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# Welcome to UCD Professional Academy

Dear Learner,

We would like to welcome you to UCD Professional Academy. We are delighted that you have chosen a course with us as part of your professional development. On a UCD Professional Academy course, you’ll meet like-minded people with similar goals to yours and gain skills which we hope will open you up to new career opportunities and business ventures.

This Learner Handbook will give you information on how our courses are delivered, how you can log into and attend your live online sessions, access the Learning Management System (LMS), as well as some general information, such as our Standards of Behaviour and Methodology Statement.

If you have any questions, please browse through our [**Help Centre**](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/help-centre?hsLang=en-ie) as most of the questions you have will be answered there. If you cannot find the support that you need, please feel free to get in contact with us through [**this form**](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/help-centre/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en-ie). We have a dedicated team to ensure you have the best experience and they are available to help you during business hours with any queries or concerns you may have.

We hope that your learning experience at UCD Professional Academy will open up a rewarding and enjoyable route to professional success.

- [Professional Academy Diploma Learner Handbooks](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-diploma-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#main-content)

    - [Part-Time Online Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-diploma-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#part-time-online-learner-handbook)
    - [Online Bootcamp Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-diploma-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#online-bootcamp-learner-handbook)
    - [On Demand Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-diploma-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#on-demand-learner-handbook)
    - [Full Stack Software Development Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-diploma-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#full-stack-software-development-learner-handbook)
    - [On Campus Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-diploma-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#on-campus-learner-handbook)
- [Professional Academy Skill Sprint Learner Handbooks](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-skill-sprint-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#main-content)

    - [Live Online Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-skill-sprint-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#live-online-learner-handbook)
    - [On Demand Learner Handbook](https://knowledge.ucdpa.ie/learner-handbooks/professional-academy-skill-sprint-learner-handbooks?hsLang=en-ie#on-demand-learner-handbook)

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