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Fetac Training & Education

FETAC Certification is a nationally recognised qualification that offers many levels of education. At the Community Training Centre we offer courses in Level 3 FETAC and some Level 4 FETAC. A full Level 3 FETAC qualification is equivalent to the Junior Certificate qualification, while a full Level 4 qualification is recognised as the equivalent of a Leaving Certificate qualification.

In order to achieve a FETAC Level 3 qualification, participants will need to complete 8 modules, 3 compulsory and 5 electives.

Compulsory Modules

  • Mathematics
  • Communications
  • Personal Effectiveness/Personal & Interpersonal skills

Electives

Level 3:

  • Craft: Materials
  • Craft: Woodwork

Level 3:

  • Information Technology
  • Computer Applications

Level 3:

  • Craft: Pyrography
  • Engineering Work Process
  • Computer Literacy
  • Food and Cookery
  • Health related Fitness
  • Preparation for Work
  • Horticulture

FETAC allows you to learn at your own pace, there are no structured examinations or tests. It is a course that is both practical and achievable. A FETAC qualification will equip you with skills that you will find useful in many different work places and can be a route to further training and education opportunities (eg. Leaving Certificate Applied).