Vocational Training Opportunities Schemes

Course details

Vocational Training Opportunities Schemes gives unemployed adults the opportunity to return to full time education without losing their Social Welfare benefits.

• Getting back to education
• Tuition is free
• Payments equal to your Social Welfare benefits, Meal and Travel allowance
• Guidance Counselling
• Being part of the mainstream marketplace
• An increased range of lifestyle options
• Access to further education
• Skill acquisition

Criteria

• Aged 21 or over
• Unemployed for at least 6 months OR in receipt of a qualifying Social Welfare payment OR signing for credits for at least 6 months OR have received Statutory Redundancy.