Youthreach Roscrea is located in Education Centre in Roscrea. It provides early school leavers (15-20 years) with the knowledge, skills and competencies required to participate fully in society and progress to further education, training and employment. Youthreach Roscrea is a thirty five place centre providing FETAC Levels 3 and 4 courses.

Mission Statement

The mission of Youthreach is to provide education and training in a learning environment based on respect and trust.

How will Youthreach Roscrea help me?

1. Learners' needs are identified and an individual learner plan is agreed
2. Learners are supported in overcoming personal, social and learning difficulties.

Students are also placed on Work Experience in the various industrial and business establishments in Roscrea and Birr. There is a wide range of subjects offered to students including Catering, Hair and Beauty, Art, Horticulture Computers, Woodcraft, Communications Maths, Sports and Personal Development. Day trips and regional sports days are organised during summer months.

What do people like about Youthreach Roscrea?

Participants of the Youthreach programme find it an opportunity to go back to education, to learn new skills and gain qualifications. They also mentioned the range of subject choices that interested them.

The teachers are friendly, supportive, understanding, and encouraging. They teach you at your own pace and don't leave you out; they also treat you with respect.

Learners participating in the Youthreach programmes are entitled to allowances. Allowance rates are set by Fás.

For further information contact the Youthreach Co-ordinator at:

Roscrea Education Centre

Roscrea

Co Tipperary

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