BACK TO EDUCATION INITIATIVE( BTEI) Contact: Ger Cleary Telephone: 045-866314 or 087-1700268 Email: bteinaas @ kwetb. ie
BACK TO EDUCATION INITIATIVE( BTEI) Contact: Ger Cleary Telephone: 045-866314 or 087-1700268 Email: bteinaas @ kwetb. ie
Horticulture – QQI Level 4( Major Award)
Course
Growing Fruit – QQI Level 4 This course introduces learners to the practical skills and knowledge needed to successfully grow fruit in a range of settings. Participants will explore soil preparation, site selection, planting techniques, pruning, pest and disease control, and harvesting methods. Emphasis is placed on sustainable practices and seasonal planning to support healthy, productive crops. Suitable for beginners and those with some gardening experience, the course combines theory with hands-on learning to build confidence in fruit cultivation.
Note: This course is delivered in the gardens of the IWA Clane.
Day / Time
Wednesday Group 1 10.00am – 12.00pm
Group2
1.15pm – 3.15pm
Start Date
07th Oct 2026( 15 weeks)
Healthcare Support – QQI Level 5( Major Award)
Work Experience – QQI Level 5 This module provides learners with valuable hands-on experience in a healthcare setting, such as hospitals, nursing homes, or community care environments. It focuses on developing key skills required of a Healthcare Assistant, including communication, teamwork, patient-centred care, and professional practice. Learners prepare for their placement, follow workplace policies and procedures, and reflect on their experiences to build confidence, competence, and readiness for employment in the healthcare sector. All learners are required to complete 150 hours of work experience placement.
Note: Learners are responsible for sourcing their own work placement.
Monday & Thursday 10.00am – 1.00pm
21st Sept 2026( 10 weeks)
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