COURSES 2018 / 2019

K W E T B F E T C e n t r e B r a y

Civic Centre, Main Street, Bray

Phone: (01) 5242796 / 0871666074Email: baec@kwetb.ieWeb: www.baec.ie

Open Day Friday 18th May 2018

10:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:00 at Block E in The Civic Centre

2018 / 2019

This course allows the learner to achieve a majoraward in Year 1 and moveon to further awards inYear 2.

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• Computer Literacy

• Word Processing

• Internet Skills

• Communications

• Mathematics

• Career Preparation

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2018 / 2019Major Award ine-Businessaccredited by QQI

A full QQI Level 5 awardin e-Business 5M0828and a full ECDL.

• Web Authoring

• e-Business Studies

• Word Processing

• Spreadsheet Skills

• Database Skills

• Communications

• Manual & Computerised Book Keeping

• Work Experience

• Full ECDL

This Course Covers:

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This course is a one-yearprogramme. Full certification is achievable by June 2019.This course is recognisedand supported by FIT.High employability.

CompTIA A+ ALSO: Level 5 Major Awardin Computer Systems and Networks (5M0536)Accredited by QQI

• Computer Systems Hardware

• Operating Systems

• Communications

• Networking Essentials

• Mathematics

• Work Experience

• Virtualisation Support

• ICT Security Policy & Management

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FULL-TIME ENGLISH

English for Speakersof other Languages

• English

• Communication Skills

• Computers

• Business English

• Self-Advocacy

• Maths.

• Everything to help you learn better English.

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• English as a 2nd Language

• Understanding Inter- culturalism

• Communications

• Career Planning

• Team Working

• Work Experience

• Customer Service

• Maths

This course is suitable for people who want to develop their English skills for better job opportunities.

This Course Covers:

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QQI Major Award in9 months.

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Level 5 Major Award inSpecial Needs for Childcare(5M2009) Accredited by QQI

A course leading to a full awardin the area of Special Needs.This is more than the standardChildcare course; it is a Childcarespecialism leading to excellentemployment opportunities.

• Children with Additional Needs

• Special Needs Assisting

• Child Development

• Early Care & Education Practice

• Child Health & Well-being

• Early Childhood Education & Play

• Communications

• Work Experience in a Childcare facility

• 1st Aid Response

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An opportunity to develop basicskills in Art and Design in friendlyand supportive surroundings.Students explore ideas and skillsthrough 2d art works and 3dsculpted pieces. On completion,each student will have a collectionof work crossing over manydisciplines in Art and Designplus the opportunity to participatein exhibitions.

Creative Craft (Art, Crafts& Design) Programme

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MAJOR AWARD availablein a single year.

By the end of your two years you'll be usingyour new skills with confidence

Level 5 Major Award- strong focus onmaking a career inArt, Crafts & Design.

Those who complete the 1stYear of Art, Craft & Design withus (and newcomers who are ready for a higher level thanthe basics) are offered a moreadvanced programme toinclude the following subjects:

• Drawing

• Textiles

• Ceramics

• Design

• Painting

• 2D / 3D Mixed Media

• Entrepreneurial Skills

• Desktop Publishing

No experience necessary.

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2018 / 2019 2018 / 2019

An opportunity to develop basicskills in Art and Design in friendlyand supportive surroundings.Students explore ideas and skillsthrough 2d art works and 3dsculpted pieces. On completion,each student will have a collectionof work crossing over manydisciplines in Art and Designplus the opportunity to participatein exhibitions.

Creative Craft (Art, Crafts& Design) Programme

Leads to an Award inCreative Art & Crafts

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Learn how to create,produce and sell work.

MAJOR AWARD availablein a single year.

By the end of your two years you'll be usingyour new skills with confidence

Level 5 Major Award- strong focus onmaking a career inArt, Crafts & Design.

Those who complete the 1stYear of Art, Craft & Design withus (and newcomers who are ready for a higher level thanthe basics) are offered a moreadvanced programme toinclude the following subjects:

• Design Skills

• Drawing

• Entrepreneurial Skills

• Painting

• Textiles

• Work Experience in Arts and Crafts

• Team Working in Arts & Crafts, Ceramics / Sculpture

• Appreciation of Art, Craft & Design

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16 HOUR CLASSCONTACT PER WEEKOVER 1 YEAR WITHTWO DAYS PLACEMENTIN A SUITABLE CAREFACILITY

A Level 5 course offeringtraining to employmentin this vital growth area.

Level 5 Major Awardin Healthcare Support(5M4339) Accredited by QQI

• Care Support

• Care of the Older Person

• Care Skills

• Activities of Living Patient Care

• Safety and Health at Work

• Communications

• Nursing Theory and Practice

• Work Experience in a Care Workplace

This course is suitable for those who want to work in Healthcare and who have completed at least the Junior Certificate(orequivalent)successfully.

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Major award accreditedby QQI

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An opportunity to gain aqualificationopeningthedoorto the Special Needs Assistantposts planned for Primary and Secondary schools. Weofferthechancetoqualifyin the main component and combine it with subjectscovered in mainstream schools.

The programme includes:• Special Needs Assisting

• Everyday Sciences

• Mathematics

• Communications (i.e English)

• Historical Studies

• Personal Effectiveness • IT Skills

• Work Experience

• Understanding Interculturalism

• COMPUTER LEVEL 3 Level 3 Major Award in General Learning(3M0874)Accreditedby QQI(formerlyFETAC). Suitable for those with only a basic knowledge of computing.• COMPUTER LEVEL 4 Level4MajorAwardin Information & Communication TechnologySkills(4M0855) AccreditedbyQQI(formerly FETAC). Suitable for those with some experience of computing. • WORKSHOP CRAFTS LEVEL 4 AnicecombinationofLevel4and Level5QQIawards. Suitable for those with an interest in Crafts.

2018 / 2019

(01) 5242796 or0871666074

• The chance to get an education suitable for an adultleading to a Major Award at Level 3, 4 or 5 on the NFQ.• The chance to seek better quality employment withcon�dence in my new skills and certi�cates.• The chance to make the move into Higher Education,to gain the degree or national diploma that can securemy future.

on a Jobseekers payment or signingfor Credits for at least six months

receiving a One-Parent familypayment or certain other DSP payments

receive a payment equal to your socialwelfare entitlement had you stayed on the liveregister (Lone Parents and people on disabilityallowance will continue to draw their paymentsin the normal way from the Department of SocialProtection.)

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Kildare-Wicklow ETB reserves the right to close a class, varyThe times or make other changes for any reason which it deams necessary.

Courses are available at NFQ levels 3, 4 and 5.

Financial support with Childcare is available for parentswho wish to return to learning on VTOS.

Courses are designed to offer major awards in ninemonths. The delivery is modularised, with the first halfcompleted in full before the second half commences

The National Framework of Qualifications

• VTOS-funded courses are at Levels 3, 4 and 5 (with some Level 6 Components on some courses)

• Progression from VTOS is usually either into employment, to PLC at Level 6 or to Higher Education (i.e. university) • The Adult Guidance service is available free of charge for advice on these matters

Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme

at Bray Adult Education

Centre

Employment: computing, office work, arts/crafts, etc.

Level 6 in PLC (e.g. Bray Institute of Further Education)

Higher Education: Degree courses at UCD, Trinity, DIT,

NCAD, etc.

• The Adult Guidance service cangive you the direction you needto �nd your way through theoptions available to you.

• The service will answer all yourquestions about what coursesexist and what they are usefulfor.

• The Guidance O�cer is in BrayAdult Education Centre for oneday every week.

Are you considering doing a course or changingyour career? Do you need guidance?

Phone: (01) 5242796 / 0871666074 Email: baec@kwetb.ie Web: www.baec.ie / wwwkwetb.ie

Naas: KWETB O�ces Aras Chill Dara, Devoy Park Naas, Co. Kildare

Tel. 045 988000Fax. 045 879916e-mail: admin@kwetb.ie

Kildare & Wicklow Education and Training Board Key Information:

Wicklow: KWETB O�ces Church Street Wicklow Town Co. Wicklow

Tel. 0404 60500Fax. 0404 62556e-mail: admin@kwetb.ie

Head O�ce Addresses

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