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WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAMME

A combination of morning English classes and voluntary work experience in the afternoon, this course will suit students who want to be fully immersed in an authentic English speaking environment while gaining valuable experience in the work area of their choice.

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Accommodation in carefully selected host families in Cahersiveen and the surrounding villages

Three hours of voluntary work experience in the afternoon in a local business

Transfers to and from Kerry Airport and Cork airport included (weekends only)

Two evening activities  & one full day Saturday excursion per week.

Private transport to and from school and activities wherever necessary

TIMETABLE

Students attend Asana lessons from 9am to 1pm Monday to Friday. In the afternoon/ early evening they work as volunteers in local businesses for approximately three hours each day. Placements include bars, restaurants, cafes, cottage industries, computer centres, childcare, outdoor pursuits centres and tourist services.

Asana will prepare you as best we can to cope with the busy times and slack times in your place of work, and you will be speaking English at all times with a member of staff or student of different nationality.

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ACTIVITIES

Students are welcome to participate on Asana excursions on Saturdays, on any days off from work and on our evening activities twice weekly.

The minimum age for our work placement course is sixteen and students should have a good intermediate (minimum B2) level of English.

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TRANSFERS

Transfers from and to Cork Airport and Kerry Airport are included in the following prices provided that students travel on the Saturday or Sunday before and after their course. 

Flights should arrive before 9pm Irish time. Of these two days Sunday is by far the best day to travel so that students may join classes immediately the following day, and also enjoy their final full day Saturday excursion with their friends.

Classes begin at 9am on the first Monday of the course and end on the final Saturday. 

Included in fees:

  •  Full board and accommodation
  • Airport transfers* (see below)
  • Entrance level test
  • 15 hs tuition per week
  • 5 afternoons work experience per week
  • 2 evening activities per week
  • 1 full day Saturday excursion per week
  • End of course certification

2-Week Course

€ 1695
  • 15th June - 27th June
  • 29th June -11th July
  • 13th July - 25th July
  • 27th July - 8th August
  • 10th August - 22nd August
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3-Week Course

€ 2195
  • 8th June - 27th June
  • 29th June - 18th July
  • 10th August - 29th August
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4-Week Course

€ 2780
  • 15th June - 11th July
  • 29th June - 25th July
  • 13th July - 8th August
  • 27th July - 22nd August
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