Our campus is situated on the Railway Road in Kilmallock Town and offers a wide range of full-time and part-time Further Education and Training courses. Full-time course options include the Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (VTOS), a course of study that is free of charge and offers childcare supports and training allowances. Full-time courses currently on offer are eBusiness, Business with Tourism, Retail Practice and Office Administration with Digital Marketing Skills. Part-time course options include Healthcare Support, Early Childhood Care and Education. These courses and many more take place at the campus and at various community partner locations.
From non-accredited to QQI Level 5 and 6 Major Awards, our courses provide routes to employment, progression to further study, social opportunities, and so much more. We offer a number of invaluable supports at the campus such as educational guidance, core skills support, supported work placements and our Self-Access Learning Hub.
In light of COVID-19 public health guidelines, our courses may be delivered through a combination of online teaching and classroom-based learning at our campus.
Explore Our Courses
Office Administration
with Digital Marketing Skills
QQI Level 5 Major Award
This course will give you a solid foundation in office administration skills. You will gain experience in spreadsheets, payroll, bookkeeping, communications, word processing, database methods, work experience and digital marketing. Our newly added digital marketing and ICDL module will enhance your skillset to increase employment opportunities. This course is a great access route for those intending to progress their studies in higher education.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to seek employment in office administration or further progress your studies.
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eBusiness
QQI Level 5 Major Award
This course will prepare you for a career in website management, marketing, customer service and administration. Modules include eBusiness, the internet, web authoring, digital marketing, advanced word processing, advanced excel, work experience and communications. This course is for you if you are a business owner wishing to take advantage of the internet as a channel for doing business or perhaps you are interested in pursuing employment in an online business.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On completion of this course you will have the skills, knowledge and competencies to work independently and under supervision in a range of business settings. You can also continue your studies in further or higher education.
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Business with Tourism
QQI Level 5 Major Award
This course will help you to develop essential knowledge and skills to gain employment in the tourism industry. Modules include tourism information and administration, tourism principles and practice, communications, customer service, word processing, spreadsheets, digital marketing, bookkeeping, work experience and health and safety.
Trips to local cultural and heritage sites as well as guest speakers from key tourism areas will be included.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On completion of this course, you will be qualified to work in a wide number of roles within the tourism industry. You can also continue your studies in further or higher education.
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Retail Skills
QQI Level 5 Major Award
This course will give you the knowledge and skills to work in a retail environment. You will learn how to handle customer queries and issues and use proven selling techniques. Â You will also learn ICT skills which will enhance your skillset to increase employment opportunities. Work experience will be an integral part of this course. Modules include retail selling, customer service, communications, word processing, spreadsheets, safety and health at work, database methods and work experience.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On completion of this course, you will be qualified to work in a wide number of roles within the retail industry.
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Part-Time Courses
Healthcare Support
QQI Level 5 Major AwardÂ
This part-time course aims to provide you with the necessary skills to work as a healthcare assistant in settings such as nursing homes, community hospitals and home care. The course is delivered on a modular basis allowing you to join and complete a single module at a time.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On completion of this course, you will be able to gain employment in a healthcare setting or further your studies in further or higher education.
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Early Childhood Care and EducationÂ
QQI Level 5 Major Award
This course aims to provide the learner with the key skills required to work in various childcare settings. The course covers all aspects of working with children. The course is delivered on a modular basis allowing you to join and complete a single module at a time.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On completion of this course, you will be qualified to work in a variety of settings including creches, special needs assistants, nurseries and playgroups. You can also further your studies to Early Childhood Care and Education QQI Level 6 Major Award.
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Community Education
Community Education
Part-time community-based Further Education and Training provides learning opportunities based on the needs and interests of individuals, groups and communities. It starts with a person’s lived experience and its purpose is to allow for personalized learning, as well as developing skills and knowledge. It can be certified or uncertified and can provide a stepping stone to further learning, qualifications and work.
We are currently enrolling for autumn’s non-accredited courses in the following areas:
Introduction to Computers
Health and Wellbeing
Gardening
Drama
Digital and Social Media
Cookery and Nutrition
Personal Development
Get in touch with us today to discuss your community training needs. Clicking on the Enquire Now button will open up a form for you to complete.
Enterprise Engagement
Enterprise Engagement
Upskill employees through Further Education and Training
We offer a wide range of part-time courses for people in employment looking to re-skill or up-skill. These courses have been developed to meet the challenges of rapid technological advances and the ever-changing work environment. Certain courses may qualify for a fee waiver under the Skills to Advance initiative. Our Enterprise Engagement Support Service is available to explore and discuss options with you, whether you’re an employer or an employee.
To learn more check out learningandskills.ie/enterprise
