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: These Level 4 programmes are all targeted at adults and young adults who may: 1) be progressing from Level 3 programmes 2) be recently unemployed or made redundant and need to re-skill or up skill. 3) be low-skilled with few previous qual...

Hide-Education: These Level 4 programmes are all targeted at adults and young adults who may: 1) be progressing from Level 3 programmes 2) be recently unemployed or made redundant and need to re-skill or up skill. 3) be low-skilled with few previous qualifications want to develop the skills and capacity to progress further in education, training and/or employment have qualifications at this level but need to re-enter education to re-establish confidence and consolidate core skills It is expected that learners will come from a wide variety of social and cultural backgrounds and with a range of needs.

Aptitude: The learner will have the capacity to take some responsibility for his/her own learning and demonstrate autonomy in a classroom setting where there is supervision provided.

Previous Experience: The learner may not have a previous formal qualification but it is expected that the learner will be able to demonstrate the levels of knowledge, skill and competence associated with the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 3 when accessing this programme.

Expand+Start Date 18/09/2017
End Date 24/05/2018
Duration 28 Weeks

The main aim of this course is to make learners aware of healthy lifestyle choices while also trying to improve general fitness and wellbeing.

Title Award Awarding Body

Com...

Hide-Start Date 18/09/2017
End Date 24/05/2018
Duration 28 Weeks

The main aim of this course is to make learners aware of healthy lifestyle choices while also trying to improve general fitness and wellbeing.

Title Award Awarding Body

Communicationsl4Lc Communications (4N0689) QQI
Personal Effectiveness L4Lc Personal Effectiveness (4N1132) QQI
Exercise And Fitness Exercise & Fitness (5N2668) QQI

Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes are outlined in individual module descriptors