Community website for Millstreet, Co. Cork, Ireland
In line with government guidelines arising from the Covid-19 crisis, Millstreet Adult Learning Centre remains closed until further notice. However, if any learners and/or prospective learners need some advice, help or support, please call Marie on 086 7707301 on Monday or Thursday 9am to 5pm or leave a text message anytime and I will follow up. We have set up a new Facebook page (Millstreet FET) and we upload information, resources, activity lists and useful links to other sites so please visit our page to find out more. Help is also available for those who are struggling to stay calm in these challenging times ……… Stay safe, stay at home and stay in touch. [read more …] “Millstreet Adult Learning Centre”
Millstreet Adult Learning Centre: All classes are cancelled as issued in the Department of Education and Skills statement. This is effective until 29th March and any updates will be posted as soon as directed on the Department of Education and Skills website. I will also notify Learners directly and put posters on the window for information.
Millstreet Day Centre is very excited to be welcoming our newest volunteer – the wonderfully talented Barry Fraser – to the Centre who will be running clay pottery classes with our clients every Monday starting on the 9th March!
Call the Centre on (029) 70926 to book in if you’d like to attend on a Monday & partake in the class – just €12 for Morning Tea & Scones, Pottery class, 3 Course Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Transport.
There are also an array of Nursing Services available right here in the centre including blood pressure check, blood sugars check, wound/dressing changes, weight management, assisted showers etc.
See below for all the courses offered:
GUIDANCE COUNSELLING SERVICE
• Free, impartial and confidential service
• Available to current adult learners and unemployed adults with less than QQI Level 6 qualifications
• Guidance can help you explore your interests and abilities and identify best course options.
To find out more or to arrange an appointment, contact:
JOAN MC SWEENEY [Guidance Counsellor]
086 8337591
Email : <joan.mcsweeney@corketb.ie>
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Millstreet FET (Further Education & Training) offer a range of free courses for adult learners.
Sign up now and start your learning journey with us.
Beginners and Improvers ESOL
Learn English in small groups. If you are starting out or improving your skills this is the course to help you with your English skills.
Driver Theory Preparation
Take that step towards independence. Sign up to complete your Driver Theory Test.
Beginners Crafts
Discover your creative talent in this introduction to Crafts
[read more …] “Millstreet FET Adult Education – Courses for 2020”
Sincere congratulations to Edel Breen (past pupil of Millstreet Community School) who graduated with a First Class Honours Degree from the BSc. in Pharmacy last Thursday. Best of look with your masters and indeed the future, I’ve no doubt it’ll be bright! – Siobhán
Millstreet Adult Learning Centre now has weekly classes running until December 2019. Topics covered include;
Please contact Marie on 086 7707301 if you are interested in any of the modules or to find out more details.
The Duhallow Carers Group will be organising a number of courses for Family & Voluntary Carers under Dormant Accounts Funding. All are welcome! For full details or to register for any of these courses, please contact 029-60633 or visit irdduhallow.com/
Millstreet Adult Learning Centre is now reopened after the Christmas break. Classes for the coming term January to June include:
Contact Marie on 086 7707301, Mondays or Thursdays to register or for more information.
The new IRD Duhallow Training Courses Brochure ( Autumn/Winter 2018) is currently being distributed across the Duhallow region. There are seventy odd courses that will be run this Autumn in the following sectors: Business / Career Preparation / Marketing & Sale / Food / Agriculture / Horticulture / Health & Safety / Health Care / Human Resource / It / Personal Development / Warehousing / Craft.
The list of courses is below, but for full details read the brochure from IRD Duhallow here. [read more …] “IRD Duhallow Training Courses for Autumn 2018”
Millstreet Adult Learning Centre is now reopened after the Summer Break. Classes for the coming term September – December include:
An Open Day will be held on Thursday 6th September from 10.30 am to 1.30pm in the Adult Learning Centre, Main Street (2 doors up from Aisling gift shop). Tutors will be on site to take registrations, give details about course contents and starting dates and times. If you cannot attend for registration but would like to attend classes, you can contact Marie on 086 7707301 Mondays and Thursdays only. All classes are free to over 18’s on a Social Welfare Benefit.
Kilcorney Parent/Toddler Group are hosting Early Years paediatric First Aid Course on Thursday June 7th at Kilcorney Social Centre from 7-9:30. Very worthwhile for parents, grandparents, and childminders. Cost €30. To book a place contact Mary 0876403530.
Infection Prevention and Control 5th February 9.30am – 5.30pm €200.00 10 Nights
Advanced Excel by Night 5th & 12th Feb 7pm – 10pm €100.00 2 Nights
Performance Management 7th February 9.30am – 5.30pm €150.00 1 Day
End of Life Awareness Training 7th February 6pm- 9pm €20.00 1 Day
Lamh 2 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th Feb 7pm – 9.30pm €200 8 Nights
Risk Management 9th February 10am – 1.30pm €60 ½ Day
OFA by Night 19th-24th Feb 7pm- 9.30pm €199 5 Nights
EPI Pens 20th February 9.30am – 1pm €75.00 1 Day
Tele Sales 21st February 9.30am – 5.30pm €125.00 1 Day
Search Engine Optimisation 28th February 9.30am – 4.30pm €75 1 Day
Payroll QQI L5 22nd Mar – 24th May 6.30pm – 9.30pm €350.00 10 Nights
Project Management QQI L6 5th, 6th & 14th March 9.30am – 5.30pm €540.00 3 Days
Intermediate Sugar Craft 1st March 7pm – 9pm €996 Nights
Supervisory Management QQI L6 6th February 6.30pm – 9.30pm €450.00 10 Nights
Bright Pay Payroll 6th March 9.30am – 5.30pm €150.00 1 Day
CPR 7th March 6pm – 9pm €20.00 1 Day
GDPR & Data Protection 15th March 9.30am – 5.30pm €991 Day
Customs 22nd March 9.30am – 5.30pm €225.00 1 Day
Intermediate Excel 27th March 9.30am – 5.30pm €100.00 1 Day
Training Delivery & Evaluation 28th March 9.30am – 5.30pm €450.00 5 Days
Continence Promotion and Nutrition Training 18th April 6pm – 9pm €20.00 1 Day
Patient Moving and Handling Instructor 19th & 26th April 9.30am – 5.30pm €300.00 3 Days
Safeguarding Training 4th April 6pm – 9pm €20.00 1 Day
Advanced Excel by Day 17th April 9.30am – 5.30pm €100.00 1 Day
Pivot Table Training 25th April 7pm – 9.30pm €60.00 1 Night
Courses can be booked online by clicking on irdduhallow.com/
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Millstreet Adult Learning Centre,
Main Street, Millstreet
The Adult Learning Centre is re-opening for classes next week starting 15th January. There are 63 Learners registered with the Centre at this present time and subjects offered include; Beginner Computers, Improver Computers, Advanced Computers, Reading, Writing, Quantitative Problem Solving, Social Media Skills ,Technology, Desktop Publishing, Arts , Crafts and Design and Community Singing. The time-table is on display in the Centre. There are vacancies also for learners who might prefer one to one private tuition. For further information on proposed classes for Spring call Marie on 086 7707301 or email <email>
Millstreet Adult Learning Centre is proud to acknowledge the presentation of Level 2 and Level 3 Module Certificates to present Students from Nuala White, ALO with Cork Education and Training Board. Included in the photo are Siobhan Henley (Tutor) and Marie Twomey (Resource Worker and Tutor). The Adult Learning Centre provides tuition for anyone over 18 years who would like to return to Education or up-skill in specific subjects. There are 63 Learners registered with the Centre at this present time and subjects offered include; Beginner Computers, Improver Computers, Advanced Computers, Reading, Writing, Quantitative Problem Solving, Social Media Skills (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest etc) Technology, Desktop Publishing, Arts , Crafts and Design and Community Singing. There are vacancies also for learners who might prefer one to one private tuition. For further information on proposed classes for January 2018 call Marie on 086 7707301 or email <email>
— Photographs below by: Justin Black, Justborn Photography, West End, Millstreet
Pictured below are some of the participants on the last night of a four week computer training course which was recently held in Ballydaly Hall.
Congratulations to Philip Murphy, Ballydaly who was recently conferred with a First Class Honours Degree in Economics from UCC together with Professor Joseaoife O’Dwyer Tipperary – with thanks to Marie for the photo.
Due to the STATUS RED Weather Warning for Ex Hurricane Ophelia, all schools and colleges in the country will to remain closed tomorrow, as confirmed by the Department of Education confirms. More details on Independent.ie
(thanks to the Boys National School, and Presentation National School for letting us know regardless)
New Arts and Crafts class starting in Millstreet Adult Learning Centre on Monday New Arts and Crafts class starting in Millstreet Adult Learning Centre on Monday night 9th October from 7pm to 9pm for 6 weeks. Class is open to all over 18 years and there is no charge.
Please call Marie on 086 7707301 to register.
