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Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Pre-Apprenticeship Mechanic QQI Level 5 Course Code MX Major Award Code 5M2145 Apply Now About This Course This Motor Vehicle Technology course provides students with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of modern motor vehicles. Designed for aspiring automotive technicians and enthusiasts alike, this course covers essential systems and components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and more. Through a combination of classroom instruction and practical workshop training, learners will gain the technical skills needed to work with both traditional and modern vehicles. Emphasis is placed on safety, industry standards, and emerging technologies to ensure graduates are prepared for the evolving automotive industry, as well as develop life skills including effective communication techniques, teamwork and independent learning. Whether you're starting a career in automotive service or looking to upgrade your skills, this course will equip you with the confidence and competence to excel in the motor vehicle sector. Modules Course Content Motor Vehicle Practice Electronics Safety and Health at Work Work Experience Motor Vehicle Theory Mathematics Auto Electricity Word Processing Teamworking Progression Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Mature applicants (aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements will still be considered. Course Fees Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Sabrina Coventry Motor Vehicle Maintenance It was a brilliant course that covered plenty of areas in the motor industry and in doing this course it helped me to decide that motor mechanics is definitely for me. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Pre-Apprenticeship Engineering and Electrical QQI Level 5 Course Code EV Major Award Code 5M2061 Apply Now About This Course This is a pre-apprenticeship course that is aimed at students who wish to pursue a career in industry, with a particular emphasis on electrics or Engineering. It is designed for students who wish to aspire to work as electrical or Engineering apprentices in industry. The course enables students to develop practical Electrical and Engineering skills, and a key part of the course is work experience in these areas. Students gain practical skills in areas such as Control Systems, Electronics, Engineering processes and CAD. Modules Course Content Mathematics Digital Electronics Communications Computer Aided Draughting Electronics Engineering Workshop Processes Work Experience Control Systems Physics Progression Automation Engineering - TUD Mechanical Engineering - ATU Galway/Mayo Computer Engineering & Engineering Science - University of Greenwich, London Mechatronic Systems - ATU Sligo Mechanical Engineering - University of Galway Electrical & Electronic Systems - DKIT Mechanical Engineering - DKIT Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Mark McDermott Engineering Technology Cavan Institute provided me with a great insight into the engineering world. In my year of study on this course, many topics were covered to help confirm my interest in engineering. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Computer Games Development QQI Level 6 Course Code CL Major Award Code 6M20496 Apply Now About This Course The games development sector demands a range of skills across the creative and technical domains. As well as the obvious technical skills, success for games developers also relies on an ability to manage their projects. Therefore soft skills within the multidisciplinary environment of the games sector are also needed. These include project management capabilities, teamwork, problem solving and communication skills. This course in Computer Games Development will enable you to develop these technical, personal and interpersonal skills through the activities and projects taught as part of the course curriculum. These include 2D and 3D games development through multiple platforms, including Unreal Engine, web design, graphic design and sound editing. Modules Course Content Project Management Web Authoring Graphics & Animations Digital Imaging Multimedia Technology Design Skills Multimedia Sound Communications Work Experience Progression Games Design - TUD Computing - Games Development - ATU Sligo BSc in Multimedia - DCU Film & TV - DkIT Creative Media - DkIT Computing & Games Development - MTU Game Art & Design TUS Games Design & Development TUS Software Design (VR & Gaming) TUS Entry Requirements Students should have successfully completed an appropriate QQI Level 5 course such as Computer Games Design, Computer Games Programming, Creative Digital Media (Year 1), Animation or Software Development (Year 1), all available at Cavan Institute. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet this entry requirement but can demonstrate industry experience. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Jessica Kennedy Creative Digital Media Year 1 I mostly enjoyed working with Photoshop and Design, and knew that I could continue my studies in this area. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Animation QQI Level 5 Course Code AN Major Award Code 5M5048 Apply Now About This Course Students explore the creative process and animation principles whilst developing skills in storytelling and computer-generated graphics. There is an emphasis on the development of drawing skills which are fundamental to a career in animation. With a focus on practical, hands-on learning, students have the opportunity to create a portfolio that meets the entry requirements for Level 7 and 8 degree programs in animation at higher education institutions and colleges of art and design. Modules Course Content Animation Communications Design Skills Image Processing Animation Drawing Studies Computer 3D Modelling and Animation Computer Illustrated Graphics Drawing Work Experience Progression Animation & Games Design - ATU (Galway-Mayo) Animation - IADT (Dun Laoghaire) First Year Art & Design - NCAD Animation & Illustration - TUS Midlands (Athlone) Digital Animation Production - TUS Midwest (Thurles) Animation - ATU (Letterkenny) Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Graham Lennon Animation "I studied Computer and Games Design for my first year and Computer and Games Development for my second year. I was then able to use that to process into a degree course for Creative Media in Dundalk. The two years in Cavan prepared me really well to progress into Dundalk." - Graham Lennon Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Advanced Hairdressing QQI Level 6 Course Code HX Major Award Code City & Guilds Apply Now About This Course This course advances the student’s skills acquired in year 1. Students practice and perfect skills on training heads as well as clients in the salons in the Institute. This ensures that students will have developed the necessary employability skills to meet the needs of the clients in the hairdressing industry, providing services such as cutting, colouring, styling and hair extensions as well as treatment and product advice. As part of the Advanced Hairdressing course, students are also required to complete a photoshoot, creating a themed look. This is an excellent opportunity for students to develop their creative skills which will showcase their talents to prospective employers. Modules Course Content Trending Colour Techniques Cutting, blow-drying and up-styling Commercial Salon Photoshoot Hair Theory Work Experience Progression Students can use their QQI Level 5 certification from the Hairdressing (Year 1) course as a pathway to progress to a QQI Level 7 Higher Education Institutions through the Higher Education Links Scheme. Entry Requirements Successful completion of QQI Hairdressing Theory and Practice and one other module. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Course Add paragraph text. Click “Edit Text” to update the font, size and more. To change and reuse text themes, go to Site Styles. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice QQI Level 8 Course Code HSa Major Award Code HSa Apply Now About This Course 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 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. Modules Course Content Year 1 Students study modules such as Introduction to Sociology, Social Care and Social Policy, Professional Practice, Research based Study Skills, Introduction to Law, Introduction to Lifespan Development, Creative Practice for Social Care 1, Health Safety and Wellbeing in Social Care Practice and Interdisciplinary Care., Communicative Practice in Social 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. Progression Automatic entry to Year 2 of the Programme in ATU Sligo following successful completion of year 1 in Cavan Institute. 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 Course Fees Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Course Add paragraph text. Click “Edit Text” to update the font, size and more. To change and reuse text themes, go to Site Styles. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Tourism, Business and Airline Studies QQI Level 5 Course Code TA Major Award Code 5M5011 Apply Now About This Course This course prepares students for careers in the dynamic tourism and travel industry, offering the skills and practical experience needed to progress to university or enter employment. Graduates are equipped for roles in tourism, hospitality, events, and business, with strong progression opportunities to Level 8 degrees in tourism, teaching, business, and human resource management. Course Highlights: Focus on communication, problem-solving, customer service, research, and academic writing skills Two-week work placement in tourism, hospitality, or customer service settings Field trips across Ireland for real-world insights Optional two-week Erasmus+ placement in a European country This blend of classroom learning and practical experience gives students real insight into the tourism and travel industry. It’s also ideal for mature students seeking to retrain and start a new career in a vibrant sector. Modules Course Content Customer Service Airline Studies Communications Tourism Principles and Practice Work Experience Heritage Tourism Information and Administration Word Processing Reception and Front Line Office Skills Progression Upon successful completion of the course, graduates are eligible to apply for a broad range of Level 8 degree programmes in Irish universities through the Higher Education Links Scheme. What follows here are examples of some of these progression routes: International Tourism Management - ATU Galway/Mayo Event Management - DKIT Bachelor of Arts - Maynooth University Tourism & Event Management - ATU Sligo Tourism & Digital Marketing - TUD Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet this entry requirement. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Amy Deering Tourism, Business and Airline Studies I am hoping to progress to level 8. This course has really shown me I have an interest in tourism. The classes are small so we get to know each other very well Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Nursing Studies – Maternity and Children QQI Level 5 Course Code MW Major Award Code 5M4349 Apply Now About This Course The Nursing Studies - Maternity and Children course aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the academic requirements, personal qualities, and characteristics essential for a successful career in midwifery and children's nursing. This course focuses on preparing students for progression to Midwifery and Children's Nursing Degree Programmes. It provides the skills needed to work under supervision in various healthcare settings. Combining diverse modules, the course offers an overview of key topics in midwifery and children's nursing, along with a work placement that students arrange in a healthcare setting of their choice. Students gain unique insights into careers in midwifery, children's nursing, and other caring professions. Additionally, the course prepares students for academic studies, interviews, and career progression. Modules Course Content Nursing Theory and Practice Care Provision and Practice Anatomy and Physiology Communications Work Experience Human Growth and Development Infection Prevention and Control Maternity Care Support Research and Study Skills Mathematics Progression Many progression options in Ireland and the UK (N. Ireland, England, Scotland & Wales) Midwifery Children's Nursing Children's & General Nursing General (Adult) Nursing Mental Health Nursing Intellectual Disability Nursing Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Maggie BSc (Hons) in Intellectual Disability Nursing "I've just finished the first year of my degree in Intellectual Disability Nursing here in Cavan Institute. I'm looking forward to starting my second year at DKIT." Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Pre-Apprenticeship Hairdressing QQI Level 5 Course Code HV Major Award Code 5M3351 Apply Now About This Course This one year course is aimed at those who would like to pursue a career in hairdressing. Subjects within the course are tailored to suit the hairdressing industry and include cutting, styling, colouring, Hair-upstyling, Hair Extensions wigs, perming, and barbering techniques. Students will learn and practice their skills in the onsite hairdressing salons and will have the opportunity to work on models. Work experience is an integral part of the course enhancing employability skills. Modules Course Content Hairdressing Practical Creative Styling Skincare, Eye Treatments and Make-Up Barbering Techniques Hairdressing Theory Hairdressing Science Work Experience Safety and Health Progression Elsewhere: Should a student wish to pursue an alternative career path after completing year 1, they can use their qualification to gain entry to higher education. Students who have gained a full QQI level 5 award in any discipline are eligible to apply to the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to year one of a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Higher Education Institutions (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements). Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Gabriele Ciskauskaite Hairdressing "I chose to study Hairdressing at Cavan Institute because I always wanted to be a hairdresser. It's amazing to have a qualification not just to be a hairdresser in this country but also in other countries. The teachers and students are amazing. They will give you everything." Gabriele Ciskauskaite - Cavan. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Pre-University Science with Sports QQI Level 5 Course Code SR Major Award Code 5M3807 Apply Now About This Course Modules taught include the core science subjects - chemistry, physics and mathematics. The mathematics module is accepted for entry to higher education courses. These modules form the basis of all first year third level science programmes. In addition, students study exercise and fitness and anatomy and physiology which will give them a firm foundation upon which to start their college career. Modules Course Content Laboratory Skills Communications Work Experience Physics Mathematics Chemistry Nutrition Biology Anatomy and Physiology Exercise and Fitness Progression Sports Science with Health - DCU Physical Education & Biology - DCU Sport & Exercise Science - ATU Galway/Mayo Athletic Therapy & Training - DCU Sports Science with Exercise Physiology - TUS Midlands UCAS - Ulster University - Sports, Exercise and Science Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Steven Simons Applied Science - Forensics I would advise a PLC course as it sets you up for third level and further education. I'm happy I did it. My favourite part was the forensics module which was very detailed. We did work experience in lab-based environments which was very informative. Cavan is a very welcoming in environment with great lecturers. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Hairdressing City & Guilds Course Code HW Major Award Code 5M3351 Apply Now About This Course This is year one of a two-year course. The course is aimed at those who would like to pursue a career in hairdressing. Subjects within the course are tailored to suit the hairdressing industry and include cutting, styling, colouring, hair upstyling, hair extensions, wigs, perming, and barbering techniques. Students will learn and practice their skills in the onsite hairdressing salons and will have the opportunity to work on models. Work experience is an integral part of the course enhancing employability skills. Modules Course Content Hairdressing Theory and Practical Creative Styling Skincare, Eye Treatments and Make-Up Barbering Techniques Hairdressing Science Work Experience Safety and Health Progression Elsewhere: Should a student wish to pursue an alternative career path after completing year 1, they can use their qualification to gain entry to higher education. Students who have gained a QQI level 5 full award in any discipline are eligible to apply to the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to year one of a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Higher Education Institutions (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements). Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Gabriele Ciskauskaite Hairdressing "I chose to study Hairdressing at Cavan Institute because I always wanted to be a hairdresser. It's amazing to have a qualification not just to be a hairdresser in this country but also in other countries. The teachers and students are amazing. They will give you everything." Gabriele Ciskauskaite - Cavan. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit

Discover Cavan Institute’s wide range of courses offering practical skills, recognised qualifications, and pathways to higher education or careers. Healthcare Support QQI Level 5 Course Code HC Major Award Code 5M3782 Apply Now About This Course This Healthcare Support course equips the student with the practical knowledge and skills required to support and assist people in their daily lives. Throughout the Healthcare Support course, students are assessed using skills demonstrations, oral presentations, written assessments and roleplay scenarios. Modules Course Content Care Skills Care Support Care of the Older Person Activities of Living Patient Care Infection Prevention and Control Communications Word Processing Understanding Mental Health Work Experience Progression Paramedic Science – University of Sunderland Paramedic Science - Ulster University General Nursing - TUS Midlands Health & Society - DCU Health & Medical Information Science - ATU Sligo Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. Course Fees At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees. Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150. Overview Content Progression Requirements Fees Previous Course Next Course Caoimhe Farrelly Pre-University Occupational Therapy Assistant As a result of this course, I was successful in securing a place in Glasgow Caledonian University to do a BSc Hons degree in Occupational Therapy. Go Go More from Cavan Institute Courses All Courses Apply Online Start Here Supports Support Services FAQs Get Answers Contact Us If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Message* I consent to Cavan Institute contacting me for the purpose of responding to my enquiry. Submit