APPRENTICESHIPS

Bus Éireann & Dublin Bus recruiting Apprentices

Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus have a limited number of apprenticeships open to male and female candidates. Bus Éireann is co-ordinating the recruitment on behalf of the two companies. Applications will be accepted from now until APRIL 12th 2015.

Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus have a limited number of apprenticeships open to male and female candidates. Bus Éireann is co-ordinating the recruitment on behalf of the two companies. Applications will be accepted from 22 March 2015.

The locations of the apprenticeship are as follows:
•Athlone
•Ballina
•Cork
•Dublin
•Dundalk
•Galway
•Limerick
•Longford
•Rosslare
•Skibbereen
•Sligo
•Tralee
•Thurles
•Waterford

Educational Qualifications:

Candidates must have obtained the following minimum standards at the time of applying:

Junior Certificate (Ordinary Level):

Grade C or higher at Ordinary Level in the Junior Certificate (or equivalent) in one sitting in the following subjects:
1.Irish or English
2.Mathematics
3.Science*
4.Any two other subjects

(Grade D or higher on higher level papers is acceptable).

*If you have not obtained the required grade in Science, the following is acceptable at Junior Certificate level:

Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics Materials Technology (Wood), Home Economics or Metalwork.

Foundation level in the Junior Certificate is not acceptable.

OR

Leaving Certificate:

Grade D or higher at Ordinary Level in the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) in one sitting in the following subjects:
1.Irish or English
2.Mathematics
3.Science Subject*
4.Any two other subjects

*Agricultural Science, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics and Chemistry.

If you have not obtained the required grade in any of the above Science Subjects the following is acceptable at Leaving Certificate Level:

Art, Construction Studies, Design and Communication Graphics, Engineering, Home Economics and Technology.

Each candidate will be required to undertake aptitude tests and the results will be used to compile a shortlist for interview purposes.

Appointment to these vacancies will commence in November 2015 and applicants must be at least 16 years of age on or before 1 August 2015. The latest date for submitting an application is 12 April 2015.

Applications must be made on line with Bus Eireann between 22 March and 12 April 2015.

Each applicant must apply individually.

Bus Éireann and Bus Atha Cliath are equal opportunities employers.

Canvassing in any form will not influence selection.

Bus Eireann is carrying out the recruitment on behalf of both companies and the link is here: Bus Eireann Application