Title of Course
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Specific Target Group
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Description (duration, costs, when offered)
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Qualification Resulting
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Location of Course(s)
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Contact Details
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Back to Education Initiative
Childcare Levels I&II
Junior & Leaving Cert
Subjects
IT Skills
Computer Applications/Accounts/ Payroll
Welding
Woodwork
Arts & Crafts
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Over 18; Adults with no or minimal educational qualifications
Early school leavers; Travellers,
VTOS participants
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Part-time; Low fees or free for those receiving social welfare benefit
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FETAC Levels 1&2
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Adult Education & Training Centre Buncrana and Glengad
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Adult Education & Training Centre,
Shore Road, Buncrana 07493 62466/ 62861 bunaded@eircom.net
Glengad Training Centre, Culkeely, Malin 07493 70004
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Junior Certificate
(Learning for Living)
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Adults
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Part-time
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Junior Certificate
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Varies
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Joyce Burns
Adult Literacy Organiser
Action Inishowen Offices
Mill Brae, Carndonagh
07493 29774 |
| Junior Certificate Maths
Junior Certificate English
Leaving Certificate English
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Parents of children and young people
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Free; ongoing through academic year
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Junior Cert
Junior Cert
Leaving Cert
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Scoil Mhuire Buncrana
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Nuala Flynn
Home School Community Liaison Officer
07493 61065
087 751 6365
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Leaving Certificate Applied
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Students and returning adults
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Free; ongoing through academic year
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Leaving Cert Applied
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Scoil Mhuire
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Rosaleen Grant
Co-ordinator
Leaving Cert Applied
Scoil Mhuire
Buncrana
07493 61065 |
Leaving Certificate
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Adults
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€70/term; 2 years (6 terms)
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Leaving Cert
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Please enquire
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Dermot Doherty
Giving Children An Even Break
Gleneely
087 773 2217 |
Post-Leaving Certificate in Business Studies (Secretarial)
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Open enrolment
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Apply for VEC grant; 1 academic year (Sept-May)
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FETAC Post-Leaving Certificate
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Carndonagh Community School
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PLC Co-ordinator
Carndonagh Community School
07493 74260
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| Continuing Education Courses in a range of areas, including:
Business Studies
Computers for Beginners, ECDL
Certificate in Supervisory Management
Computer Aided Drafting and Design
Web Design |
Please enquire
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Varies
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Varies
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Letterkenny
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Dermot Cavanagh
Continuing Education
Letterkenny Institute of Technology
dermot.cavanagh@lyit.ie
07491 64213
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| LYIT Access Programme
Programme to facilitate access to LYIT courses by
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Students with financial needs, learning support needs (e.g., dyslexia); those without a family tradition of 3rd level completion |
Varies
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Varies
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Letterkenny
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Brian McGonagle
Access Officer
Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Letterkenny
07491 64158
brian.mcgonagle@lyit.ie
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Return to Study Courses
English, Spelling, Handwriting
Maths for Everyday Living
Pre-GCSE English/Maths
Foundation Science
New Opportunities
New Beginnings for Women
Second Chance (Computers)
Gateway (Computer maintenance & Networking)
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Adults; programmes aimed at those who are unemployed, to start them on specific career paths (e.g., computers)
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Varies; many day and evening part-time courses
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Varies; GCSE & link courses to higher certificate/diploma
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Derry City
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North West Institute of Further & Higher Education
Strand Road
BT48 7AL
04871 276000
www.nwifhe.ac.uk
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