As you prepare to commence your learning journey at Abbeyleix FETC we have put together some information that should be reviewed in advance of commencing your course.

All requested documentation must be supplied before you start the course.  A member of our Learning Support team will meet you on the first day to go through any additional paperwork/forms.  

Timetable New Modules Commenting in January

Business Administration

Mondays 9:00-11:00 & Thursdays13:30-15:30

Database Methods

Thursdays 11:00-13:00 & Fridays 11:00-13:00

Spreadsheet Methods

Tuesdays 9:00-12:00

Accounting

Wednesdays 9:00-13:00

Palliative Care

Mondays 9:00-13:00

Infection Prevention & Control

Fridays 9:00-13:00

bus

Please note revised departure time from Rathdowney 

Bus Timetable from 09/09/2023  – return bus departs the Centre at 15:30 (15:45 Rathdowney Only) Mon-Thurs and 13:00 on Fridays

Healthcare and Nursing Students students attending classes in the Clinical Skills Lab in Rathdowney can avail of return link bus departing the centre at 09:10 on designated class days. 

Town:                                      Time:                         Pick – Up Location

Portarlington                          08.00am                   Outside school opposite St Michaels Church

Mountmellick                          08.15am                    Outside MDA

Portlaoise                                08.30am                   Outside old Post Office

Rathdowney                            08.00am                  The Square, Rathdowney

Mountrath                                08.40am                  Outside the Library, Mountrath

We ask all learners to view this short centre induction video in advance of commencing their chosen course. 

The video provides lots of useful and practical information about life at Abbeyleix FETC.

We will also provide in person induction days at the beginning of the academic year.