BACK TO EDUCATION INITIATIVE (BTEI) COURSES

Free Part Time Courses for Eligible Applicants

Course Title	Course Timetable	Location
Introduction to Computers, QQI Level 3 (Components January-June 2016) Computer Terminology Word Processing Internet Skills	Monday 6pm – 9pm	Sligo Town
Introduction to Irish Language, QQI Level 3 (Component January-June 2016)	Tuesday 6pm – 8pm	Sligo Town
Pre PLC/VTOS General Learning, QQI Level 4 (Components January-June 2016) Career Planning/Study Skills Team Working I.C.T Skills Presentation Skills Maths	Monday 10am – 5pm	Sligo Town
Preparatory for QQI Level 5, Early Childhood Care & Education (Components January-June 2016) Child Development, QQI Level 4 Childcare and Safety, QQI Level 4	Wednesday 10am – 1pm	Sligo Town
Preparatory for QQI Level 5, Healthcare Studies (Components January-June 2016) Introduction to Healthcare Introduction to Human Biology	Tuesday 2pm – 5pm	Sligo Town
Introduction to Professional Cooking, QQI Level 4 (Component January-June 2016)	Tuesday 6pm – 9pm	Sligo Town
Nursing Studies, QQI Level 5 (Full Award) Two Years Part Time	Tuesday and Wednesday 6pm – 9pm	Sligo Town
Applied Social Studies, QQI Level 5 (Full Award) Two Years Part Time	Thursday 6pm – 9pm	Sligo Town
Information Processing, QQI Level 5 (Full Award) Starting with Spreadsheet component Two Years Part Time	Wednesday 10am – 5pm	Sligo Town

PLEASE NOTE:

Course timetables are subject to change.
Courses will run only if there is a sufficient level of interest
Courses are free to all EU applicants with
Priority of course places on BTEI Programmes are given to early school leavers with less than upper second level education (Less than 5 D’s in Leaving Certificate), those in receipt of Job Seekers payments or means tested social welfare benefits and holders of medical cards and their dependents.
The BTEI recommends that all learners commence their return to learning by enrolling at a Level that meets their learning requirements. For example learners who left school with lower second level education are usually advised to commence at Level 4.
Closing date for receipt of application is 25/1/15.

less than upper second level standard of education i.e. QQI Level 4, 5 or leaving certificate (this should be stated on BTEI course application form and signed by student)
in receipt of Social Welfare Payment (please get BTEISW Form 2 stamped from DSP office)
dependant on a Social Welfare recipient (please get BTEISW Form 2 stamped from DSP office)
with a current medical card (please forward details of Medical Card Number and Expiry Date to BTEI Office)
signing for credits (please get BTEISW Form 2 stamped from DSP office)

For further information and application details: Please see www.msletb.ie or contact Geraldine Tighe, 071 91 38412 or geraldinetighe@msletb.ie

Please send completed applications forms to: Geraldine Tighe, BTEI Co-ordinator, MSLETB, Quay Street, Sligo