How can KAGIS help you?
There are two parts to KAGIS- Information Supports and
- Guidance Counselling
- access to an information officer
- educational and training guidance
- career guidance
Where is KAGIS located?
KAGIS, Kerry Education and Training Board, Centrepoint, John Joe Sheehy Road, Tralee (opposite Tralee train station) Tel : 066 7121300The KAGIS Information Officer can help you find information on :
- Education and training options
- Careers
- Funding and grants
- Other supports for learners
The KAGIS Information Service is available to any adult living in Kerry.
KAGIS Information Centre
In our Information Centre there are client computers available as well as paper based information and online information.
If you would like to talk with our Information Officer or would like to visit our Information Centre please contact us on
Tel. 066 7121300
or email: guidance@kerryetb.ie
Who is eligible for Guidance Counselling?
In general, adults living in Kerry who:
- are thinking about doing a course with Kerry ETB*
OR - are unemployed and/or in receipt of a social welfare payment
OR - did not finish school first time around.
* If there is no guidance counsellor in your centre already.
All Guidance Counsellors in KAGIS are professional qualified and are registered members of the Institute of Guidance Counsellors (IGC).
Where can I see a Guidance Counsellor?
One to one guidance appointments are offered in several locations around Kerry.
Email us at guidance@kerryetb.ie
| Locations | Contact | Phone / Email |
|---|---|---|
| Tralee | Ita Lane/Rico Stein | 066 7121300 |
| Cahersiveen | Ita Lane | 066 7121300 |
| Castleisland | Ita Lane | 066 7121300 |
| Causeway | Rico Stein | 066 7121300 |
| Dingle | Ita Lane | 066 7121300 |
| Kenmare | Ita Lane | 066 7121300 |
| Killarney | Rico Stein | 066 7121300 |
| Killorglin | Rico Stein | 066 7121300 |
| Listowel | Rico Stein | 066 7121300 |
| Waterville | Ita Lane | 066 7121300 |
Disclaimer:
Kerry Education and Training Board does not take responsibility for the accuracy or otherwise, of any content on external websites.
Funding and grants
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- Possible Sources of Funding for Full Time and Part time Adult Education
- Maintenance grant schemes
- Student Assistance Fund
- Fund for Students with Disabilities
- Back to Education Allowance
- Tuition fee schemes
- Millennium Partnership Fund
- Possible Sources of Funding for Full Time and Part time Adult Education
The Kerry Adult Guidance & Information Service has developed this information sheet for Full Time and Part time Adult Education.
A comprehensive information resource on financial supports for students in further and higher education.The website provides user-friendly information on a variety of schemes, including:
On-line Student Grant Application System. The Student grant is available to students on Post Leaving Certificate Courses (PLCs) and full-time higher education undergraduate courses. All applications must be made through this on-line system
Information Sheets
- Distance learning courses
- TEFL courses
- Information interview
- Self Directed Search (SDS)
- Possible sources of funding
