Workplace Education

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“With the huge support of the DDLETB Adult Education Service in Balbriggan and Swords we have been able to support & develop our teams in so many different ways. Their ability to tailor courses for our specific needs allows us to offer unique training and development opportunities to our staff, on site.“

Aisling O’Mahony
Human Resources Manager
Gunn Lennon Fabrications Ltd.
Swords

Skills for Work

Workplace Education

Skills for work is a national programme aimed at providing training opportunities to help employees deal with the basic skills demands of the workplace and promote awareness of the values of lifelong learning.

At Adult Education Service Balbriggan & Swords, our goal is to support local employers who would like to develop their employee’s skills to create a workforce that is flexible, continuously learning and capable of personal and professional growth.

We strive to deliver excellence and quality through all of our training and to build long lasting relationships with local businesses.

How Does it Work?

Skills Needs Identified

We will help you identify the training needs for your staff.

We work with employers, employees, local government, unions and organisations in the area to promote, design, tailor, deliver and evaluate workplace education programmes.

Flexible Approach

We work with you to find the best method, time and day to deliver the skills training required.

Courses can be delivered onsite, online or in one of our 4 education centres.

Requirements

All course participants must be in full or part-time employment.

Classes require a minimum of 6 participants to run.

Click HERE for a full downloadable Brochure

Sample Programmes

  • Workplace Communications
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Workplace Language Support
  • Digital Skills Training
  • Basic Numeracy & Literacy

Contact Details

James O’Toole

Workplace Education Coordinator

01 840 8946

skillsforworkne@ddletbaes.ie