HETAC is the qualifications awarding body for third-level educational and training institutions outside the university sector more...
HETAC, in keeping with its policy of openness, transparency and accountability, consults widely in developing its policies and procedures more...
HETAC organises workshops & seminars for staffs of recognised institutions, student representatives, employers more...
Mission Statement
HETAC is a public body, accountable to the Irish government and the Oireachtas, which exists to benefit learners and potential learners by:
Setting standards, accrediting programmes and awarding qualifications at all levels of higher education and training;
Providing assurance to the public that programmes of higher education and training are above an acceptable threshold level of quality and that objective quality assurance processes are in place to meet the expectations of Irish Society and the International Community;
Delivering a quality improvement service to accredited educational providers so as to contribute to raising standards to increasingly higher levels.