| Course Name |
Employability Skills |
| Course Provider |
Portlaoise Further Education Centre |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Laois & Offaly ETB |
| Course Code |
4M0857 |
| Course Type |
BTEI Part Time |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 4 Certificate (Level 4 NFQ)
More info...
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QQI |
Level 4 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Portlaoise |
| What is BTEI |
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.
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| Entry Requirements |
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.
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| Course Content |
Expand+Start Date 11/09/2017
End Date 29/06/2018
Duration 36 Weeks
Employment Skills Level 4 is a tailored course to suit those wishing to gain employment. Learners develop core skills and competencies in the areas of Maths, IT, Customer Service, Co...
Hide-Start Date 11/09/2017
End Date 29/06/2018
Duration 36 Weeks
Employment Skills Level 4 is a tailored course to suit those wishing to gain employment. Learners develop core skills and competencies in the areas of Maths, IT, Customer Service, Communications, Personal Effectiveness, Career Planning, Work Place Safety, Work Experience. Learners are supported and encouraged to transfer these valuable skills to future employment areas or to further their education at PLC or VTOS level 5.
Title Award Awarding Body
Career Planning Career Planning (4N1109) QQI
English And Communications Level 4 Communications (4N0689) QQI
Customer Service Customer Service (4N1989) QQI
Information Technology Skills Information Technology Skills (4N1125) QQI
Mathematics Mathematics (4N1987) QQI
Personal Effectiveness Personal Effectiveness (4N1132) QQI
Workplace Safety Workplace Safety (4N1124) QQI
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have acquired a broad range of generic skills which will enable employment, under direct supervision, in a variety of sectors, or progression to further education or training.
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| Further Enquiries |
Kathleen Dunne
057 8661338
kdunne@loetb.ie
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