Course Title
Training and Educational Options for People who are
Unemployed
Level 2
Courses at Level 2 are for Information Providers who have
completed the Information Providers Programme (IPP) and
have a good understanding of the course topic or have at
least one year's experience of giving information to the
public.
Date
Tuesday 15th November 2011
Venue and Time
Portlaoise Parish Centre, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
10.00am - 4.30pm
Presenter
Mairead Carney, Training Consultant
Limited
to
20 participants
Aim
This training is to enable participants to give information
on the training and educational options available to people
who are newly unemployed.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course participants should be able
to:
- explain how the National Framework of Qualification (NFQ) in Ireland functions
- outline current training and education government initiatives including Post Leaving Certificate programmes, Third Level programmes, Adult and Life- long learning initiatives, Vocational Education programmes and European education programmes.
- analyse new initiatives under the Labour Market activation fund including Springboard, Internships, TUS programme and local partnership and enterprise board education and training options targeted at people who are unemployed.
- outline the options, access routes, criteria, terms and condition of each programme
- name the relevant organisations that newly unemployed should relate to.
Closing Date
Tuesday, 1st November 2011
Applications to
Ann Marie Byrne, Regional Training Administrator, CIB, c/o
Co. Offaly CIS, Level One, Bridge Centre, Tullamore, Co.
Offaly, Tel: 057 934 1262 Fax: 057 9351523 Email: annmarie.byrne@ciboard.ie
Note: Please do not send a cheque to the Citizens information Board. An invoice is issued after the event.
