'Employers want employees who are able to cope with the fast changing demands of the workplace..' - Institute for Employment Studies, 2004.
Skills for Work
We work in partnership with private sector employers to offer employees customized, workplace specific basic education courses and support. Programmes are customized to meet the needs of the participants and their organization. A basic skills audit is performed to ensure all basic skills required for that employment are incorporated into the programme using relevant workplace specific documentation, forms etc. Fetac accreditation is available.
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
- Personal & Interpersonal Skills
- Personal Effectiveness
- Safe Pass Preparation
- Driver Theory preparation
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.