KWETB Contracted Training offers a wide range of courses across a number of locations in the
Kildare/Wicklow area. Courses are delivered in local areas making it easier to access training. Our
wide range of courses provide training to those who are entering the labour market for the first
time, who wish to upskill or who wish to change their career path.
Contracted Training Courses are designed to equip learners with the skills necessary to progress
to further training or employment options. All courses are certified and lead to a range of single
or major awards. Courses are certified by several awarding bodies which include QQI, City &
Guilds, CompTIA and Microsoft. Our small class size and expert instruction will ensure that
learners receive the support they require throughout the course.
Courses Include:
Contracted Training
Training for Employment
• Healthcare Support - QQI Level 5 - 33 weeks
• Warehouse Operations - QQI Level 5 – 9 weeks
• HGV Rigid - Driver Certificate of Professional Competence - 10 weeks
• Logistics and Distribution - QQI Level 5 - 39 weeks
• Racehorse Care and Riding - QQI Level 4 - 42 weeks
• Office Administration - QQI Level 5 - 40 weeks
• Business Administration - QQI Level 5 - 39 weeks
• Contact Centre Operations - QQI Level 5 - 38 weeks
• Outdoor Activity Instructor Traineeship - Mountain Skills and Kayaking Certificate - 45 weeks
• Construction Skills - QQI Level 4 - 10 weeks
• Big Data - Database Fundamentals - 52 weeks
• Maintenance Skills & Technology - QQI Level 6 - 40 weeks
• IT Maintenance - CompTIA A+ - 14 weeks
• Beauty Therapist Traineeship – Beauty Specialist Diploma Level 4 - 50 weeks
• Business Management - QQI Level 6 - 35 weeks
• Software Developer Traineeship - Cloud Essentials - 56 weeks
• Digital Web Design - QQI Level 5 - 15 weeks
• Computer Networks Installation & Maintenance - CompTIA A+, CompTIA N+ - 30 weeks
• Manual and Computerised Payroll & Bookkeeping - QQI Level 5 – 19 weeks
• Java Programmer – Java SE6 Programmer - 28 weeks
Courses are also offered in:
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Horticulture QQI Level 4,
Hospitality at QQI Level 5 & 6
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Agriculture QQI Level 5 & 6
All courses are full time with no fees. Eligibility criteria apply and start dates are to be
confirmed. For further information please contact trainingcourses@kwetb.ie
Kildare & Wicklow Regions Contact
Eileen Cullen, Training Manager
Email: trainingcourses@kwetb.ie
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