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Lifelong Learning Supports

We Provide a Range of Education Supports and Access to Lifelong Learning Opportunities.

What is Lifelong Learning & Education Supports?

  • Information on and referral to further education and community education providers and guidance services.
  • Small financial aid towards costs to assist you to access a course, from unaccredited up to and including QQI level 6.
  • Collaboration with community education providers to deliver first step education programmes within a community setting, specifically those focused on individuals who experience education disadvantage.
  • Collaboration with community groups to provide Lifelong Learning Programmes including digital literacy programmes.
  • One to one information, advice, and support.

For more info contact Sue Larkin

Lifelong Learning Supports contact:

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Failte Isteach English Language Classes:

We work with a group of volunteer English language tutors to deliver weekly conversation classes for new arrivals in Waterford. Our classes are for both beginners and people wanting to improve their language skills for integration or to access work and educational opportunities.

We also offer proficiency and IELTS exam preparation classes.

For more info contact Olha Rudyka

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