Liberties College is an educational institution in
Bull Alley Street
Bull Alley Street () is a street in the medieval area of Dublin, Ireland.
Location
Bull Alley Street runs from Bride Street to the east to Patrick Street, Dublin, Patrick Street to the west, and parallel with Bride Road. Along the southern side ...
,
Dublin
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,
Republic of Ireland
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. It offers
further education
Further education (often abbreviated FE) in the United Kingdom and Ireland is education in addition to that received at secondary school, that is distinct from the higher education (HE) offered in universities and other academic institutions. I ...
courses, including
Post Leaving Certificate
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courses.
The college is housed in an
Edwardian
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building, described in the
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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record as displaying elements of the "free Queen Anne idiom" and the "Flemish Renaissance" style.
The courses offered include Counselling, Health Care, Montessori Education, Social Studies, Tourism, and Information Technology.
At Liberties College many students avail of Back to Education and Training Support, via the BEA and VTOS schemes.
Liberties College is under supervision of the CDETB/City of Dublin Education and Training Board umbrella body.
See also
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Education in the Republic of Ireland
The levels of Ireland's education are primary education, primary, Secondary education, secondary and higher education, higher (often known as "third-level" or tertiary education, tertiary) education. In recent years further education has grown ...
*
List of further education colleges in the Republic of Ireland
This is a list of further education colleges in the Republic of Ireland:
A
* Abbey Vocational School
* Accounting Technicians Ireland
*Athlone Community College
B
*Ballyfermot College of Further Education
* Blackrock Further Education Institut ...
References
External links
Liberties College Official WebsiteProfile on QualifaX, Ireland’s National Learners’ Database.
Education in the Republic of Ireland
Education in Dublin (city)
Further education colleges in Dublin (city)
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