'Employers want employees who are able to cope with the fast changing demands of the workplace..' - Institute for Employment Studies, 2004.
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. The programme runs for 200 hrs and is customized to meet the needs of the participants.
The modules offered are:
- Communications – this module can be customized to your business sector eg Health and Safety themed, Customer Care themed, Security themed link to sample course outlines
- Computer Literacy – link to sample course outline
- Retail Sales – link to sample course outline
- Maths – link to sample course outline
- Project based learning – eg Horticulture/Stained glass
- Personal & Interpersonal Skills
- Personal Effectiveness
- Safe Pass Preparation
- Driver Theory preparation
- Adult Guidance
- Preparation for Work/Work Orientation
The County Clare VEC Clare Adult Basic Education Service is funded by the Department of Education and Science with assistance from the European Social Fund as part of the National Development Plan 2007-2013.