Education & Training

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Services providing education and training opportunities in Co. Wexford.

Department of Social Protection
Thomas Street
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The Department of Social Protection has taken over responsibility from FAS for Community employment services and programmes. It also administers the Intreo Service which is a single point of contact for all employment and income supports.

For more information on Department of Social Protection services and supports, contact one of the local offices.

Department of Social Protection
Cross Street
New Ross
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The Department of Social Protection has taken over responsibility from FAS for Community employment services and programmes. It also administers the Intreo Service which is a single point of contact for all employment and income supports.

For more information on Department of Social Protection services and supports, contact one of the local offices.

Department of Social Protection
Anne Street
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The Department of Social Protection has taken over responsibility from FAS for Community employment services and programmes. It also administers the Intreo Service which is a single point of contact for all employment and income supports.

For more information on Department of Social Protection services and supports, contact one of the local offices.

Purcellsinch Industrial Estate
Dublin Road
Purcellsinch
Kilkenny
Co. Kilkenny
Ireland

The Ability Programme is a service supporting young adults with physical disabilities between the ages of 18-29 who would like to move closer to the labour market in whatever way that may mean for them e.g.

National Educational Psychological Service
Government Offices
Newtown Road
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

NEPS provides psychological services in public and private primary and post-primary schools and in related educational centres. NEPS is a service of the Department of Education and Skills and aims to support the personal, social and educational development of all children through the application of psychological theory and practice in education.

c/o CBS Primary School
Mount St.
Joseph
New Ross
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The School Completion Programme was introduced in 2002. There are currently five such programmes operational in Co. Wexford. The School Completion Programme focuses on young people aged between 4 and 18 years. The programme forms part of the Dept. of Education & Skills Social Inclusion Strategy (DEIS) to help children and young people who are at risk of or who are experiencing educational disadvantage.

Unit F13 Dungarvan Shopping Centre
Shandon Street
Dungarvan
Co. Waterford
Ireland

Both VTOS and Youthreach are targeted labour market interventions to bring early school leavers and the unemployed up to the stage of being work-ready.

VTOS is funded to provide accredited training for unemployed, lone parents and a small number of other DSP categories.

Age Group 21+ years

Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board
Head Office
Ardcavan Business Park
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Y35 P9EA
Ireland

Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board provides a comprehensive range of education and training services throughout Waterford and Wexford and is the largest education and training provider in counties Waterford and Wexford.  WWETB's educational and training provision includes second level schools, further education colleges and a range of adult and further education centres del

Wexford Vocational College
Westgate
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The School Completion Programme was introduced in 2002. There are currently five such programmes operational in Co. Wexford. The School Completion Programme focuses on young people aged between 4 and 18 years. The programme forms part of the Dept. of Education & Skills Social Inclusion Strategy (DEIS) to help children and young people who are at risk of or who are experiencing educational disadvantage.