No fees, all courses are funded through SOLAS with the support of N.D.P
- Students will receive a SOLAS training allowance without affecting benefits
- Ability Enterprises work in co-operation with other agencies including MSLETB (Mayo Sligo, Leitrim Education and Training Board) and recruitment agencies to assist the student in gaining suitable employment or progress to further education.
- ETB (Education and Training Board) have taken over the responsibilities of VECs the training functions of Foras Áiseanna Saothair (FAS, now known as SOLAS) the national training and employment authority.
- Classes are kept small
- Entry to courses throughout the year. Part-time courses available to those unable to participate in full time training
All courses are student centred. Tutors work on a one to one basis with each student
- Modules include induction, skills assessment, assistive technology exploration, I.T. & office skills, social and job skills. All modules are certified by QQI or SOLAS
- Our training centre has over 25 years experience working with people with limited mobility and the visually impaired. We have a large selection of state-of-the art assistive technology devices available to assist students.
- We work with students to find suitable work placements in their own area
Further information
We will assist you in completing DSCFA exemption forms and inform you on benefits and SOLAS training allowance
- We operate a waiting list system for courses. If eligible you will be offered a place as soon as one becomes available
- Our facilities are fully wheelchair accessible