If you are enthusiastic about working in the airline, travel or hospitality sectors, this course offers you a wide range of career options.

This course is aimed at learners who wish to gain a qualification in the Tourism industry. In addition to the QQI Award, this course offers practical Industry based Qualifications in Amadeus software certified by The International Academy of Travel. Learners undertake a wide range of site visits and tours during the year. The Course offers a wide variety of modules and students have a range of potential career and further study options after successful completion of the course.

Students on this course have the opportunity based on successful interviews to take part in Erasmus link programme and gain valuable work experience and crucial life skills in a foreign country for three weeks during the academic year.

The Theatre Performance course has been providing excellence in drama training for over 30 years. This acting courses is designed to provide a dynamic and empowering approach to acting and musical theatre training for all students interested in a career in professional theatre, film and television. The courses are delivered by a dedicated and experienced team of tutors who are all active theatre practitioners.

Students perform regularly in studio presentations as well as mainstage productions. This vocational aspect of the course allows the student to develop their skills and confidence through experience in live performance.

This program provides learners with the essential knowledge and skills to operate effectively in diverse business environments, whether working independently or as part of a team. It offers a comprehensive foundation in general Business Studies while incorporating specialized modules in marketing and human resources. The curriculum is designed to ensure students are technically proficient and professionally prepared for the modern workforce or for advanced academic pursuits.

This course designed to cultivate creative thinking and personal expression through a diverse range of artistic mediums. The curriculum provides hands-on exploration in traditional and contemporary practices, including design, ceramics, digital photography, painting, drawing, batik, and stop-motion animation. Students gain full access to the industry-standard Adobe Creative Suite, significantly enhancing their digital and visual media literacy. Throughout the year, learners compile a bespoke, high-quality professional portfolio tailored to their unique talents and interests. The course culminates in a public art exhibition showcasing student work.

The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision as a practitioner in the music industry and or to progress to further and or higher education and training.

This course is designed to prepare students for entry to Third Level Art Colleges both in Ireland and abroad. Emphasis is placed on research and development methodologies in both practical and academic subjects relevant to Art and Design practice. This approach facilitates the development of a balanced portfolio which acknowledges the students own individual ideas development.

Stu­dents will study a range of sub­jects, with a particular emphasis being placed on anatomy, physio assistant theory and sports massage. Throughout the Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy Assistant (Year 1) course, students will be required to work alongside a variety of sporting organisations as part of their course work

This course offers a broad introduction to the area of Social Studies including Psychology and Sociology. The course also explores a range of social issues including crime, migration, inequality, and substance use.

This dynamic one year course aims to introduce the student to the planning, buying and selling aspects of the ready-to-wear fashion industry. Whilst the course has a strong business orientation, it also places a strong emphasis on the creative process of product development; from the inception of the range to manufacturing, through to fashion marketing and promotion. Through these diverse areas, students will develop a keen understanding of the design elements of the fashion industry but will also have a firm grasp of the key aspects of the business environment of fashion buying & merchandising. 

The aim of this course is to provide students with the essential skills and capabilities to design, plan and manufacture quality furniture. The course is strongly vocational as students’ time is spent between the fully equipped workshop and the drawing and design room. Students learn a variety of traditional and modern woodworking processes using the finest quality hardwoods, plastics, metals and other composite materials. As part of the course, students manufacture several articles of furniture which they have custom designed in their own style.

This course may be of interest to students who are considering pursuing a degree in Veterinary Nursing and animal care. It is also of particular relevance to those who have an interest in setting up their own Animal Grooming business or for those who wish to progress to further study.

This programme will prepare students to obtain employment in the Financial Services Industry or for progression to relevant programmes at third level through the Higher Education Links Scheme.  Aaran completed the course in 2019 - 'this course with the help from tutors in the college, has enabled me to accept a place in DCU in an accounting and finance course level 8'.  Jack also completed the course in 2019 and progressed to Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business in NCI.  

This is a full-time course including both practical and theoretical training in aspects of beauty therapy. This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in Beauty Therapy

This course is designed to enhance students awareness and understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the professional nurse. It is also ideal for those who wish to pursue a career in the nursing profession. Students will study core areas of nursing and are enabled to put theory into practice using the college's fully upgraded nursing suites and through participation in work experience. This course is delivered by teachers including specialist nurses who bring a real depth of experience to their teaching.  The success rates from this course are very high for progression to higher education in both Ireland and the UK.

The program is specifically structured to accommodate varying levels of English proficiency, uniquely integrating core language acquisition with practical studies in business and computer literacy. By bridging language development with essential professional skills, the curriculum is highly focused on real-world application, successfully empowering international students to build the communication confidence and technical capabilities needed to secure meaningful employment opportunities within the Irish workforce.

The Interior Design Portfolio course at Coláiste Dhúlaigh provides a comprehensive introduction to the diverse world of 3D design, encompassing domestic and commercial interiors, furniture, lighting, and visual merchandising. Based in the creative hub of the Raheny Campus, the program emphasizes practical experience through live projects, industry-led workshops, and prestigious design competitions. Students benefit from an exceptionally high level of tutor contact time and access to industry-standard software and professional-grade printing facilities. 

This course is designed for those with an aptitude for bookkeeping and seeking an exciting, rewarding career. Develop your skills in accounts, payroll, and general administration while using the latest software and tools for small to medium-sized businesses.