Advocate / Guidance / Counselling Service
Advocate / Career Guidance Service
The Advocate programme offers career advice for learners in the centre and
helps them develop a career path plan.
How can the Advocate help our learners ?
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Develop your own personal Career Plan
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Help with CVs , Interviews & Job applications
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Encourage learners to explore their own Interests and Values
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Learn about College & Further Training
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Help with College Funding
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Discuss the best Career Choices for the learners before they leave the centre
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Support Learners on Work Experience Placement
What activities do we offer ?
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Attend College Open days with learners
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Invite Employers & Colleges to speak in the centre
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Attend special events & workshops
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‘The National Career Skills competition’
Our Counsellor Aoife meets with learners from our centre regularly - please contact the manager or your key worker if you want to make an appointment to see her.
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Other resources:
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Our Counsellor Aoife meets with learners from our centre regularly - please contact the manager or your key worker if you want to make an appointment to see her.
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I need to talk to someone NOW - Call the Samaritans: 116123 or click HERE
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I'm not feeling good - get some help - Jigsaw, helping young people with their mental health - Click HERE
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Belong To - Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Young People in Ireland - Click HERE
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How to write my CV - Click HERE
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Careers Portal - lots of info about careers - Click HERE
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Find a course (National Learners' Database) - Click HERE
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Find a job - Click HERE
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Find a job in the Community Sector - Click HERE
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What sort of job do I want - help me choose my career - Click HERE
Progression Advice
What courses can I do after completing my time on the CTC programme, and what funding can I access...



