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Adult Literacy Provision in Ireland's New Economic Climate
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Adult Basic Education Scheme
What Does the Scheme Provide?The adult basic education scheme provides opportunities to develop a range of skills in areas such as reading, writing, spelling, numeracy, form filling, letter writing, computer literacy and personal development. The tuition is free of charge and may be offered on a one to one basis or in a group setting, depending on individual needs. All enquiries and arrangements in regard to the scheme are treated on a confidential basis. The scheme also offers the following
Courses will help students to deal with tasks such as the following:
Other Programmes Offered FAS/VEC Return to Education Programme The Return to Education programme is a special initiative between FAS and Mayo VEC to enable participants on community employment schemes to improve their basic education. The CE participants are released from the scheme to attend classes during work time which are arranged to suit needs of participants The course includes
Return to Learning The Return to Learning programme is offered to employees of the Mayo Local Authority Councils and allows them to attend basic education courses during work time. The course content includes the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Computer Skills and Personal Development. Courses are arranged at various venues around the county. In-Company Learning The VEC also responds to requests from business and industry and in cooperation with FAS organises education courses in the workplace. For details contact the adult education officer or any of the adult literacy organisers. Visit http://www.literacytools.ie/ the onlinethe Literacy Tools website. Contact one of the following Adult Literacy Organisers for more information and help. Ballina Marion Cusack Mayo VEC Adult Learning Centre Teeling Street, Ballina. Telephone : (096) 71652 Fax : (096) 78590 Email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it Ballinrobe Nicholas O'Kelly Mayo VEC Further Education Centre Neale Road, Ballinrobe. Telephone/Fax : (094) 9542288 Email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it Belmullet Rosario Cooney Mayo VEC Further Education Centre Chapel Street, Belmullet. Telephone : (097) 82981 Fax: (097)82020 Email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it Castlebar Phyllis Carney Mayo VEC Further Education Centre Cavendish House, Hopkins Road, Castlebar Telephone:(094) 9038038 Fax:(094) 9025247 Email : This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it Swinford Noelle Staunton Mayo VEC Further Education Centre Dublin Road, Swinford, Co. Mayo Telephone : (094) 9253837 Fax: (094) 9251928 Email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it Funding approved by: ![]()
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