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: It is expected that the learner availing of this programme will come from diverse social, economic and/or cultural backgrounds. The learner may have an existing vocationally specific skill-set and seek re-skilling/up-skilling in order to ...

Hide-Education: It is expected that the learner availing of this programme will come from diverse social, economic and/or cultural backgrounds. The learner may have an existing vocationally specific skill-set and seek re-skilling/up-skilling in order to re-enter the workforce

Aptitude: It is expected that the learner will have a range of learning styles, strengths and needs related to the programme.The learner will have the capacity to take responsibility for his/her own learning within the managed environment provided by the Kerry Education and Training Board.

Previous Experience: Many learners will have completed second level education. However if the learner has not achieved a previous formal qualification, it is expected that s/he will be able to demonstrate the levels of knowledge, skill and competence associated with the NFQ level 4 when accessing this programme.

Expand+Start Date 27/09/2017
End Date 16/01/2018
Duration 16 Weeks

The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to develop skills in a variety of traditional and modern art and craft disciplines including drawing p...

Hide-Start Date 27/09/2017
End Date 16/01/2018
Duration 16 Weeks

The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to develop skills in a variety of traditional and modern art and craft disciplines including drawing painting and ceramics as well as working with a variety of materials including wood, glass and textiles.

Title Award Awarding Body
Combined Materials Combined Materials (5N0764) QQI

Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes are specified in the relevant module descriptors