What Can Cork College of Commerce Offer You?

A Wide Range of Courses

• 46 courses offering relevant employable skills for School Leavers and Adults who wish to return to Education.
• Small intimate teaching groups – more contact between learners and tutors

Affordable Fees

As the college is funded largely by the European Social Fund there are no tuition fees for EU nationals. However all students must pay the following:

• A resource contribution for student services of €200.
• A DES Programme Participation Fee of €200.
• Extra costs for example examination fees; registration with professional bodies; field trips etc. are incurred in certain courses. For futher information please refer to the course descriptions in this prospectus.

Teaching and Learning

• Staff make the best use of instructor-led tuition, practical skills classes, field trips and tutorials.
• Work Experience is a core module on most courses.
• Continuous assessment is an integral part of most courses.
• Study and Computer facilities are available in the Study Hall.

Staffing

• Staff have excellent qualifications, experience, enthusiasm and commitment to continuous professional development.
• Department Heads have overall responsibility for the running of their department and are available for advice and guidance.
• Class Teachers are assigned to each class group and focus special attention on learners overall progress.
• Subject Tutors are responsible for subject issues , advise on learning styles and assessment techniques.

Support and Guidance

• A free confidential Guidance and Career Counselling service is available to support learners.
• Study advisors are also available to assist with the transition back to study.

Jobs- Jobs- Jobs

• Cork College of Commerce has strong links with industry and places special emphasis on preparing graduates for employment.
• Each Department organises career focused events, designed to expose learners to the different type of career options.
• The Jobs Placement Officer’s are pro-active in developing links with employers.
• Job Vacancies are displaced on career noticeboards and on the College intranet.

Social and Sports Activities

Social and sporting activities include:

• Football Teams
• Charity events
• Camogie
• Sailing
• Horse Riding
• and many more...

Facilities

• Lecture rooms, laboratories and salons are equipped with modern equipment and software.
• The learning centre has internet access and IT facilities.
• Canteen facilities are also available.