V.T.O.S. (Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme) in Kilkenny provides a wide range of courses for people over 21 and who are in receipt of Social Welfare.
Options 1
This is a one year introduction to a wide range of subjects both academic and pratical, some at Junior Cert Level. Subjects range from cookery and art to woodcarving, numeracy and IT skills.
Options 2
Participants avail of a similar programme to Option 1, but at a higher level. This again is a one year course, usually undertaken as a follow up to Options 1.
Leaving Certificate
This is a one year intensive Leaving Certificate course covering a wide range of subjects. All subjects are offered at both higher and ordinary level.
Woodwork
Participants are introduced to the basics of Woodcarving, Woodturning, Drawing and Sculpture at Foundation Level, Level 4 and Level 5. Other subjects include Digital Photography, French, Art, Ceramics & Communications.
Computer Group 1
This is an intensive one year course with a number of participants completing it over two years. If offers a wide range of subjects, with particular emphasis on IT skills.
Computer Group 2
This is a follow on to Computer Group 1, allowing participants to further broaden their IT skills.
Adult Guidance - Application Form
Kilkenny Adult Guidance Service provides individuals and groups with an opportunity to identify, explore and review educational and career options.
Eligibility Criteria - Payments
People who are over 21 years of age and in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance/Benefit for 6 months or more.
Awards and Modules on Offer
Options 1&2
Q.Q.I. Level 3 Certificate in General Learning (3M0874) – Pathways to Further Education.
Computer Group 1
Q.Q.I. Level 5 Certificate in Information Processing (5M2067)
Options 1&2
Q.Q.I. Level 3 Certificate in General Learning (3M0874) – Pathways to Further Education.
Computer Group 1
Q.Q.I. Level 5 Certificate in Information Processing (5M2067)
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