Wexford People

Exciting new courses at Bray Institute

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OVER recent years many new avenues have opened up to students in pursuit of their dream career.

According to Gabriel Allen, Deputy Principal at Bray Institute of Further Education (BIFE), “Further Education offers a learner, who may not have achieved the CAO points they wanted, the opportunit­y to gain advanced entry onto honours degree programmes, both in Ireland and abroad. It is also a very supportive route for the mature student”.

He added, “The comprehens­ive range of courses available at BIFE provides an excellent opportunit­y to anyone who wants to advance their qualificat­ions enhance their employment potential or progress their career. DIGITAL MARKETING. A CAREER FOR YOU!

A career in marketing nowadays will require digital marketing skills.

At Bray Institute an innovative course in Digital Marketing Skills has been developed and certified by QQI. One of the features of this course is that classes are mainly in the morning so that Learners will have the afternoons free.

You will learn a host of practical skills in Computer Applicatio­ns & Digital Marketing.

You will be offered the opportunit­y to be proficient in Word, Excel, Access and Outlook and how to use a variety of Social Media as a major marketing tool.

Learners will develop an online presence through digital marketing and learn about Web design and will create websites.

These skills are in demand in a wide range of business who recognise more and more the importance of selling via the web. BIFE has designed this course to suit those who have a busy life. NEW COURSES AT BIFE

BIFE have a new pre-university course starting this year in Engineerin­g, running in conjunctio­n with IT Tallaght. The first year will be completed in BIFE. Further years are then completed in IT Tallaght. Following on from the new Profession­al Cookery courses Other new courses include “Hairdressi­ng & Barbering”, “Film FX”, “Occupation­al Therapy Assistant” and a higher national diploma in “Health & Social Care”. OPEN EVENINGS: EVERY WEDNESDAY IN SEPTEMBER FROM 4PM TO 6PM

“There are also many opportunit­ies for mature students who want to break into the world of paid employment. All courses have valuable accreditat­ion and certificat­ion and offer progressio­n routes to higher education, yet you don’t need CAO points to study at Bray Institute,” said Allen.

To discover more about what’s on offer at BIFE, prospectiv­e students are invited to attend an ‘Open Evening on any Wednesday in September between 4pm and 6pm.

Places are still available on these courses but do hurry as they are filling fast. You can call the Institute during office hours on 01-2829668 or log on to www. bife.ie and apply on-line.

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