"Bringing Education and Training to a higher level"
We are focused on providing an environment of study that will enrich the learners quality of life.
Get in touch with us now to learn how you can enhance your educational and training needs.

Welcome to Portarlington Further Education and Training Centre
Our Mission Statement
The Portarlington Further Education & Training Centre (formerly known as Portarlington AEC – Adult Education Centre) is dedicated to facilitating learning, personal growth and critical reflection through a working partnership with participants and tutors and to enrich the quality of life for all. To enable participants to engage in life-long learning in an environment of mutual support.
Latest News
Free Courses: Office Administration (QQI Level 5)
- June 26, 2022
Free Courses: Social Care (QQI Level 6)
- June 26, 2022
Free Courses: Applied Social Studies (QQI Level 5)
- June 26, 2022
Certificate in Early Learning and Care (QQI Level 5)
- June 30, 2021
Portarlington Further Education & Training Centre Class of 2019 Graduation Ceremony
- February 25, 2020
Open Day tomorrow, February 25, with courses on offer are ‘Access to Further Education’ and ‘Healthcare Support’.
- February 24, 2020
Courses
Learn about our full time and part time further education and training courses QQI Level 3 to level 6
Lifelong Learning
View our third level and higher education undergraduate and postgraduate courses QQI Level 7 to Level 9
Prospectus
View or download our current prospectus with course information for the academic year available as a pdf document
Timetable
View the latest timetable for the academic year at Portarlington Further Education and Training Centre
Study options
Full time (VTOS) or part time (BTEI) options, childcare education and training support programme (CETS)
Testimonials
Here’s what our past students and some of their employers have to say about their experience with Portarlington Further Education and Training Centre



