CAO applicants, be sure to attend college open days

REPRO FREE - For Alan Healy, Farming. Tadhg Brosnan, Pallaskenry College is pictured with John O'Driscoll, Valentia Island at a careers open day in the Salesian Agricultural College, Pallaskenry, Co Limerick. Photo O'Gorman Photography.

Open days at third level institutes are a great way to find out if you and that college are a good fit.

From information on everything from modules and courses to accommodation, clubs and societies, open days are a source of information that should be tapped into by prospective freshers.