Guidance Related Websites Organisation ACELS Advisory Council for English Language Schools An Bord Altranais: The Irish Nursing Board ACLD (Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities) Association of Secondary School Teachers Association of Graduate Careers Services in Ireland Bord Iascaigh Mhara Irish Fisheries Board Central Applicatios Office (CAO) Citizens Information Failte Ireland (National Tourism Support Service Coillte Irish Company operating in Forestry and related businesses Department of Education and Skills Department of Foreign Affairs Dyslexia Association of Ireland Enterprise Ireland FÁS An Foras Áiseanna Saothair (FÁS) The National Training and Employment Authority FORFÁS National Agency for Enterprise, Trade, Science, Technology and Innovation Further Education and Training Awards Council Higher Education Authority Gaelscoileanna A voluntary national organization, aiming to assist Irish-Medium schools to overcome difficulties and to support their development and provide information, help, support and advice to parents who wish to establish Irish-medium schools or to develop a school as an Irish medium school. IBEC Irish Business and Employers Confederation IDA Ireland Irish Investment and Development Agency IVEA Irish Vocational Education Association Institute of Guidance Councellors International Education Board Ireland International English Language Centre Ireland Irish Association of Teachers in Special Education INTO Irish National Teachers Association Irish Centre for Migration Studies Irish Council for International Students (ICIS) Irish Defense Forces New Website www.acels.ie www.nursingboard.ie www.acld.org www.asti.ie www.gradireland.ie www.bim.ie www.cao.ie www.citizensinformation.ie www.failteireland.ie www.coillte.ie www.education.ie www.dfa.ie www.dyslexia.ie www.enterprise-ireland.com www.forfas.ie www.fetac.ie www.hea.ie www.gaelscoileanna.ie www.ibec.ie www.idaireland.com www.ivea.ie www.igc.ie www.educationireland.ie www.alphacollege.com www.iatse.ie www.into.ie www.ucc.ie/icms www.icosirl.ie www.military.ie
Léargas provides information on funding programmes and opportunities to work and study in Europe for young people NALA National Adult Literacy Authority National Disability Authority National Federation of Voluntary Bodies (Providing Services to People with an Intellectual Disability) National Parents Council Post Primary NCGE National Centre for Guidance in Education NCTE National Centre for Technology in Education NRCVG National Resource Centres for Vocational Education Pavee Point Travellers Centre Teagasc National Body providing integrated research, advisory and training services for the agriculture and food industry in Ireland The Arts Council The Economic and Social Research Institute TROCAIRE The official overseas development agency of the Catholic Church in Ireland Volunteering Ireland Youth Information Services Irish Online Resources CAO On-Line Application System Career Directions Careers Information Database adapted by FAS Careers World Provides the tools and support to develop a career including course information, employee profiles and job opportunities Childcare Directory Information on Childcare Issues Citizens Information On-line Access to Services, Information and Support DORAS Directory Directory of Irish Websites Grad Ireland Jobs, postgraduate study and careers advise for students and graduates in Ireland Irish Times Jobs Page Jobs Ireland A Guide to living and working in Ireland by FAS Qualifax The National Courses Database ScoilNet Network for Irish Schools Skoool Information Resources for Education www.leargas.ie www.nala.ie www.nda.ie www.fedvol.ie www.npcpp.ie www.ncte.ie www.paveepoint.ie www.teagasc.ie www.artscouncil.ie www.esri.ie www.trocaire.org www.volunteeringireland.com www.youthinformation.ie www.cao.ie www.careerdirections.ie www.careersworld.com www.childcare.ie www.citizensinformation.ie www.doras.ie www.gradireland.com www.irishtimes.com/jobs www.qualifax.ie www.scoilnet.ie www.skoool.ie
Adult Guidance Related Sites AONTAS AEGI - Adult Education Guidance Initiative Basic Skills Agency (UK) British web resources re careers information (based on Italian site) CLAEGS Co. Longford Adult Education Guidance Service Clare Adult Learners Guidance Service Co. Clare VEC Combat Poverty Agency Consumer s Association of Ireland Department of Social, Community and Family Affairs Institute of Careers Guidance (UK) Learning Direct (UK Initiative) Mental Health Ireland National Adult Literacy Agency National Rehabilitation Board (NRB) Social Work, Education and Info National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (UK) Nottingham University (worldwide careers link) REGSA W.I.T. Co. Waterford Adult Education Guidance Service The Learning Exchange Online hub for Extended Services community The Life Long Learning Agency (UK) Information on Youth Sector YOUTHREACH National Website National Co-ordination Unit for Senior Traveller Training Centres An all-ireland network to promote effective interventions with young people at risk Database of Guidance and Support Services for Young People National Youth Council of Ireland Network of Youth Information in Ireland European and International Organisations Australian Government International Career Tips Europe: CEDEFOP (European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training) is the European Union s reference centre for vocational education and training (VET) www.aontas.com www.basic-skills.co.uk www.aiuto.net/uk.htm www.longfordvec.com www.clareguidance.ie www.cpa.ie www.consumerassociation.ie www.welfare.ie www.icg-uk.org www.learndirect.co.uk www.mentalhealthireland.ie www.nala.ie /nrb/ www.coru.ie www.niace.org.uk www.northumbria.ac/uk/ www.regsa.org www.learning-exchange.org.uk www.lifelonglearning.co.uk www.youthreach.ie www.sttc.ie www.breakingthrough.org www.nyci.ie www.youthinformation.ie www.dest.gov.au www.careertips.com www.cedefop.europa.eu
Europe: Council of Europe Europe: European Cultural Foundation European Monitoring Centre on Racism European Network against Racism European Youth Centre Council of Europe UN High Commissioner for Refugees UK: Careers Research and Advisory Centre UK: Department of Education and Employment UK: Guideline Career Services UK Institute of Careers Guidance (UK) National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling (UK) UK: The British Council UK: The Open University UK: UCAS- UK College Applications European and International Resources Canadian Resource An international site on Career Development Euroguidance A network of 65 specialist centres throughout 31 European countries which support the guidance community and promote good practice and developments within European guidance European Employment Services (EURES) aimes to facilitate the free movement of workers within the 17 countries of the European Economic Area Eurodesk Eurodesk is a network of information points across 25 European countries that cooperate together to provide information on funding programmes and opportunities to work and study in Europe for young people Europe: Europa Information on working and learning language in Europe France: EGIDE Information on studying in France International: Evolunteer Free online resource for recruiting volunteer International: Best of Web for Students, Parents, Advisors Scotland Learndirect Scotland Scottish Learning Opportunities database and general information UK Course Finder to over 50,000 HE courses in the UK UK Virtual Social Work A gateway site for online www.coe.int www.eurocult.org www.fra.europa.eu www.enar-eu.org www.coe.int/youth www.unhchr.org www.crac.org.uk www.dfes.gov.uk www.guidelinecareers.co.uk www.icg-uk.org www.nicec.org www.britishcouncil.org www.open.ac.uk www.ucas.ac.uk www.crccanada.org www.euroguidance.net www.ec.europa.eu/eures/ www.eurodesk.ie www.europa-pages.co.uk www.egide.asso.fr www.evolunteer.co.uk www.woodyswebwatch.com www.learndirectscotland.com www.ukcoursefinder.com www.virtualsocialwork.co.uk
social work resources on the Internet Do-it (UK) UK SSR Security recruitment agency UK The Sports Web Jobs and career advice for the health and leisure industry UK BBC Education Page UK British University Information UK Career Perfect CareerPerfect.com provides easyto-online versions of career programs, services and tools UK Careers Research and Advisory Centre UK Ecctis UK Course Discover UK Gradunet A complete careers information site for graduates UK Onlineprofiles.com UK Careers / Self Development Site UK Prospects Provider of careers, education and distribution services in the UK United for Intercultural Action US Career Resource Centre USA US - Career Mosaic US Careers Resource Centre US Educational Resources Information Centre US College Planner US My future US Online Career Advice www.do-it.org.uk www.ssr-personnel.com www.thesportsweb.co.uk www.bbc.co.uk/education www.universitiesuk.ac.uk www.careerperfect.com www.crac.org.uk www.ecctis.co.uk www.gradunet.co.uk www.onlineprofiles.com www.prospects.co.uk www.unitedagainstracism.org www.careers.org www.careermosaic.org www.uscareers.com www.eric.ed.gov www.embark.com www.myfuture.com