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Adult & Community Education
"All human beings are born with unique gifts. The healthy functioning of our community depends on its capacity to develop each gift". - Peter Senge, The Learning School.
Overview
The Adult Education Service provides a number of education programmes throughout the county. The service is administered through the Vocational Education Committee headquarters at Coiléar Bán, Athenry, Co. Galway. The Adult Education Service offers a comprehensive, holistic, inclusive programme of education to all its learners. It aims to ensure that all who come to study can do so at a level that compliments their innate talents and abilities.
Adult Education Officer |
AEO:
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Secretary:
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 Eithne Nic Dhonnchadha
091-874538
091-874270
Email Eithne
Olivia Monaghan
091-874533
091-874270
Email Olivia
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Awards night in December for the Further Education Centre Oughterard and Moycullen.
Certificates were awarded for FETAC courses Understanding Special Needs, Arts and Crafts for Childcare, Computers Literacy, Childcare, Skills for Work, ECDL Advanced. Please click here to view images taken on the night.
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BACK TO EDUCATION INITIATIVE
Courses will be available from March 2011...please click here
For further information please contact:
Ann McCormack Tel: (087) 2851693/ (091) 874533
Email: btei@cogalvec.ie
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Contact
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Máire Uí Éanaigh
Community Education Facilitator
Co. Galway V.E.C.
Coiléar Bán
Athenry
Co. Galway |
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091-874260
091-874270
cef@cogalvec.ie
(Adult Education/
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Overview of Service / Programmes & Certification Offered
The Community Education Service supports the development of Community Education across the county. The service is part of the Co. Galway V.E.C. Life Long Adult Education Service and through the Community Education Grant Scheme, provides support in the form of financial assistance to community and voluntary groups wishing to run educational programmes in their own locality.
Target Group:
Community and Voluntary Groups
Resources & Expertise Available:
Advice and assistance is available to community and voluntary organisations in promoting the development and nurturing of new community-based learning groups.
The Community Education Service provides the following:
- Support to new and existing community education groups in the form of technical, administrative and educational inputs.
- Developing and encouraging partnerships and links with statutory and other providers.
- Promoting the role of the sector in supporting outreach and referral to the statutory sector.
- Liasing on quality assurance, accreditation and certification issues.
Assistance in the implementation of the Back to Education countywide is available through this service.
Times available:
Programmes are timed to meet the needs of the Community and Voluntary groups.
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