CABES Programmes:
Clare Reading & Writing Scheme
This is the adult basic education service for County Clare. We provide classes for adults who
want to improve their reading, writing, spelling and basic maths.
Contact: Amanda O'Connor on 065-6897618 or aoconnor@clarevec.ie
Web: www.cabes.ie/static.php?url=clare-reading-and-writing-scheme.
Clare Family Learning Project
The Clare Family Learning Project provides a variety of classes for parents and carers who wish to support their children's learning. Courses are interactive, informative and practical and very much tailored to suit the needs of the participants.
Contact: Mary Flanagan on 065-6897645 or m.flanagan@cabes.ie
Web: www.clarefamilylearning.org
Clare English Language Training Programme
Provision of English language programmes for refugees, asylum seekers and minority linguistic groups. Classes are on General English, Irish Culture and English for Specific Purposes.
Contact: Karl Quinn on 065-6897611 or kquinn@clarevec.ie
Web: www.cabes.ie/celp
Clare Workplace Basic Education
This service provides courses for people in the workplace and training schemes in Co. Clare in communications, reading, writing and maths, computer use and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). There are two different programmes:
- Return to Learning: We work in partnership with the Local Authority to offer employees the opportunity of attending adult basic education courses during working hours.
- Return to Education: We work in partnership with FAS to offer participants of the Community Employment (CE) schemes the opportunity to attend adult basic education courses as part of their training.
Contact: Margot Walsh on 087 3710317 / 061 364963 or margotwalsh@clarevec.ie
Web: www.cabes.ie/workplace
