National Learning Network – Carlow

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

Empower Your Future with Tailored Courses at National Learning Network, Carlow

At National Learning Network Carlow, our courses are uniquely designed to meet each student’s individual needs. Whether you’re looking to boost your confidence, gain practical job-seeking skills, or take the next step toward employment or further training, we provide the right support to help you achieve your goals.

Explore the range of personalised courses available at NLN Carlow below, or contact our centre today for more information and take the first step toward unlocking your potential.

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.

For more information on courses available at National Learning Network in Carlow see below or call the centre today.

Contact: Angela McCullagh

Address: 1st Floor, Castle Gate, Kennedy Street, Carlow, R93 F2W9

Tel: 059 916 4257

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Retail and Office Skills

Looking to jumpstart your career in retail or office administration? The Retail and Office Skills Course at National Learning Network is designed to equip you with the practical skills and real-life work experience you need to succeed in today’s job market.

During this course, you’ll spend at least one day a week working in a retail environment, gaining invaluable hands-on experience. Along with retail training, the course covers essential modules in reception duties, general office skills, computer applications, and workplace safety—all tailored to improve your employability across a range of sectors.

By the end of the course, you’ll be fully prepared to enter the workforce, whether it’s in retail, office administration, or reception, or to pursue further training or education.

Start building your career today. Contact us to learn more about the Retail and Office Skills Course and secure your spot. #ThinkPossible with NLN

Certification: QQI Level 4 Retail Skills (4M1998).

Access

This dynamic foundation programme is designed specifically for young adults with mild learning difficulties, offering an enriching and supportive pathway for school leavers and those ready to take the next step toward independence. Blending practical learning with personal development, this programme opens up exciting opportunities for growth and future success.

With a focus on building social skills, personal development, and career exploration, students will explore various job roles and work environments, allowing them to discover their strengths and make informed decisions about their future education or career path.

We also offer tailored support in literacy and numeracy, ensuring that each student progresses at their own pace. Real-world learning opportunities within the local community empower students to apply their skills, become active citizens, and take meaningful steps toward living independently.

Certification: QQI Level 3 Employability Skills (3M0935), QQI Level 4 General Learning (4M2010).