Expand+Back To Education Initiative (BTEI)

The BTEI provides part-time Further Education programmes for young people and adults. It aims to give participants an opportunity to combine a return to learning with family, work and other responsibilities. Pro...

Hide-Back To Education Initiative (BTEI)

The BTEI provides part-time Further Education programmes for young people and adults. It aims to give participants an opportunity to combine a return to learning with family, work and other responsibilities. Programmes are offered in partnership with a number of agencies throughout the country on a flexible part-time basis. Classes are offered throughout the year in the morning, afternoons, evenings or weekends. Courses lead to a range of accreditation at levels 1-6 on the NFQ.

Expand+Education: Applicants should have a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 3 when accessing a Level 4 programme. Applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education although no formal qualifications are r...

Hide-Education: Applicants should have a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 3 when accessing a Level 4 programme. Applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education although no formal qualifications are required.

Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.

Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work under direction with some ability to work on their own initiative.

Expand+Location
BTEI Cork City
Bantry Adult Education Centre
Seskin
Bantry
Co. Cork

The aim of this course is to offer the learner a practical introduction to visual arts, exploring aspects of creating and developing art work/art projects with group...

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BTEI Cork City
Bantry Adult Education Centre
Seskin
Bantry
Co. Cork

The aim of this course is to offer the learner a practical introduction to visual arts, exploring aspects of creating and developing art work/art projects with groups in a care setting. Applicants should have an interest in Arts and work full or part-time in a care setting or care role. No previous experience of art necessary.

Course Content Title Award Awarding Body

Drawing Drawing (4N1878) QQI
Fine Art Painting Painting (4N1871) QQI

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have acquired a broad range of personal skills which will enable personal development and active citizenship, and/or to progress to employment and/or further education or training.

Start Date 02/11/2017
End Date 31/05/2018
Duration 26 Weeks
Thursday Morning