My first Magazine KWETB Autumn Brochure 2017 A5 [hi-res] Final | Page 18

Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) BTEI courses take place in numerous locations throughout County Kildare and County Wicklow. All BTEI students have the opportunity to work towards QQI certification. The Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) is a service that provides: For further information on courses see FET centres and schools. •  An opportunity for young people and adults, with less than second level education, to participate in a range of part- time accredited learning opportunities. • Education and training opportunities for low skilled people in employment to upgrade their skills and gain qualification. • A link to full-time further education and training and a progression route from basic education and community education programmes. • A chance to combine education and training with family, work and other responsibilities through a wide range of flexible options. • Free to people: - With less than upper second level education or - In receipt of Social Welfare payments or - Have a current full medical card. Fees Mary Faughnan Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] MID KILDARE Deirdre Curtin Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] SOUTH KILDARE Imelda Carroll Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] ARKLOW AND CARNEW Mary McCall and Margaret Stokes Tel: [phone] Email [email protected] Email: [email protected] Full fees will apply to those who do not fit into the above categories BRAY Programmes under the Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) are designed to build on existing full-time and part- time provision under: Niamh Maguire Tel: [phone] Email [email protected] Ray Finucane Tel: [phone] Email [email protected] • Adult Basic Education Services • Community Education • Youthreach • Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (VTOS) • Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) Courses •  Self-funded night-classes in second-level schools and other centres 16 North Kildare WICKLOW TOWN Christine Wray Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] WEST WICKLOW Anne McGrath Tel: [phone] or 045-851 494 Email [email protected]