National Learning Network is a progressive leader in the delivery of personalised education, training, and development opportunities for people with disabilities or people requiring additional supports throughout Irish communities. They operate nationally across 50 locations. NLN supports 7,000 students each year across Rehabilitative Training, Specialist Vocational Training and in Education Support Services in
Higher Education organisations. They provide free training and specialised support to individuals who, for various reasons, may need assistance entering the job market. NLN is especially attuned to the needs of those who find traditional post-school study routes challenging, including individuals who may struggle in larger class settings or require additional support, such as those living with autism.
National Learning Network offers students a range of interlinking education and training options, funded by SOLAS and the 16 ETBs, the HSE and a number of Higher Education organisations. All courses they deliver offer mainstream qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework at levels 2-5.
Their flexible training courses for people with a disability, mental health issues, illness or additional support needs. NLN is the largest private provider of personalised education, training and employment services in Ireland. They meet you where you are and get you where you want to be. They deliver their programmes through blended learning, which means a mixture of on-site and off-site training. NLN welcomes individuals of all ages, from early school leavers to adults of all ages. Dedicated staff collaborate with employers to match students with the right roles, fostering a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.
Training programmes span many disciplines, including Administration, Sports and Recreation, Сonstruction, Catering, Employability Skills. They work with people who experience health conditions, illness, disability, mental health difficulty, trauma, or challenging life circumstances. NLN supports people to make successful transitions, whatever their stage in life.
National Learning Network can help transition from school to the adult environment with access to vocational training, support with getting a job, recovery and wellness, improving people’s health, enhancing the quality of life and achieving successful inclusion in the community. NLN’s services are aligned with international best practice social and vocational rehabilitation models. You can talk to experienced staff today about which course best suits your needs. You may want training to find a job, learn some new skills or go on to further education or apprenticeship. Сontact them today and learn to change your story.
Their programmes include work experience and offer nationally recognised qualifications, including QQI, ECDL, and City and Guilds. These nationally recognised qualifications ensure students are ready to get a job or further education.