Tel: (01) 872 1277
Fax: (01) 872 1989
Email: info@portobelloschool.ie
Web: www.portobelloschool.ie

Founded in 1981, Portobello School unrivalled experience in providing intensive postleaving certificate training to students of all ages. All courses have been designed to meet the demands of wide and expanding industries where employment is ensured for successful graduates. 
 
The college’s standing is evident in the esteem of the   Validating and Examining bodies who approve the premises, courses and tutors of Portobello School. And it is renowned for its friendly atmosphere. Places on each course are restricted to ensure individual attention and tuition.

Each tutor is highly qualified and skilled at recognising individual student educational and personal requirements. The College selects only tutors who have a multitude of work experience which can be called upon by the students in the form of effective careers advice. Training standards are extremely high and each full-time student undertakes a practical work experience programme designed to give him/her an invaluable insight and experience in to their chosen sector. Successful students have the opportunity to gain a host of qualifications and are also awarded a college Diploma on completion of their training that is based on continuous assessment rather than a final examination.

The College is situated within the heart of Dublin, close to the main shopping areas and less than fifteen minutes walk from cosmopolitan Temple Bar with its cultural centres, street musicians and performers, crowds of young people, restaurants, bars and night clubs. All buses run within ten minutes walk from the College and Train and Dart Station are also close by.

Over the years, we have successfully helped thousands of individuals into rewarding careers within a variety of industries, both in this country and internationally. Employers today continue to search for multi-skilled individuals capable of undertaking many tasks for their organisations. The more skills a student acquires, the greater the opportunities that become available both at home and abroad. We believe in Portobello School, that each of our courses fulfils this expectation from Employers and this is proven in the high employment rate recorded from all courses before graduation each year.

The conclusion of quality third-level education with recognised qualifications is evident in the career opportunities availed of by our graduates. Our past-pupils achievements and the fulfilment of their aspirations reflects the respect their qualifications and education at Portobello School is held in.

We hold information days throughout the year and we would be delighted to meet you then and discuss further any courses running in Portobello School.