At NLN in Kilkenny we provide a range of free courses to people who have had an accident, illness, injury or have a disability and extra support needs.

Our courses are tailored to each student’s needs, to help them to build their confidence while getting practical job-seeking skills to help them get a job or go on to further training.

Courses available:

• Career Path: A personal, social and employment skills course. The programme offers students the opportunity to achieve a Level 4 Major Award Pathways to Employment (General Learning) 4M2010 . Each student is given the opportunity to participate in a Work Placement throughout the duration of the programme. Students develop skills in the areas of Communications, Functional Mathematics, Information Technology Skills, Personal Effectiveness and Tourism and Trade.
• Rehabilitative Training: This course aims to facilitate students to sample a range of rehabilitative and occupational options and to develop the skills, knowledge, confidence and resources to access employment, further training and options in the wider community. The programme offers students the opportunity to achieve a Level 3 Major (3M0935).