SOLAS Examinations

 

SOLAS EXAMINATIONS

. If you have any queries, please email the exams office on ApprenticesExamsCork@mtu.ie and a member of staff will respond to you as soon as possible.

 

SOLAS TIMETABLE

Term 2 January - March 2024 Timetable can be found here.

 

SOLAS On-Block training takes place three times a year. 

Term 1 – September to December 

Term 2 – January to March 

Term 3 – April to June 

Exams will be held at the end of each term. Dates will be confirmed two weeks prior to exams being held. 

Any apprentices who wish to repeat any exams should contact Louise Griffin Dunphy at  ApprenticesExamsCork@mtu.ie Please quote your apprenticeship number and your MTU student number. 

The registration for Repeat Apprentices is now closed.

 

 

FEES

The Fees per term are €1,003.50 which includes a USI / Students' Union membership levy of €3.50.

The cost to repeat a referred exam is €120.

Students will be advised of the payment due date at orientation and by e-mail to their MTU student email account.

 

To pay any outstanding fees, please log onto www.cit.ie/pay 

Payment for fees cannot be taken over the phone.

 

 

EXAM RESULTS

Exam Results are sent directly to SOLAS who then issue them to the apprentices.
Where an apprentice has outstanding fees on their account, exam results will be withheld until all fees have been paid in full.

To pay any outstanding fees, please log onto www.cit.ie/pay.

 

 

SOLAS APPRENTICES DSS SUPPORT

SOLAS apprentices are welcome to apply for DSS supports / reasonable accommodations while studying at MTU Cork campus.

See the DSS Student Guide for more details: www.mycit.ie/dssstudentguide

Please note that there are deadlines for applying for supports in each block for apprentices:

Phase 4/Phase 6 Apprentices

Dates for applying for exam supports*

Term 1     September - December

Friday 27th October 2023

Term 2      January - March

Friday 09th February 2024

Term 3      April - June

Friday 10th May 2024

 

 

 

 

*Dates are subject to change dependent on the start of each term which is confirmed by SOLAS.

 

New apprentices to MTU Cork campus must apply for supports from the DSS (see below).

Apprentices who are returning to MTU Cork campus to study or repeat exams and already applied for DSS supports from September 2018 onwards just need to email dssCork@mtu.ie by the dates above.