TAP Talk

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Trinity Access Programmes will be arranging school visits to promote alternative entry routes such as HEAR, DARE & TAP Foundation Course from during CAW and the weeks surrounding it. The...

Balbriggan Community College CAW 2023

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

TY CAW Challenge trip to MTU Cork with the TY finalists on Monday 20th November LCA 5th year Trip to Drogheda College of Further Education (DIFE) to explore some career/college...

Careers Fair

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Local businesses. organisations and professionals sharing their knowledge and experience with 2nd and 4th year students on career pathways.

Poster competition

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

College awareness poster competition for 1st year students, getting them to start thinking of college .

3rd Year Senior Cycle Subject Talk

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Starting the conversation with 3rd years around Subject Choice for Leaving Cert, getting them to think of course entry requirements, subject levels and grades and how to conduct research into subjects.

Think Languages

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

TY students will join thousands of students from right across Ireland in a celebration of languages and cultures. They will experience inspirational talks, fun language-filled workshops, and compete against schools nationwide in the interactive #ThinkLanguages Quiz.

Senior Cycle Mentoring Programme

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Mentoring programme for 5th and 6th year students (tutor led) commencing

College Talks

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

DIFE, TU Dublin and FIT Tech Apprenticeship talks with 6th year students

30 Second careers

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

30 second careers game (based on the 30 seconds game), where students try and describe a particular career to their peers within 30 seconds.

CAW quizzes

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Various competitions throughout the week with prizes, e.g. Guess the college photos, matching entry requirements with college courses, Guess the teacher's student ID card, etc.

College Talks

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

DIFE, TU Dublin and FIT Tech Apprenticeship talks for 6th year students

CAW Information Stand

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

CAW Information stand in the senior cycle lunch area - promoting the event, Q&A session and competitions.

Community Mentoring Balbriggan CC

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

The Community Mentoring (CM) programme was established as part of the PATH initiative by Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology (IADT), Marino Institute of Education (MIE), National College of Art and Design (NCAD), Royal College of Surgeons (RCSI), Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and University College Dublin (UCD). As part of the programme, third...

Balbriggan Community College participate in ‘Community Mentoring’

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Second year students participate in a series of mentoring sessions with range of college students. Sessions will focus on what the college journey looks like, what it takes to focus on and work on achieving your goals, considering what I can do now to help build my skills. We are also planning a college trip.

Balbriggan Community College host ‘Careers Fair’

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

Balbriggan Community College host careers fair for our 2nd and 3rd year students. Invited guests include former students, local representatives from the world of work, college, and apprenticeship. A terrific opportunity to consider the world of opportunity.

Balbriggan Community College ‘Think Languages’

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

The Think Languages event is a TY event, designed to encourage TY students to consider studying a language at college. This event will take place in Balbriggan Community College on Wednesday November 24th. Students will learn how to speak Chinese and Japanese, and will do Chinese art and Japanese origami. They will take part in...

Balbriggan Community College host ‘LIFT Leadership’

Balbriggan Community College Pineridge, Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland

LIFT Leadership Roundtable groups. 4-5 participants meeting together to reflect one particular LIFT Leadership Theme Aim to Learn about leadership through participating in this activity