Training for Education and Employment

IF YOU are out of work, had a illness, set back, need some support, have a disability or if you left school early and you are looking to get a job or qualifications and further education then you might be interested in calling into the regular National Learning Network Open Mornings. You will see first-hand the training courses they have on offer. The centre in Beechwood Close ( beside the Recycling Centre), Boghall Road in Bray opens its doors every Wednesday from 11.00am –to 1.00pm and people are invited to come along to meet current students and instructors to learn more about their training courses. It’s a great opportunity to see first-hand what’s involved in the courses and to see the additional supports that are on offer such as education supports, psychologist, and peer support to help you to a new start!

The courses, funded by the Kildare & Wicklow Education and Training Board, offered here are:

Vocational Skills Foundation, which is aimed at early school leavers, and leads to a QQI Level 3 in Employability Skills,

Job Seeking - Employer Based Training, where the focus is on getting a job and also leads to a QQI Level 4 in Employment Skills

IT and Business Administration which leads to a QQI Level 5 in Information Processing and progression to Further Education as well as Employment

.All of the courses offer work placement. For more information, please see their ad in this section, call 01 282 9643 or get the latest updates on Twitter @NLNWicklow, www.facebook. com/NLNWicklow. Don’t forget the Open Mornings take place every Wednesday from 11.00am to 1.00pm in the centre on the Boghall Road, Bray