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Connolly Campus

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Welcome to Connolly Campus

Our Connolly campus is located next to the historic Connolly Barracks in Longford. Our campus is easily accessible; learners can access campus from either Church Street or Battery Road. We provide opportunities for school leavers and adult learners to enhance their employment opportunities, progress to further study or new skills.

Our on-site facilities are available to all learners; these include a fully equipped clinical room for healthcare and nursing learners, a new barista hub, state of the art computer suites and classrooms, beauty treatment rooms, school of engineering technology, horticulture garden and a fully equipped kitchen for catering courses.

Connolly classroom

COURSE TYPE

With an array of courses available in Youthreach, Back To Education Initiative (BTEI), Adult Learning, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Community Education and Post Leaving Certificates (PLCs) the campus caters for everyone’s needs.

Guidance Team

FET Guidance Service

Our FET Guidance and Information Service offers information, advice and guidance on training, education and careers for adults who are interested in returning to education. We can offer this service before, during or after the course.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Connolly Campus, please contact:

Clonown Road Campus

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WELCOME TO CLONOWN CAMPUS

Clonown Road Campus is located in a popular residential area on the west side of Athlone. It is only a short walk from the Shamrock Lodge Hotel, Athlone town centre and amenities.

Our on-site facilities are available to all learners; these include computer suites, classrooms, a beauty treatment room, an engineering workshop and a fully equipped kitchen.

Our dedicated team at Clonown Road Campus strives to meet the needs of every learner. We aim to create a safe learning environment, so learners can grow, succeed and achieve.

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COURSE TYPE

We provide a wide range of courses in education and training at QQI Level 1 to QQI Level 5. These include basic education programmes such as getting started with: Reading and Writing, Spelling and Grammar and English Language. Computer courses for all levels, Career Preparation, Driver Theory Preparation. Advanced courses in Payroll, Bookkeeping and Engineering. We also offer VTCT accreditation (Hair and Beauty) and Cambridge English.

Guidance Team

FET Guidance Service

Our FET Guidance and Information Service offers information, advice and guidance on training, education and careers for adults who are interested in returning to education. We can offer this service before, during or after the course.

BUS INFORMATION

The bus route is operated by Bus Éireann. The closest bus stop is located on Battery Road. The Route A1, stops in a number of locations between Bealnamulla and Kilmartin centre.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Clonown Road Campus, please contact:

Clonown Road Campus, Clonown Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 T6X0

Garrycastle Campus

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WELCOME TO GARRYCASTLE CAMPUS

Welcome to the Garrycastle Campus, formerly known as the Athlone Training Centre. We offer a wide range of programmes across all industry sectors on a full-time, part-time, evening, online and blended basis. 

Our emphasis is on the creation and provision of training courses which deliver practical skills and competencies, matched to the needs of local and national industry with clearly defined measurable outcomes. 

In Garrycastle Campus, courses will be delivered in a training environment that replicates the workplace and is equipped to the best industry standard. Training undertaken by learners is a hands on approach to learning, with tasks and project work linked to defined outcomes with incremental levels of complexity.

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COURSE TYPE

With an array of courses available, Garrycastle Campus caters for everyone’s needs.
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APPRENTICESHIPS

An apprenticeship is two to four years in duration. It is an earn as you learn programme with staged phases – some in training and minimum 50% on the job learning. Some qualifications lead to an award at Levels 5 to 10 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). Apprentices are recruited by an employer and then registered to SOLAS by LWETB.

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ENTERPRISE ENGAGEMENT

LWETB Enterprise Engagement Unit works with employers and enterprises to support them in ensuring their businesses can keep space in an ever-changing environment. We can also work with companies to develop flexible bespoke and tailored training solutions for their individual needs.

Test Centre

TEST CENTRE

Garrycastle Campus is an approved Test Centre for Pearson Vue, Certiport and City & Guilds. Testers have access for professional licensure and certification exams with on-site instructor to support registration, exam scheduling and logistics.

Guidance Team

FET GUIDANCE SERVICE

Our FET Guidance and Information Service offers information, advice and guidance on training, education and careers for adults who are interested in returning to education. We can offer this service before, during or after the course.

Bus info using phone

BUS INFORMATION

LWETB provide a variety of bus routes to the Garrycastle Campus. Our schedule includes stops along the way from Athlone, Kinnegad, Castlepollard, Portlaoise, Lanesboro, Castlerea and Kilcormac.

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LEARNER SUPPORTS

LWETB offers a range of supports to assist you while you study with us. Our Moodle online platform allows students to interact with each other.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Garrycastle Campus, please contact:

Garrycastle Campus, Garrycastle, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 X985

Millmount PLC Campus

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WELCOME TO MILLMOUNT PLC CAMPUS

Millmount PLC Campus is located on the grounds of the Mullingar Community College. It is a popular choice for early school leavers and adults who wish to pursue their education in Mullingar.

We offer Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) courses in Beauty Therapy, Business Studies with Digital Media Marketing , Pre Accounting Technician, Community Health Services and so much more.

Our PLC courses are for people who have completed their Leaving Certificate and for adults returning to education. Our courses offer an alternative route to higher education and can give you the opportunity to try out a subject of interest to you.

COURSE TYPE

We have a range of course options to choose from.

Get ahead in your career with
our diverse range of full-time
courses.

PLC PROSPECTUS

Our Prospectus gives you information about studying at Millmount PLC Campus. It provides you with information on the wide variety of PLC courses available, entry requirements, sources of financial support available, work experience and Erasmus+.

NEW COURSE

We’re delighted to announce our new course, Pre-University Primary and Post Primary Teaching. This new course is aimed at those who want to pursue a career as a primary or post primary teacher. This course is also ideally suited to mature students who are changing their career path to teaching.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Millmount PLC Campus, please contact:

Millmount PLC Campus, Millmount Road, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 TC59

Marlinstown Campus

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Welcome to Marlinstown Campus

Marlinstown Campus is located in Block A, Marlinstown Business Park, just outside Mullingar town. Our campus is easily accessible from the main N4 / N52 intersection. 

We offer QQI accreditation at levels 1-3, but our main aim is to provide a safe, comfortable learning space for learners who may be nervous.  We have a team of skilled, friendly tutors who will put you at ease and make learning a good experience for you.

We have a canteen and students can get involved in coffee mornings and enjoy educational trips as the social element to learning is very much a part of the campus.

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COURSE TYPE

We offer QQI accreditation at levels 1-3 in Reading, Writing and Spelling, Beginner and Improver Computers, English Language, Everyday Maths, Mosaic, Sewing and Horticulture. 

Guidance Team

FET Guidance Service

Our FET Guidance and Information Service offers information, advice and guidance on training, education and careers for adults who are interested in returning to education. We can offer this service before, during or after the course.

Adult Literacy

Adult Literacy is a service that provides literacy, numeracy and computer education for adults who wish to develop their skills in reading, writing, spelling, maths and using everyday technology.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Marlinstown Campus, please contact:

Marlinstown Campus, Block A, Marlinstown Business Park, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 DN02

O’Growney Drive Campus

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Welcome to O Growney Drive Campus

At O Growney Drive Campus, we pride ourselves on providing a professional and friendly service at all times. Through our Campus, there is a pathway for every learner.

We offer courses from QQI Level 3 to QQI Level 6 in Administration, IT, Special Needs Assisting, Hairdressing, Community Development, Youth Work, Applied Social Studies, Horticulture, Maths, Career Planning, Retail, Animal Care, Office Skills, Nutrition and many more.  

Our Team are dedicated to providing you with information on progression and support on your educational journey. Our Team strives continually to both develop and provide a wide range of quality learning opportunities for all our learners.

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COURSE TYPE

Our courses are part-time, flexible, classroom based and online. This enables the learner to continue to work part-time, and remain committed to other areas of their life.

Get ahead in your career with
our diverse range of part-time courses.

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Back To Education Initiative

Our courses are delivered under the Back to Education Initiative, which is fully funded by the EU.  Please note eligibility criteria applies under the Back to Education Initiative.

Guidance Team

FET Guidance Service

Our FET Guidance and Information Service offers information, advice and guidance on training, education and careers for adults who are interested in returning to education. We can offer this service before, during or after the course.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at O Growney Drive Campus, please contact:

O'Growney Drive Campus, O'Growney Drive, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 H292

Delvin Campus

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Welcome to Delvin Campus

Our campus is located on the main street in the heart of Delvin village. Learners come to us from surrounding towns and villages, a radius of approx. 20 miles.

We offer a range of learning opportunities, certified at QQI levels 3 to 5. Our staff provide a learning environment where learners can excel academically and socially in safe and secure surroundings. We try to ensure that learners enjoy their time here and depart with more knowledge, skills and confidence, to enable them to continue their educational journey, progression to further education, an apprenticeship, or employment.

Our campus is easily accessible; the local bus route passes our front door. Our comfortable and modern facility includes a large kitchen, IT room, Art room, and general learning rooms. Our learners receive training and travel allowances. We offer work experience placements and study laptops with access to Office 365.

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COURSE TYPE

The Youthreach Programme provides education and training for young people aged between 15-20 years.

Get ahead in your career with
our diverse range of full-time
courses.

Bus Information

The bus route is operated by Bus Éireann. The closest bus stop is located across from Gaffneys. Route 167 stops in a number of locations between Dundalk and Mullingar.

What is Youthreach?

If you have left school without any formal qualifications, the Youthreach Programme can provide you with opportunities for basic education, personal development, vocational training and work experience. 

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at at Delvin Campus, please contact:

Delvin Campus, The Courtyard Main Street, Delvin, Co. Westmeath, N91 C8CP

Kilbeggan Campus

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WELCOME TO KILBEGGAN CAMPUS

Kilbeggan Campus is located in the Midlands Gateway Business Park in Kilbeggan and walking distance of the town. We help young adults return to education and prepare for employment and adult life.

Our spacious and modern facility includes a large kitchen, IT Room and general learning suites. Learners in our Youthreach Programme are entitled to a training allowance and additional allowances for meal, travel and accommodation is available.

Our dedicated team at Kilbeggan campus strives to meet the needs of every learner. Their aim is to create a learning environment, which challenges learners to excel academically, while building their self-esteem and developing social skills.

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COURSE TYPE

Our campus delivers a blended learning programme, providing young adults in Kilbeggan and neighbouring towns the opportunity to get certified qualifications. We offer QQI Courses at levels 3, 4 and 5, which will demonstrate competence to a potential employer and / or enable the learner to access third level qualifications. 

Get ahead in your career with
our diverse range of full-time
courses.

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BUS INFORMATION

The bus route is operated by Irish Citylink. The closest bus stop is on main street, a short walk from the campus. Bus Route 763, stops in a number of locations between Galway and Dublin.  

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Kilbeggan Campus, please contact:

Kilbeggan Campus, Midlands Gateway Business Park, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath, N91 NX98

Granard Campus

WELCOME TO granard CAMPUS

Granard Campus offers a variety of life-long education options to anyone over the age of 16 years old. We offer a broad range of part-time courses, in the areas of general education, literacy, languages, creativity and community education.

Enjoy life-long learning in a friendly and welcoming environment. Our on-site facilities include an IT computer suite, classroom and a canteen. Our courses are aimed to give learners an opportunity to combine returning to learning with family, work and other responsibilities.

If you are an adult who wants to return to education but may not have the confidence or the opportunity to do this in a formal setting like university or further education, we offer short, part-time courses as part of the Community Education. 

 

COURSE TYPE

We have a range of course options to choose from.

Get ahead in your career with
our diverse range of part-time
courses.

Guidance Team

FET GUIDANCE SERVICE

Our FET Guidance and Information Service offers information, advice and guidance on training, education and careers for adults who are interested in returning to education. We can offer this service before, during or after the course.

Bus info using phone

BUS INFORMATION

The bus route is operated by Local Link. Route 865 stops in a number of locations between Granard and Longford.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Granard Campus, please contact:

Granard Campus, Main Street, Granard, Co. Longford, N39 Y952

Ballymahon Campus

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WELCOME TO ballymahon CAMPUS

Our Ballymahon Campus is located in the heart of Ballymahon town, beside the Church and opposite the Library. We offer a number of further education and training courses for young people and adults.

For young people in Ballymahon and surrounding areas, we offer the Youthreach Programme. It is the perfect opportunity for young adults to get guidance, training, work experience and qualifications. 

For adults that want to improve their reading, writing, maths, spelling, English language or computer skills, we offer free classes.

Classroom Ballymahon Campus

COURSE TYPE

We have a range of course options to choose from.

Get ahead in your career with
our diverse range of full-time
courses.

Study at your own pace, combine learning with personal commitments.

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YOUTHREACH

The Youthreach programme runs all year around, so learners can join any time of the year.  Our Youthreach facilities on-site include a fully equipped art and woodwork room, canteen and a learner recreational room. Our campus accommodates work experience to help the learner understand the work life balance.

ADULT LITERACY

For adults we offer a variety of courses at different levels to help support literacy skills such as listening, speaking, using numbers and using everyday technology. As part of our Community Education Programme we also offer non-certified training for community groups.

BUS INFORMATION

Our central location allows for learners to travel from Longford and Athlone, with frequent local bus services operating from these areas.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like to apply for a course at Ballymahon Campus, please contact:

Ballymahon Campus, Main Street, Ballymahon, Co. Longford, N39 D9P3