The CDETB Student Support Service is a partnership project between The National Learning Network and The City of Dublin Education and Training board. The service is now available in eight colleges of Further Education.
- Ballyfermot College of Further Education
- Pearse College of Further Education
- Inchicore College of Further Education
- Coláiste íde College of Further Education
- Killester College of Further Education
- Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education
- Plunket College of Further Education
- Whitehall College of Further Education
The daily running of the Disability Student Support Service can be divided into three broad categories: student support, staff support and training, and the promotion of disability/equality issues among the students body.Officers are available in each college at least one day per week. Support is also available by telephone or email.
Supports available to students include:
- Sampling and sourcing appropriate assistive technologies and specialised software to meet the requirements of individual students.
- Completing funding applications in order to provide classroom supports such as note takers, ISL Interpreters and Personal Assistants (PA’s)
- Accessing funding towards transport costs
- Assistance with study skills and time management techniques Information and advice on examination accommodations such as scribes and reader
Contact:
National Learning Network | CDETB Student Support Service
Block A, TU Blanchardstown Campus, Blanchardstown Road North, Dublin 15.
Phone: 01 885 1382
Fax: +353 1 885 1389
