National Learning Network, Galway

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Galway

David Hardie

Manager David Hardie Contact the centre

National Learning Network, Galway

Horizon Business Park
Ballybrit
Galway

Telephone: 0917 56650
Fax: 0917 52342
Email: galway@nln.ie

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Courses in this Centre

Access
Equips students with foundation level personal, social & work related skills that will enable them to progress to greater levels of independence & participation in their communities.
Employer Based Training
A flexible course that 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 & in-centre training. The EBT co-ordinator will support both student & employer.
Horticulture
This FETAC Level 4 Programme will provide students with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career of choice in the horticulture industry. The first year of the programme will concentrate on modules designed to give you a solid foundation in horticulture skills, while year 2 will facilitate you in specialising in a preferred area such as Landscape/Garden Maintenance, Garden Centre Operations, Nursery Operations, Market Gardening or Turf Maintenance.
IT by Blended Learning
A flexible course that enables students who cannot access a training centre to gain an information technology qualification from their own home. Students are linked by modem to the centre where online tutorials are provided. This is supported by home visits & group meetings. All equipment is supplied on loan to the student.
Transition
Designed to meet the needs of a wide range of students with additional support who wish to explore various vocational skills in real working environments & to develop personal & social skills.
Tus Nua
Provides students with the opportunity for personal development & vocational exploration. Students are facilitated in making decisions regarding future opportunities in their personal & professional lives.