Adult Continuing Education
Adult Continuing Education
Adult Continuing Education (ACE) has been offering part-time education programmes to Cork, Munster, and beyond since 1946 and is proud to celebrate over 75 years of educational services to the community.
ACE News
17 Nov 2023
UCC Graduates Shine in Social Citizenship & Disability-Inclusive Practice Certificates
UCC proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of 15 graduates from its new Certificates in Social Citizenship and Disability-Inclusive Practice. These one-year courses, offered through ACE at UCC in collaboration with the ID+ project at UCC aims to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities and equip these students to champion disability inclusion.
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26 Oct 2023
UCC and BioPharmaChem Skillnet launch new Microcredential
New microcredential to strengthen the talent pipeline for Ireland’s BioPharmaChem sector. The global top 10 Biopharmaceutical companies operate in Ireland. 84,000 employed in the sector and this is expected to will increase by up to 10,000 jobs over the next five years.
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29 Sep 2023
Tina Neylon Receives Prestigious Bertram Windle Award from ACE at UCC
Adult Continuing Education (ACE) at University College Cork presented its annual Bertram Windle Award to Tina Neylon, Founding Coordinator of the Lifelong Learning Festival at an award ceremony in City Hall on the 28th of September. Tina Neylon was presented with the award in recognition of for her exemplary contribution to lifelong learning as Founding Coordinator of the Lifelong Learning Festival.
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27 Sep 2023
Many North Cork Traveller children face barriers to education, research finds
New research has found many children are experiencing ‘high levels’ of disadvantage. This research explores the barriers to education for Traveller children. The report outlines 20 recommendations. A new report has revealed that there are significant barriers to education faced by Traveller children living in the north Cork region. The report has discovered that many children still experience ‘high levels of disadvantage’ across the area.
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