Newbridge FETC Autumn 2025 Brochure | Page 6

BACK TO EDUCATION INITIATIVE( BTEI)( PART-TIME) Contact: Breda Kelly Telephone: [phone] Email: bredaekelly @ kwetb. ie

Community Health Services – QQI Level 5( Major Award)

Course

Special Needs Assistance – QQI Level 5 The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and competence to work under supervision in a range of community health service settings or to progress to further and / or higher education and training.

Special Needs Assistance – QQI Level 6 On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies to work independently and or take responsibility for the work of others in providing a range of services in a social and vocational rehabilitation context and or to progress to higher education and training.

Day / Time

Monday & Wednesday 10.00am – 1.00pm

Thursday & Friday 10.00am – 1.00pm

Start Date

Sept 2025( 14 weeks)

Sept 2025( 14 weeks)

Business Studies – QQI Level 5( Major Award)

Mathematics – QQI Level 5 The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the relevant knowledge, skill and competence to apply a broad range of mathematical skills and tools to a wide variety of contexts, with some theoretical understanding.

( TBC) Sept 2025

Back to Education Initiative( BTEI)

Back to Education Initiative( BTEI) courses are free if:

� You have less than upper second level education( No Leaving Cert),

� Are in receipt of a Social Welfare payment or a dependant of someone in receipt of a Social Welfare payment,

� Have a full valid medical card. Fees may apply to those who do not meet the above criteria

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Skills to Advance – Route 1

� Learners who are in part-time or full-time employment, will qualify for free fees under the Skills to Advance Initiative, if they do not meet the eligibility for free fees under the BTEI eligibility criteria.