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The Higher Certificate (Ardteastas in Irish) is an award that will replace the National Certificate in the Republic of Ireland of the Higher Education and Training Awards Council and a number of Dublin Institute of Technology certificates.

The Higher Certificate is currently available in DIT and HETAC related colleges in Ireland and will be awarded from June 2005, the standard of the award will be broadly similar to the National Certificate but will have some differences.

Common Higher Certificates

English titleIrish title
Higher Certificate in ArtsArdteastas Ealaíon
Higher Certificate in BusinessArdteastas Gnó
Higher Certificate in EngineeringArdteastas Innealtóireachta
Higher Certificate in ScienceArdteastas Eolaíochta

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Irish}}} 
Writing system: Latin (Irish variant) 
Official status
Official language of: Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
European Union
Regulated by: Foras na Gaeilge
Language codes
ISO 639-1: ga
ISO 639-2: gle
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Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC) is the legal successor to the National Council for Educational Awards and grants higher education awards in Ireland in the extra-university system; HETAC was created in 2001 under the Qualifications (Education and
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Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) was established officially in 1992 under the Dublin Institute of Technology Act but had been previously set up in 1978 on an ad-hoc basis.
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Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) was established officially in 1992 under the Dublin Institute of Technology Act but had been previously set up in 1978 on an ad-hoc basis.
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Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC) is the legal successor to the National Council for Educational Awards and grants higher education awards in Ireland in the extra-university system; HETAC was created in 2001 under the Qualifications (Education and
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