Further Education

Some of An Cosán’s accredited Further Education programmes take place face-to-face in our community education centre in Jobstown, some are delivered online and some blended (some face-to-face sessions and some online).

Why study with us?

  • Gain a professional qualification in a warm welcoming environment
  • Work with a dedicated education team who will provide guidance and supports throughout the duration of the programme
  • Excellent wraparound services, including early years’ education places for your children (when available)
  • Regular workshops in writing, IT skills and English
  • Family-friendly timetable
  • Access to counselling services
  • Expert tutors to guide you on your learning journey

Download our course brochure to learn more!

Applications for our Further Education courses are open.
Email us at courses@ancosan.ie for further information. 

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Community Care

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a care worker and will develop the practical skills needed to work in a caring environment.

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WorkAbility – Business Administration with Digital Skills

(Wed & Fri Mornings)

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Advanced Certificate in Early Learning and Care

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Women in Leadership

Equipping you with the knowledge, skill, and competence to develop standards, measure performance, motivate and empower staff while working in a supervisory role.

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Community Development

Learn how to empower young people and adults to make positive changes in their lives.

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WorkAbility – Business Administration with Digital Skills

(Tues & Thurs Mornings)

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Business Administration with Digital Skills for Work

(Tues & Thurs Evenings)

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Community Care for Work

Open to those who want to work in the area of Community or Social Care

Get the support you need

Our wraparound services provide effective support to learners. This is important because returning to learning can be daunting for someone who has been alienated from education.

An Cosán’s holistic, learner-centered approach puts you, the learner, at the heart of all we do. We provide ‘a place of hearth and home’ and know that our learners’ basic needs must be met before they can excel in their studies

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