County Carlow V.E.C. Adult Educational Guidance & Information Service www.carlowadultguidance.ie Further Education Options for Adults in Carlow
VEC Adult Education Services & Centres: www.carlowvec.ie • Adult Learning Centre Tel: (059) 9135544 Web: www.cals.ie
• Back to Education Initiative (B.T.E.I) Tel: (059) 9139532 Web: www.carlowbtei.com
• Community Education Tel: (059) 9138585
• Education and Training Centre Tel: 059 9142819 Web: www.carlowetc.com
• VEC Evening Classes Carlow Institute of Further Education Tel: (059) 9131187 Web: www.carlowife.ie Colaiste Eoin, Hacketstown Tel: (059) 6471198 Web: www.colaisteeoin.net Community School, Tullow Tel: (059) 9151473 Web: www.tullowcommunityschool.ie Gaelcholaiste Cheatharlach Tel: (059) 9132130 Vocational School, Borris Tel: (059) 9773155 Vocational School, Bagenalstown Tel: (059) 9721335 Web: www.muinebheagvocationalschool.ie
• Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (V.T.O.S) Tel: (059) 9140311 Web: www.vtoscarlow.ie
Post Leaving Certificate Centres (P.L.C): • Carlow Institute of Further Education (Carlow town) Tel: (059) 9131187 Web: www.carlowife.ie • Colaiste Eoin (Hacketstown) Tel: (059) 6471198 Web: www.colaisteeoin.net • Muinebheag Vocational School (Bagenalstown) Tel: (059) 9721335 Web: www.muinebheagvocationalschool.ie • St. Anne’s College of Further Education (Tullow) Tel: (059) 9151472 Web: www.tullowcommunityschool.ie Third Level Options: • Institute of Technology Carlow Full time courses - Tel: (059) 9170400 Part time courses - Tel: (059) 9176252/ (059) 9170452 Web: www.itcarlow.ie
• Carlow College (St. Patrick’s) Tel: (059) 9153200 Web: www.carlowcollege.ie
Resource Centres/ Community Centres: • Bagenalstown Family Resource Centre Tel: (059) 9722028
• Forward Steps Family Resource Centre, Tullow Tel: (059) 9152776
• Gleann na Bearu Resource Centre, Bagenalstown Tel: 087 6805762
• New Oak Community Centre, Carlow Tel: 086 4002571
• Open Door Community Development Project Tel: (059) 9137470
• St. Catherine’s Community Services Centre Tel: (059) 9138700 Web: www.catherines.ie
Computer Training Centres: • ComputeIT (Carlow) (059) 9138260 Web: www.computeit.ie
• CRISP (Carlow Rural Information Services Project) Web: www.crisp.ie
Ballon Computer Training Centre - Tel: (059) 9159447
Lower Main Street, Borris - Tel: (059) 9771899
Castle Hill, Carlow - Tel: (059) 9143972
The Green, Hacketstown - Tel: (059) 6471733
Myshall Centre - Tel: (059) 9157787
• Genesis Business College (Carlow) Tel: (059) 9182415, Web: www.genesisbusinesscollege.net
Miscellaneous: • Academy of Beauty & Holistic Therapies Tel: (059) 9182626/ (086) 1649429 Web: www.carlowbeautycourses.ie
• Artforms Gallery Tel: (059) 9139728 Web: www.artformsgallery.ie
• Carers Association Tel: 057 9322920 Web: www.carersireland.com
• Carlow County Enterprise Board Tel: (059) 9130880 Web: www.carlow-ceb.com
• Carlow – Kilkenny Training Skillnet Tel: (059) 9132337 Web: www.cktraining.ie
• Carlow County Development Partnership Tel: 059 9133457
• Carlow Sports Partnership Tel: 059 9172452 www.carlowsports.ie
• Carlow Youth Training Tel: (059) 9132245 Web: www.carlowyouthtraining.org
• FÁS Tel: (059) 9142605 Web: www.fas.ie
• Glór Cheatharlach Tel: 059) 9158105 / (085) 1340047 Web: www.glorcheatharlach.ie
• National Learning Network Tel: (059) 9131696 Web: www.nln.ie
• Teach Bhride (Tullow) Tel: (059) 9152465 Web: www.teachbhride.com
• Vision Training Tel: 059 9142208/ 086 1704157 Web: www.visiontraining.ie
• Youthreach Tel: (059) 9142032
Although every effort is made to ensure that the information contained on this information sheet is accurate it is essential readers should check with the appropriate organisations for the latest information. Co. Carlow AEGS accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in this document or for any actions arising from its use.