If you are looking for a truly inclusive college with an enjoyable and positive learning experience then you have come to the right place. As you browse through the pages of our prospectus you will see the broad range of the courses available in our city campus. The college courses provided in the West Cork Campus in Skibbereen have a separate prospectus. We do everything we can to facilitate you to ‘#release your potential’.

If you are choosing a course in order to go directly into the workplace then we can provide recruitment fairs, jobs enterprise seminars, LinkedIn training, digital badges and a whole range of services in our jobs advice hub. Our courses are constantly under review from our industry partners and are updated to remain at the cutting edge of industry.

If you are choosing a course because of the excellent progression opportunities we can safely say that we provide excellent links with CIT/MTU, UCC, WIT and other universities and IT institutes nationwide as well as links in Scotland, England and European colleges. Our special arrangements and links are constantly being updated as we search for new opportunities for you.

We embrace diversity and life long learning and our students are representative of a range of ages, educational, cultural and life experiences. We provide them all with the qualifications to move another step forward to their goals. We have a completely international student population and we cater for those just leaving second level education or those stepping back into education after years of living their lives.

We also work hard at supporting your learning with guidance, counseling, study support, mentoring, disability support, mature student support and international student support. We have many online resources to support learning and offer a laptop loan scheme for those who are struggling the access to the technology that would enhance their learning.

An attractive canteen, crèche, supervised study hall, open access computer facility and being located right in the centre of town also add to the attractiveness of student life here making us a college of choice.

We are ideally located in the heart of Cork City and are a short walk to the main shopping and night life area of the city. The bus station and train station are likewise within easy reach. We really are the city’s downtown campus.

We care about your learning, your success and your student experience here. We are passionate about our college and making it a great experience for you. Quality courses, quality teachers and a huge commitment to the teaching and learning process make me proud to be Principal here.

Helen Ryan,
Principal.

If you are looking for a truly inclusive college with an enjoyable and positive learning experience then you have come to the right place. As you browse through the pages of our prospectus you will see the broad range of the courses available in our city campus. The college courses provided in the West Cork Campus in Skibbereen have a separate prospectus. We do everything we can to facilitate you to ‘#release your potential’.

If you are choosing a course in order to go directly into the workplace then we can provide recruitment fairs, jobs enterprise seminars, LinkedIn training, digital badges and a whole range of services in our jobs advice hub. Our courses are constantly under review from our industry partners and are updated to remain at the cutting edge of industry.

If you are choosing a course because of the excellent progression opportunities we can safely say that we provide excellent links with CIT/MTU, UCC, WIT and other universities and IT institutes nationwide as well as links in Scotland, England and European colleges. Our special arrangements and links are constantly being updated as we search for new opportunities for you.

We embrace diversity and life long learning and our students are representative of a range of ages, educational, cultural and life experiences. We provide them all with the qualifications to move another step forward to their goals. We have a completely international student population and we cater for those just leaving second level education or those stepping back into education after years of living their lives.

We also work hard at supporting your learning with guidance, counseling, study support, mentoring, disability support, mature student support and international student support. We have many online resources to support learning and offer a laptop loan scheme for those who are struggling the access to the technology that would enhance their learning.

An attractive canteen, crèche, supervised study hall, open access computer facility and being located right in the centre of town also add to the attractiveness of student life here making us a college of choice.

We are ideally located in the heart of Cork City and are a short walk to the main shopping and night life area of the city. The bus station and train station are likewise within easy reach. We really are the city’s downtown campus.

We care about your learning, your success and your student experience here. We are passionate about our college and making it a great experience for you. Quality courses, quality teachers and a huge commitment to the teaching and learning process make me proud to be Principal here.

Helen Ryan, Principal.

Cork College of FET – Morrison’s Island Campus aims to educate and train all learners in an inclusive, innovative, industry relevant environment, providing pathways for successful futures.

• To provide a quality, learner-centred educational experience, led by engaged and innovative staff, and enhanced by our diverse learning population.
• To ensure our learners experience success, personally and professionally, and attain their personal goals to help them reach their full potential.
• To remain inclusive and provide for the diverse needs of our learners and to advance the progress of learners at risk of educational disadvantage and learners with additional education needs in order to support them to reach their potential in learning and life.
• To meet the changing nature of industry and society and ensure that our courses are relevant and applicable to current requirements. To make sure our learners acquire the knowledge and skills relevant for their needs.
• To collaborate, due to the changing nature of pathways, with external stakeholders to ensure our course provision is meeting the needs of industry, accreditation bodies and higher education partners, enabling progression pathways for our learners.
• To manage and utilise the college resources efficiently and effectively to ensure sustainability and value for money, within the Cork ETB guidelines.
• To improve the physical, social and mental well-being in our college, for our learners and staff alike.
• To continue to increase the use of Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) within our college in order to provide excellence in teaching and learning, and to reduce our carbon footprint.