National Learning Network, Kerry

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Pat O'Neill

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National Learning Network, Kerry

Clash Industrial Estate
Tralee
Kerry

Telephone: 066 712 2533
Fax: 066 712 2608
Email: tralee@nln.ie

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Courses in this Centre

Applied Information Technology
This programme is designed to enable the students to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to obtain and retain employment in the private or public sector in an office environment or to progress to further training and/or education.
Catering & Culinary Skills
This programme is designed to enable the students to develop the knowledge and skills required to obtain & retain employment in the Catering and Hospitality Sector or alternatively progression to further training and education.
Directions
The aim of this programme is to provide students with Foundation Level Personal, Social and Work Related Skills enabling them to progress to greater levels of Independence and Community Integration. The programme also aims to support and facilitate participants to explore their Occupational and Vocational options and develop their potential skills to progress to Further Education, Training or Employment as appropriate.
Employer Based Training
Enables students to acquire practical skills with a Host Company in a skill area of their choice. The course is a combination of on-the-job and in-centre training. The EBT co-ordinator will support both the student and employer.
Focus
Focus is a community based rehabilitative training programme for people experiencing mental ill health. The programme aims to enhance their physical & mental well-being through personal development, community integration & vocational orientation. The course provides students with the skills necessary to enable them to gain greater independence and social integration and the confidence to plan ahead to further education, training and employment.
Introductory Skills Training
The programme is designed to enable the students to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to make realistic vocational choices for training, or employment, based on their own needs and strengths. Use a range of Personal Effectiveness and Self-Advocacy Skills which will enable them to be assertive, to understand rights and make informed decisions.
IT by Blended Learning
Blended Learning is a home based training programme that enables students who cannot access a training centre to gain an information technology qualification from their own home. Students are supplied with appropriate home study materials and equipment. This is supported by home visits and group meetings.
Retail Sales
Designed to enable students to develop the knowledge, skills & attitudes necessary to obtain & retain employment in the retail sector e.g. Sales Assistants.
Sporting Chance
This programme is designed to enable students to build a career as future coaches, leaders and managers in the sports and leisure industry. It has been specifically developed to assist students in gaining employment in the sports and leisure industry, or progressing on to further training and education in this field.
Woodwork Multi Skills
Designed to enable students to develop the knowledge, skills & attitudes necessary to obtain & retain employment in woodwork & related industries.