Welcome to IT Tralee's part-time programmes for the academic year 2011-2012. The Institute of Technology, Tralee is committed to providing a high quality and relevant education service to all our students. The courses provide you with the opportunity to enhance your existing qualifications or indeed may provide you with the option of gaining new qualifications to advance your career. A number of the programmes also offer you the opportunity to progress to full-time courses at the Institute in future years, gaining exemptions from the modules you successfully complete.

All of the programmes on offer by the Institute are fully accredited on the National Framework of Qualifications and a number of courses are offered on a flexible basis to ensuremaximum participation. At the IT, Tralee we are committed to providing a portfolio of programmes thatmeet the needs of our students and employers in the region. In September 2011, the IT, Tralee are also offering a number of programmes under the Springboard initiative which will enable eligible candidates to gain qualifications in areas such as tourism, business, social media, engineering and ICT.

All of the part-time learners at the IT, Tralee are a valued part of our student community and we endeavour to ensure that the qualifications you receive are relevant and tailored to your learning needs. I wish you well in the course you choose to study and I hope that you find your time at the IT, Tralee rewarding, stimulating and enjoyable.

Dr. Oliver Murphy,
President, Institute of Technology, Tralee