People are being urged to visit their local Tipperary Further Education College Open Day this spring to find out more about Further Education and Training (FET) courses available in the county.
Tipperary FET College is the new name for Tipperary ETB’s Further Education and Training provision, providing a one-stop-shop for full and part-time adult education courses across the Premier County. Tipperary FET College’s 21 campuses across the county deliver a large and diverse selection of courses, certified from Levels 1 to 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). Tipperary FET College also delivers apprenticeship programmes from campuses in Archerstown (Thurles), Carrick-on-Suir and Templemore.
People are being encouraged to visit the FET centres in Thurles, Templemore, Main Guard Clonmel, Archerstown Thurles, Carrick on Suir, Bansha road or Community Services Centre sites in Tipperary town, the Kickham Barracks Clonmel, Roscrea and Nenagh on the upcoming Open Days to discuss upskilling opportunities, and discover how to progress in their desired career. The open days begin on March 10 with the final event on May 9th.
Further information and details of the person to contact at each facility can be found on the tipperaryetb.ie website at this link here. The dates and times for each location are shown below –
- Monday, 10 March (7-9pm): Thurles – Railway Road (Coláiste Éile)
- Thursday, 13 March (2-8pm): Templemore (Templemore College)
- Friday, 14 March (8.30am-2pm): The Main Guard, Clonmel
- Friday, 21 March (9-4pm): Thurles – Archerstown
- Tuesday, 1 April (10.30am-2.30pm): Carrick-on-Suir
- Wednesday, 9 April (10am-1pm): Tipperary Town – St Michael’s Street, and Bansha Road (Construction Skills Training Centre)
- Thursday, 10 April (10am-1pm): Clonmel – Kickham Barracks
- Friday, 2 May (Time TBC): Roscrea
- Thursday, 8 May (Time TBC): Nenagh
- Friday, 9 May: Thurles – Archerstown (Transition Year students only)
