Information Technology courses in Portlaoise

This award aims to give you a more in-depth knowledge of three key Microsoft Office programs; Word, Excel and PowerPoint. You can choose which version of the suite to study depending on your requirements.

For those of you looking to get up to a good business standard in every program in a short space of time, our Microsoft Office Diploma is the ideal course for you.

Whether you’re new to Microsoft Office or you’ve got a basic grasp of each program, our Microsoft Office Specialist Diploma will take your skills to the next level. The diploma will give you an understanding of each application to enable you to get a great job in any office environment. You’ll get excellent training in…

Nowadays, to really succeed and get ahead, you’ll need to demonstrate to employers that you are highly skilled and adept at using the full functionality of each program. Whether you’re new to Microsoft Office or you’ve got a basic grasp of each program, our Microsoft Office Plus Diploma will take your skills to the next…

This course is designed to arm you with all the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for the Microsoft Exam*. For details about vendor specific exams, please talk with your Course Advisor.

This course is aims to help those new to HTML, CSS3 and JavaScript gain a solid entry-level knowledge. You will also learn about the application life cycle so you would be able to plan,design, code, test, validate and deploy HTML5 apps and websites. The content within this course will prepare you to take the Microsoft…

The material in this course covers the objectives on the MTA 98-383 exam, putting a solid entry-level certification well within reach.

This course will enable you to gain an insight into introductory Javascript programming skills. If you want to progress and gain a Microsoft Technology Associate qualification, this course will help you learn the material required for the MTA 98-382 examination.

This course will help you learn the basics of Python Programming. This course covers all the topics you need to know if you want to progress and gain the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) 98-381 qualification. Please note the vendor specific exam may need to be arranged separately. Please speak to a Course Advisor for further…

The aim of this course is to help you gain an understanding of fundamental networking concepts. The training you’ll undertake as part of this course will prepare you for the Microsoft exam (Vendor specific exams may need to be organised separately.) Please speak to our Course Advisor for details.

The aim of this course is to help you gain an understanding of the basics needed to build and secure Microsoft Windows Servers, Windows-based network operating systems, Active Directory, account management, and system recovery tools.

This course prepares you for the MTA: Software Development Fundamentals exam, which has been created to assess knowledge of fundamental software development concepts.

Prepare to become Network+ certified. Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage, maintain, troubleshoot, install, operate and configure basic network infrastructure, describe networking technologies and basic design principles.

Get highly valued IT in demand skills. Our Network Support Technician Diploma is ideal for those who’d like to take your IT skills to the next level and become a network or system administrator. This intensive diploma will give you the advanced technical skills you need to work for an external IT support company or…

If you need to use the numeric keypad in your role, this course is perfect to teach you how to touchtype the numeric keypad – a skill that could save you a vast amount of time.

Our Office IT Diploma will give you a great foundation to take your career in any direction. You’ll be able to demonstrate that you have a sound understanding of the widely used Microsoft packages and that you can communicate effectively in a professional business environment. You’ll learn how to master the most widely used computer…

Through a series of lessons this course will teach you that Microsoft Outlook is more than just an email programme. You’ll learn all about emails, contacts, calendar management and how to create tasks. As with all our training, you can work through each lesson at your own pace. You’ll finish the course with a good…

This course aims to give you a sound understanding of how to process a payroll manually initially. From there you’ll work towards how to process a payroll using Sage Micropay, a common office payroll system used in many businesses. Studied together you’ll have an excellent skillset to impress employers.

In this course, you will learn about the components and basic operation of the personal computer. The course covers operating a computer, the hardware and software components necessary for PC use, application software, and file management.

This course is designed to help you gain the practical skills required to create your own marketing and graphic material, with the option to also take the Adobe Certificate in Visual Design*. *Certification to be arranged separately.

This online English language course is designed to help you improve key English language skills in reading, speaking, listening and writing. Throughout the training you will build your English vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and fluency.

Our Microsoft PowerPoint course will guide you step-by-step through this popular presentation software to help you create engaging, attractive presentations.

This course is designed to teach you the ins and outs of the new Premiere Pro CC software in order for you to be able to confidently edit video and audio content.

This diploma will help those new to coding and programming learn how to write the instructions and processes that computer programs need to follow through programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, HTML, Python and CSS.

The aim of this C# Programming course is to provide the knowledge and understanding you will need to take and pass exam 70-483, a Microsoft Certified Professional-level exam. 70-483 is one exam that leads toward the MCSA: App Builder certification.

In this course, youll learn to code with Python. Python is a general-purpose programming language used for a variety of purposes, including web, software, and game development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analysis.

In this course, youll learn the fundamental tools and packages to manipulate, organise, analyse, and visualise data using the R programming language in the RStudio developer environment.

This IT Security course is designed to help you increase your understanding of how to secure an IT network. The course is designed to prepare you for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam.*For details about vendor specific exams please talk with your course advisor.

If you’re looking for training which can help you achieve a globally recognised CompTIA certification, this diploma is ideal. It will help you to become a certified Server Support Technician. Studied online, it’s an excellent study programme to be able to fit in around existing commitments, making your learning path as easy as possible.

As the tech sector continues to be one of the fastest growing employment sectors in Ireland, with a significant shortfall in qualified software developers and coders, this unique training course will empower you to secure a role as a developer, programmer or software tester.