Science & Animal Care Courses at Cavan Institute: The world of science is fascinating with a huge variety of areas to explore such as Animal Care, Forensics, Pharmacy Studies, General Science … Animal Care Animal Care prepares students to assist the veterinary surgeon in all aspects of animal care. Course Details Animal Science Animal Science is designed as a follow-on course from the level 5 Animal Care (Year 1) course available at Cavan Institute (and elsewhere). Course Details Applied Science - Forensics Forensic Science is defined as any science which is used as evidence in a court of law. This course in Applied Science - Forensics will provide participants with a broad knowledge of the core sciences and an understanding of the Irish legal system. Course Details Applied Science - Pharmacy Studies Pharmacies are an important and integral part of the health care system in Ireland. Irish pharmacies and their staff play a vital role as primary health care providers. Course Details Pre-University Science Science and Laboratory Techniques is ideally suited to students who are interested in progressing to a third-level course in a science-related discipline. Course Details Pre-University Science with Sports Sports science is the application of scientific principles in order to understand and enhance sport performance, health and well-being. This course in Pre-University Sports Science is ideally suited to students who are interested in progressing to a third level course in a sports science related discipline. Course Details View All Courses Science & Animal Care Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Computing Courses at Cavan Institute: Computing courses offer huge career potential. Our computing courses include Computer Games Programming, Computer and Network Technician, Software Development … Animation Animation introduces students to the concepts and techniques involved in the production of 2D/3D animations, character modelling, stop motion and traditional animation. Course Details Computer Games Design The purpose of this course in Computer Games Design is to provide students with a firm foundation in the skills required to design computer games. Students will gain the necessary knowledge and skills fundamental to the craft of games design. Course Details Computer Games Development This course in Computer Games Development will enable students to develop the technical, personal and interpersonal skills required to plan, develop and deliver projects in the games sector. Course Details Computer Games Programming Our Computer Games Programming (Year 1) course provides students with a firm foundation in the craft of writing computer programs and creating 2D and 3D computer games. Course Details Computer Systems and Networks Our Computer and Network Technician (Year 2) course has a significant practical component, designed to give students the necessary skills to plan, deploy and maintain a fully featured client server network (and the linking of LANs in a Wide Area Network) in a functioning business environment. Course Details Computer and Network Technician Technology is part of how we live and work now. This Computer and Network Technician course (Year 1) is designed to give each student a firm foundation in the skills required to work as a computer and network technician. Course Details Creative Digital Media The primary goal of Creative Digital Media (Year 1) is to support students in acquiring a diverse skill set encompassing graphic and video production, interactivity, web design, and digital marketing. The programme places a strong emphasis on utilising digital media for design purposes. Course Details Digital Media Production This course in Creative Digital Media (Year 2) is designed to give students a practical understanding of current and future multimedia developments, applications and technology. Course Details Software Development Software Development (Year 1) is designed to give students a firm foundation in the skills required to develop software. Course Details View All Courses Computing Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Beauty & Hairdressing Courses at Cavan Institute: Find courses in the area of Beauty & Hairdressing. Courses include Beauty Therapy, Nail Care, Make-up Artistry, Barbering, Hairdressing … Advanced Beauty Aesthetics and Body Treatments This Advanced Beauty Aesthetics and Body Treatments course allows students to advance their professional skills and add to their existing qualifications. Course Details Advanced Hairdressing The Hairdressing (Year 2) course provides you with the qualifications and skills required to work as a professional hairdresser. Course Details Barbering This is a one year full time course which provides training in a variety of barbering skills necessary for a career as a Barber. Course Details Diploma in Beauty Therapy The Beauty Therapy Diploma (Year 1) leads to internationally recognised CIDESCO & ITEC Diploma qualifications in beauty therapy that will ensure you are educated to the highest industry standards. The CIDESCO qualification is the highest and most recognised qualification in beauty therapy and Cavan Institute is one of a select number of colleges worldwide that offer the CIDESCO International Diploma. This diploma is part of the 2 year Beauty Therapy & Advanced Aesthetics course. Course Details Hairdressing This Hairdressing (Year 1) course provides training in a wide variety of skills that are required to work in the hairdressing industry. Course Details Nail and Beauty Care Our Nail and Beauty Care course is designed for students who are interested in the area of nail extensions. Course Details View All Courses Beauty Therapy & Hairdressing Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Cavan Institute offers a wide range of courses to suit your needs. Explore full-time, part-time, and evening programs in business, IT, healthcare, and more. Accounting Technician Start you journey to a career in Accounting and Finance and gain a top internationally industry-recognised qualification in Cavan Institutes' full time Accounting Technician Course Course Details Administration and IT for Business This one-year course in Administration and IT for Business prepares students for employment in the business, finance and IT sector. Course Details Advanced Beauty Aesthetics and Body Treatments This Advanced Beauty Aesthetics and Body Treatments course allows students to advance their professional skills and add to their existing qualifications. Course Details Advanced Certificate in Early Learning and Care Stage 2 (Level 6) This course in Early Learning and Care (Stage 2) aims to build on the knowledge and skills and competencies of those who achieved a QQI Early Learning and Care level 5 qualification or equivalent and wish to progress to a supervisory/room leader level. Course Details Advanced Hairdressing The Hairdressing (Year 2) course provides you with the qualifications and skills required to work as a professional hairdresser. Course Details Advanced Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant This course in Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant (Year 2) is aimed at students who want to practice as a sports massage therapist or physiotherapy assistant upon graduation, or who want to progress onto further study. Course Details Animal Care Animal Care prepares students to assist the veterinary surgeon in all aspects of animal care. Course Details Animal Science Animal Science is designed as a follow-on course from the level 5 Animal Care (Year 1) course available at Cavan Institute (and elsewhere). Course Details Animation Animation introduces students to the concepts and techniques involved in the production of 2D/3D animations, character modelling, stop motion and traditional animation. Course Details Applied Science - Forensics Forensic Science is defined as any science which is used as evidence in a court of law. This course in Applied Science - Forensics will provide participants with a broad knowledge of the core sciences and an understanding of the Irish legal system. Course Details Applied Science - Pharmacy Studies Pharmacies are an important and integral part of the health care system in Ireland. Irish pharmacies and their staff play a vital role as primary health care providers. Course Details Applied Social Studies This course in Applied Social Studies is for people who wish to embark on a programme of study leading to a career in social care. Course Details Architectural Technology and Design Architectural Technology and Design (Year 1) is designed to give students a firm foundation in computer- aided design (CAD). Course Details Art Craft and Design Our Art, Craft and Design course is designed for students interested in building a portfolio in different areas of art, craft and design. Course Details Audio and Music Production The Audio and Music Production course provides students with the opportunity to build on their knowledge and skills in the area of sound production and sound engineering, including studio work, audio mixing and mastering, sound design, Foley, AV and composition with technology. Course Details Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice A career in social care practice is challenging and uniquely rewarding, as graduates can make a real difference in people’s lives. Social Care Practice is a dynamic and continuously developing field that is now professionally regulated. Course Details Barbering This is a one year full time course which provides training in a variety of barbering skills necessary for a career as a Barber. Course Details Business Studies Business Studies (Year 1) is ideal for students who wish to pursue further studies in Business Studies at level 6 or at another Higher Education Institute. Course Details Load more Courses ALL COURSES Filter by Course Category Select Course Category Filter By Course Level Select Level Search Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Hospitality & Tourism Courses In Cavan Institute: Explore our hospitality and tourism courses. Our courses include Pre-University Arts in Cultural and Heritage Studies, Professional Cookery, Travel & Tourism … Professional Cookery The Professional Cookery course will enable students to develop practical culinary skills and an understanding of food science, food technology and food hygiene. Course Details Tourism, Business and Airline Studies This course in Tourism, Business and Airline Studies (Year 1) is designed to prepare students for employment in the tourism and travel industries. Course Details View All Courses Hospitality & Tourism Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Accountancy & Business Courses at Cavan Institute: Explore courses related to the area of accountancy and business. Courses include Accounting Technician, Reception and Frontline Office Management, Accounting … Accountancy & Business Courses Accounting Technician Start you journey to a career in Accounting and Finance and gain a top internationally industry-recognised qualification in Cavan Institutes' full time Accounting Technician Course Course Details Administration and IT for Business This one-year course in Administration and IT for Business prepares students for employment in the business, finance and IT sector. Course Details Business Studies Business Studies (Year 1) is ideal for students who wish to pursue further studies in Business Studies at level 6 or at another Higher Education Institute. Course Details Office Administration and Technology Office Administration and Technology is designed to provide students with a broad and balanced skills base to enable them to work in an administrative area in any business sector. Course Details Pre-University Accounting and Finance Pre-University Accounting and Finance is designed to help students develop the essential accounting and financial knowledge and skills which form the basis for a career in industry, commerce or the public service. Course Details Pre-University Law Pre-university Law is a one-year programme designed for those who wish to obtain a foundation knowledge of Irish law and legal processes. Course Details Tourism, Business and Airline Studies This course in Tourism, Business and Airline Studies (Year 1) is designed to prepare students for employment in the tourism and travel industries. Course Details View All Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Security & Law: Law and order are what define us as a civilized society. Start your journey with courses in Pre-University Law, Private Security, Healthcare Security … Pre-University Law Pre-university Law is a one-year programme designed for those who wish to obtain a foundation knowledge of Irish law and legal processes. Course Details Private Security and Policing Studies Private Security and Policing Studies prepares students for employment in the highly specialised security industry. Course Details View All Courses Security & Law Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Nursing, Healthcare & Childcare: Working in healthcare can be so rewarding. Get started on your journey with one of our courses including Nursing Studies, Childcare, Occupational Therapy Studies … Advanced Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant This course in Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant (Year 2) is aimed at students who want to practice as a sports massage therapist or physiotherapy assistant upon graduation, or who want to progress onto further study. Course Details Emergency Care Studies Emergency Care Studies is designed for students who wish to work in either the emergency care or fire and ambulance services. Course Details Healthcare Support This course in Healthcare Support places an emphasis on the care of people in both the community and in the healthcare residential sector. It is suitable for those wishing to embark on a career in caring and those wishing to gain a recognised qualification in caring. Course Details Nursing Studies Nursing Studies is suitable for students who are considering a career in all aspects of nursing and caring. Course Details Nursing Studies – Maternity and Children This course in Nursing Studies - Maternity and Children is suitable for students who are considering a career in midwifery and/or children's nursing. Course Details Occupational Therapy Studies Our course in Occupational Therapy Studies is suitable for students who are considering a career in occupational therapy (OT). Course Details Pre-University Speech and Language Therapy Assistant This Pre-University course allows students to gain an understanding of the role of the Speech and Language Therapist and the role of the Speech and Language Therapy Assistant. Students who complete this course may progress directly into the workplace as a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant or apply via CAO/UCAS to start their journey to become a Speech and Language Therapist. Course Details Sport and Fitness with Personal Training This is designed as a follow-on course from the level 5 course in Sports Coaching and Leisure Management (Year 1) available at Cavan Institute (and elsewhere). Course Details Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant Our Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant (Year 1) course is aimed at students interested in the area of physiotherapy and the treatment of sports injuries. Course Details View All Courses Nursing, Healthcare & Childcare Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice Overview Entry Requirements Careers Progression Fees About This Course A career in social care practice is challenging and uniquely rewarding, as graduates can make a real difference in people’s lives. Social Care Practice is a dynamic and continuously developing field that is now professionally regulated. Throughout this honours degree, students develop their critical thinking skills, have a greater understanding of human interaction and how to respond professionally and informally to the needs of people who use support services. Professional practice placement is integral to this programme, where students complete two 13-week blocks in professional social care practice settings. Key Skills Students Acquire A mixture of practical, theory and work placement equips students with the skills employers want. A thorough understanding of critical social sciences such as sociology, law, psychology, and social policy Creativity and communication Ability to apply ethical and legal principles to complex situations Ability to reflect on their knowledge and understanding Research and analysis Professional practice Provider Locations and Structure Year 1 based in: Cavan Institute, Cathedral Road, Cavan Year 2, 3 & 4 based in: Atlantic Technological University (ATU), Sligo Campus, Ash Lane, Sligo Certification: This tertiary degree is a comprehensive 4-year programme. The programme is designed to support academic success despite challenges that may arise. If a student has to leave the programme before completing the final year, this tertiary degree includes an embedded award at the end of year three. Embedded awards formally recognise learning achieved during the time the learner has spent on the programme. For this degree, the embedded awards are: After successfully completing Year 3: NQF level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Social Care Practice from ATU. After successfully completing Year 4: the NFQ level 8 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice is awarded from ATU. This programme is not CORU approved. An application has been made for approval, and the status of this process will be reflected on our website and promotional material. Course Content Year 1 Students study modules such as Introduction to Sociology, Social Care and Social Policy, Introduction to Law, Introduction to Lifespan Development, Creative Practice for Social Care 1, Health Safety and Wellbeing in Social Care Practice and Interdisciplinary Care. Year 2 Modules include Creative Practice for Social Care, Adult Mental Health and Sociology 2: Making Sense of Society. In Year 2, students also complete a 13-week professional practice placement. Year 3 Modules include Child and Family Law, Sociology 3: An Intersectional Approach and Child and Adolescent Mental Health. In Year 3, students also complete a 13-week professional practice placement. Year 4 In the final year, students can choose from several elective options. Students also complete a research project on a topic of interest to them. Additional Information: Placement Information - Year 2 Placements are dispersed all over Ireland, and students are allocated to these based on the learning needs and requirements of the programme. Students are expected to commute distances and/or relocate for this learning experience. This is normal and to be expected in professional training programmes. Entrants to this programme will be required to undergo vetting by An Garda Síochána. Students on this programme must be Fit to Practice. Guidance on which can be found within the relevant policy. Students will be required to read this policy and acknowledge that they have read and understood this requirement. Certain vaccinations may also be required for work placement. Apply Now Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate- Grade O6/H7 or better in five Leaving Certificate subjects. Leaving Certificate must include English or Irish (O6/H7) and Mathematics. (Maths at F2 is acceptable) OR A Full level 5/6 QQI award OR Mature applicants - (aged 23 on or before 1st January of the course commencement year). These applicants do not have to meet the minimum entry requirements listed here and are considered on an individual basis (previous education, work experience, and demonstration of competence to undertake the programme) OR Access programme (LCA students can gain access to this programme following completion of an access programme) OR An applicant who is a minimum of 17 years of age with at least 2 years post Junior Certificate relevant experience. In the event of over subscription priority will be given to applicants who demonstrate that they qualify for the special rate of maintenance grant under the Student Grant Scheme (SUSI) and/or are in receipt of a Department of Social Protection (DSP) long-term means-tested social welfare payment and/or be from one or more of the priority groups or from any priority group identified as part of the next National Access Plan (2022-2028). Applicants must demonstrate competence to undertake the programme. Applicants must complete a personal statement and interview as part of the application process Apply Now Careers As social care graduates are sought after by employers in a range of areas. Graduates from this programme have the skills and competencies to work with people, who, for a variety of reasons, may require assistance and support. Social care practitioners work in health services, voluntary organisations, community-based bodies and the private sector. Social care practitioners work in health services, voluntary organisations, community-based bodies and the private sector. Graduates may engage in further specialised study, work in policy or research areas or establish their own business in a relevant area. Apply Now Progress Routes . Further Studies Graduates are eligible to undertake further studies at Masters and PhD levels. Graduates of this programme can progress to Masters Programmes in social work, addiction studies, equality studies, social research practice and other areas. There are many Postgraduate options in these areas at ATU, Sligo Campus, including the CORU-approved Master of Arts in Social Work. Apply Now Fees For students entering year one of this programme at Cavan Institute, course fees are €200 which includes the registration fee and the cost of course materials. The standard higher education registration fees apply in subsequent years. The eligibility criteria for the free fees initiative through HEA and Student Contribution/Maintenance through SUSI will also apply for the subsequent years two/three/four of the programme in ATU. Please refer to ATU's website for further information on these fees. Apply Now Request More Info Note: Use the white arrow buttons below to see more information about this course such as Progression and Fees. Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice HS Apply Now Previous Course Next Course Student Testimonials Item Title One Use this space to promote the business, its products or its services. Help people become familiar with the business and its offerings, creating a sense of connection and trust. 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Sport & Fitness Courses at Cavan Institute: Make a career out of your passion for sport and fitness with courses in areas such as Sports Coaching, Personal Training, Sports Therapy ... Pre-University Science with Sports Sports science is the application of scientific principles in order to understand and enhance sport performance, health and well-being. This course in Pre-University Sports Science is ideally suited to students who are interested in progressing to a third level course in a sports science related discipline. Course Details Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant Our Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant (Year 1) course is aimed at students interested in the area of physiotherapy and the treatment of sports injuries. Course Details Sports and Fitness Instruction This course is specifically aimed at those interested in coaching or gym instruction. Students will gain practical and theoretical skills necessary for working in the leisure industry. Students will be required to Course Details Advanced Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant This course in Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant (Year 2) is aimed at students who want to practice as a sports massage therapist or physiotherapy assistant upon graduation, or who want to progress onto further study. Course Details Sport and Fitness with Personal Training This is designed as a follow-on course from the level 5 course in Sports Coaching and Leisure Management (Year 1) available at Cavan Institute (and elsewhere). Course Details View All Courses Sport & Fitness Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

Creative Media & Design Courses at Cavan Institue: Unleash your creativity with our creative media and design courses. Courses include Computer Games Design, Creative Digital Media, Animation … Animation Animation introduces students to the concepts and techniques involved in the production of 2D/3D animations, character modelling, stop motion and traditional animation. Course Details Architectural Technology and Design Architectural Technology and Design (Year 1) is designed to give students a firm foundation in computer- aided design (CAD). Course Details Art Craft and Design Our Art, Craft and Design course is designed for students interested in building a portfolio in different areas of art, craft and design. Course Details Audio and Music Production The Audio and Music Production course provides students with the opportunity to build on their knowledge and skills in the area of sound production and sound engineering, including studio work, audio mixing and mastering, sound design, Foley, AV and composition with technology. Course Details Carpentry Techniques The purpose of this Carpentry Techniques course is to provide students with information, skills and practical experience necessary to work in the area of carpentry and joinery. Course Details Computer Games Design The purpose of this course in Computer Games Design is to provide students with a firm foundation in the skills required to design computer games. Students will gain the necessary knowledge and skills fundamental to the craft of games design. Course Details Computer Games Development This course in Computer Games Development will enable students to develop the technical, personal and interpersonal skills required to plan, develop and deliver projects in the games sector. Course Details Computer Games Programming Our Computer Games Programming (Year 1) course provides students with a firm foundation in the craft of writing computer programs and creating 2D and 3D computer games. Course Details Creative Digital Media The primary goal of Creative Digital Media (Year 1) is to support students in acquiring a diverse skill set encompassing graphic and video production, interactivity, web design, and digital marketing. The programme places a strong emphasis on utilising digital media for design purposes. Course Details Digital Media Production This course in Creative Digital Media (Year 2) is designed to give students a practical understanding of current and future multimedia developments, applications and technology. Course Details Fashion Design and Styling This course in Fashion Design and Styling is designed for students that are interested in fashion design but also would like to incorporate make-up, hair and visual image styling. Course Details Music and Sound Production This course in Music and Sound Production (Year 1) focuses on the practical use of audio and music technology in a number of settings, including the recording studio, post-production suite, radio station and live sound venue. Course Details View All Courses Creative Media & Design Courses Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have a FAQ page and course fees are easily accessed. First name Last name Email* Phone Message* Submit

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