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  • Empower to Employ Course in Croom

    Empower to Employ Course in Croom

    A free Empower to Employ course in Croom to enhance your employment skills, build confidence, and prepare for new career opportunities. Read more

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    A free Empower to Employ course in Cappamore to enhance your employment skills, build confidence, and prepare for new career opportunities. Read more

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    A free Empower to Employ course in Kilmallock to enhance your employment skills, build confidence, and prepare for new career opportunities. Read more

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  2. Empower to Employ: Bridging Educational Gaps for Job Readiness

Empower to Employ: Bridging Educational Gaps for Job Readiness

Empower Yourself for Employment!

Are you ready to take the next step towards your future?

Empower to Employ is an engaging, three-week programme designed to build your confidence, develop essential job-seeking skills, and open the door to new employment opportunities.


Programme Highlights:

✔ Confidence Building: Find your next job with renewed self-assurance.

✔ Goal Setting: Define and achieve your career objectives.

✔ CV Writing: Craft a compelling CV.

✔ Skills Expansion: Enhance your professional capabilities.

✔ Job Searching: Discover effective strategies for finding employment.

Personalised Employment Support:

Get one-to-one support from the experienced team at Ballyhoura Development. We’re here to help you every step of the way!


Free Certified Training Courses:

As part of the programme, participants can complete any or all of the following certified courses — completely free of charge:

  • Safe Pass

  • Manual Handling

  • First Aid

  • HACCP

  • Abrasive Wheels

  • Working at Heights


Programme Schedule:

Programme will be running in May, September & October in Kilmallock, Croom, Cappamore, Charleville and Mitchelstown.

Free transport is available to Limerick training locations.

This programme is open to anyone aged 16 or over who is looking to upskill, gain confidence, and improve their job prospects.


Want to Know More?

To express your interest, please fill out the registration form below:

Express Your Interest

For any further information or support, please contact one of our staff members:

  • Eileen McCabe (Cappamore)
    086-1037281 | [email protected]

  • Laura Moloney McCarthy (Charleville, Croom & Kilmallock)
    086-3959361 | [email protected]

  • Eugene O'Donnell (Kilmallock)
    083-3084398 | [email protected]

  • Joanne Hunter (Mitchelstown)
    086-0335095  | [email protected] 

Free Manual Handling Course in Kilmallock – Empower to Employ

Free Manual Handling Course in Kilmallock – Empower to Employ

Join our free course to gain essential lifting skills. Open to unemployed individuals receiving social welfare. Read more

Start: 15th October, 2025 at 1:30pm

End: 15th October, 2025 at 4:30pm

Published: 30th September, 2025

Updated: 2nd October, 2025

Author: Jana Mannion

Location: Coote Hall, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, V35 C993

Free Basic First Aid Course in Hospital – Empower to Employ

Free Basic First Aid Course in Hospital – Empower to Employ

Join Ballyhoura's free first aid course, open to unemployed individuals on social welfare. Gain life-saving skills and boost your employability. Read more

Start: 10th October, 2025 at 10:45am

End: 10th October, 2025 at 2:00pm

Published: 30th September, 2025

Author: Jana Mannion

Location: Hospital FRC, Hospital, Co. Limerick, V35RP26

Free Manual Handling Course in Hospital – Empower to Employ

Free Manual Handling Course in Hospital – Empower to Employ

Join our free course to gain essential lifting skills. Open to unemployed individuals receiving social welfare. Read more

Start: 31st October, 2025 at 10:45am

End: 31st October, 2025 at 1:00pm

Published: 30th September, 2025

Author: Jana Mannion

Location: Hospital FRC, Hospital, Co. Limerick, V35RP26

Empower to Employ Course in Croom

Empower to Employ Course in Croom

A free Empower to Employ course in Croom to enhance your employment skills, build confidence, and prepare for new career opportunities. Read more

Start: 2nd September, 2025 at 10:30am

End: 16th September, 2025 at 12:30pm

Published: 22nd July, 2025

Updated: 16th October, 2025

Author: Jana Mannion

Location: Croom Civic Centre, Main Street, Croom, Co. Limerick, V35 TT68

Empower to Employ Course in Cappamore

Empower to Employ Course in Cappamore

A free Empower to Employ course in Cappamore to enhance your employment skills, build confidence, and prepare for new career opportunities. Read more

Start: 18th September, 2025 at 10:30am

End: 2nd October, 2025 at 12:30pm

Published: 22nd July, 2025

Author: Jana Mannion

Location: LCFE Campus, Dromsallagh, Cappamore, Co. Limerick, V94 TH2T

Empower to Employ Course in Kilmallock

Empower to Employ Course in Kilmallock

A free Empower to Employ course in Kilmallock to enhance your employment skills, build confidence, and prepare for new career opportunities. Read more

Start: 3rd September, 2025 at 10:30am

End: 17th September, 2025 at 12:30pm

Published: 22nd July, 2025

Author: Jana Mannion

Location: Deebert House Hotel, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, V35 KV62

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