Hard work pays off for WWETB grads
DOZENS of learners from across Wexford were awarded their graduation certificates at Waterford Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) recently.
The graduates from all across the Southeast region qualified in a range of disciplines including Furniture Design and Making, Construction Ground Work Skills, Information Technology Applications, Classic Car Restoration, Hairdressing, Training Delivery and Evaluation, Manual and Computerised Payroll and Bookkeeping, Reception and Frontline Office Skills, Early Childhood Care in Education, Health Service Skills, Food and Beverage Traineeship and Crystal Manufacturing with the House of Waterford Crystal.
Kevin Lewis, Chief Executive of Waterford Wexford Education and Training Board said: ‘This occasion is the high point in the year for both the graduates and the staff at Waterford and Wexford Training Centres, it is the culmination of a great deal of hard work by both parties.
‘In 2016, over 3,000 learners undertook training with Waterford and Wexford Training Services.
‘Everyone at WWETB would like to congratulate all of the graduates on their hard work and offer every good wish for their future ambitions, they should be very proud of what they have accomplished.’
The graduates were awarded certificates for their study; some of these students have completed full-time day and night courses, others include those who have chosen to return to study and a number of part-time night class students were also awarded.
A variety of courses suitable for many different learners including jobseekers, people entering the workforce for the first time, early school leavers, people with disabilities, those wishing to change careers and people looking to refresh their knowledge or gain new skills are delivered by Waterford Wexford Education and Training Board, for further details see www.wwetbtraining.ie and www.fetchcourses.ie or www.facebook.com/ Waterford-Wexford-Training-Service.