on offer and ensuring your course has credibility in the labour market is key