LOETB Portlaoise Institute

LOETB Portlaoise Institute Further Education College Based in Portlaoise. We currently offer over 17 full-time Post-Leaving Certificate courses.

Portlaoise Institute provides programmes delivered by a team of tutors dedicated to the highest standards of teaching and learning. Our aim is ensure every student reaches their full potential. All of our courses carry nationally and internationally recognised certification and provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study through the Higher Education Links Scheme. Our course

s equip students with the skillset to change career, seek employment or to continue their studies in Universities and Institutes of Technologies.

Student Testimonial“My experience with this course has been challenging but incredibly rewarding. Thanks to the great su...
07/06/2026

Student Testimonial

“My experience with this course has been challenging but incredibly rewarding. Thanks to the great support from my tutors, I always felt well-guided. This course has opened up many opportunities for me, and I am so thankful for that. I've had so many wonderful experiences thanks to Portlaoise Institute, which have truly enriched my learning journey.”

A wonderful testimonial from one of our Early Learning and Care students at Portlaoise Institute.

Click here to find out more about Early Learning and Care courses at Portlaoise Institute:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=6601

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Applied Social Studies at Portlaoise Institute.This course ...
07/06/2026

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Applied Social Studies at Portlaoise Institute.

This course is ideal for anyone interested in developing knowledge and skills for further study or careers in social care, community work, youth work and related areas.

Click here to see our full range of Social Studies courses enrolling for September 2026:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?p=8420

🎓 Degree Programmes Now Enrolling for September 2026Start your degree journey locally at Portlaoise Institute through SE...
06/06/2026

🎓 Degree Programmes Now Enrolling for September 2026

Start your degree journey locally at Portlaoise Institute through SETU’s tertiary degree programmes.

These programmes allow you to begin your degree at Portlaoise Institute before completing the final two or three years at SETU’s Carlow campus.

✅ No CAO points required
✅ Enrol once you meet the minimum eligibility requirements
✅ No fees for Year 1 at Portlaoise Institute
✅ SUSI grant eligibility for subsequent years

Take the next step towards your future with a degree pathway that starts close to home.

Find out more about degree courses running next year:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=9678

Apply now:
https://mitams.enrol.ie/portlaoiseinstitutefe2026/

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Creative Media with Animation at Portlaoise Institute.Devel...
05/06/2026

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Creative Media with Animation at Portlaoise Institute.

Develop your creative, digital media and animation skills while preparing for further study or exciting opportunities in the creative industries.

Click here to see our full range of Digital Media and Graphic Design courses enrolling for September 2026:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=8359

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Software Development at Portlaoise Institute.Develop your c...
04/06/2026

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Software Development at Portlaoise Institute.

Develop your coding, problem-solving and digital technology skills while preparing for further study or future careers in the tech sector.

Click here to see our full range of Software Development and Digital Media courses enrolling for September 2026:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=8359

Part-Time Courses for September 2026 Now AvailablePortlaoise Institute’s part-time courses for September 2026 are now li...
03/06/2026

Part-Time Courses for September 2026 Now Available

Portlaoise Institute’s part-time courses for September 2026 are now listed on our website.

Visit the link below to view all courses on offer and apply today:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=9316

Take the next step in your learning journey with Portlaoise Institute.

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies with IT Skills at Portlaoise Institute.Bui...
03/06/2026

Applications are now open for the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies with IT Skills at Portlaoise Institute.

Build practical business, administration and IT skills while preparing for further study or employment in a wide range of business-related areas.

Click here to see our full range of Business and Law courses enrolling for September 2026:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=3736

03/06/2026

Thinking About a Career in Early Learning and Care (ELC)? ELC is ...

02/06/2026

Applications are now open for our tertiary degree programmes in collaboration with SETU!

Take the next step with the SETU Bachelor of Science (Honours) in IT Management – Level 8 at Portlaoise Institute.

Click the link to find out more:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=9695

Applications are now open for our Part-Time Business Courses starting in September 2026.Whether you are looking to upski...
01/06/2026

Applications are now open for our Part-Time Business Courses starting in September 2026.

Whether you are looking to upskill, return to education, or develop your career in business, Portlaoise Institute offers flexible part-time options to help you take the next step.

Find out more and apply here:
https://www.portlaoiseinstitute.ie/?page_id=9451

Address

Mountrath Road
Port Laoise
REGION2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3:55pm
Tuesday 9am - 3:55pm
Wednesday 9am - 3:55pm
Thursday 9am - 3:55pm
Friday 9am - 1:15pm

Telephone

+353578630157

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