The Further Education and Training or FET Course Hub, offers a wide variety of life-long education options to anyone over 16. FET includes apprenticeships, traineeships, Post Leaving Cert (PLC) courses, Community and Adult Education as well as core literacy and numeracy services. FET courses and programmes are provided through the Education and Training Board throughout the country. FET courses are provided at levels one to six on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
Education and Training Boards (ETB) are statutory authorities which have responsibility for education and training, youth work and a range of other statutory functions. Education and Training Boards (ETB) manage and operate second-level schools, further education colleges, multi-faith community national schools and a range of adult and further education centres delivering education and training programmes.
Each of the Education and Training Boards (ETB) across Ireland have a local Further Education and Training Guidance and Information Service. This service is an integral part of the wider ETB Further Education and Training (FET) Learner Support Service which may include Learner Information and Guidance, Initial Assessments, Recruitment, Employer Skills Check Support Service.
These services are free and confidential, and can help you identify and overcome any challenges to accessing education and training and assist you in choosing the best option of learning for you. Use https://www.fetchcourses.ie/courses/support to find the ETB guidance service closest to you.
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