The National FET Learner Forum 2026 continues this spring 🌱

🗓️ Tipperary ETB – Thurs 16 Apr
🗓️ Waterford & Wexford ETB – Thurs 23 Apr
🗓️ Donegal ETB – Thurs 30 Apr

Bringing learners together to share experiences and shape the future of FET.

We hope to see you there 💬
#FETLearnerForum #LearnerVoice

59 Kerry ETB learners gathered in Tralee for the National #FETLearnerForum 👏

One of the most uplifting forums so far, with learners highlighting the open, welcoming atmosphere and the chance to speak honestly and be heard.

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77 Cork ETB learners took part in the National #FETLearnerForum at the Cork International Hotel 👏

Learners shared their experiences in a welcoming and inclusive space, highlighting the value of diverse discussions and the opportunity to speak openly.

#LearnerVoice

Yesterday 105 CMETB learners gathered in Monaghan for the National #FETLearnerForum 👏

Our largest turnout of the year so far, highlighting the power of #LearnerVoice in shaping Further Education and Training.
Learners spoke about the value of Community Education and the welcoming support of tutors.

The first National #FETLearnerForum of 2026 took place yesterday with MSLETB learners 👏

Learners highlighted the support of tutors and staff, the value of Youthreach, Community Education and ESOL, and the chance to share their experiences and feedback.
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The National FET Learner Forum 2026 is kicking off next week!
🗓️ Mayo, Sligo & Leitrim ETB – Thurs 5 Feb
🗓️ Cavan & Monaghan ETB – Tues 10 Feb
🗓️ Cork ETB – Thurs 12 Mar
🗓️ Kerry ETB – Thurs 26 Mar

Bringing learners together to shape the future of FET. See you there!

#FETLearnerForum #LearnerVoice

Last Thursday, LWETB learners took part in the National #FETLearnerForum in Mullingar

Learners highlighted the welcoming support of staff, and the value of ESOL classes for inclusion. They suggested improving social spaces and strengthening supports for learners.

#LearnerVoice

Yesterday 82 Laois & Offaly ETB learners gathered in Portlaoise for the National #FETLearnerForum 👏

They shared their experiences, what’s working well and what could be improved, strengthening #LearnerVoice across Further Education and Training.

Thank you to the 63 Donegal ETB learners who came together to share their voice at yesterday's #FETLearnerForum. 👏

We were delighted to hear about the great support learners received from tutors and that they felt part of a learning community.

#LearnerVoice

#LearnerVoice is "essential to the growth and improvement of our programmes," said Lorraine Downey, Head of Learner Support and Engagement Service at City of Dublin ETB during last week's #FETLearnerForum.

Thank you to all the learners who participated! 👏

Yesterday 82 Galway and Roscommon ETB learners gathered in Galway City to share their experiences, provide feedback on what could be improved, and to connect with other learners.

Thank you to all the participants for applying your #LearnerVoice to make positive change.

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Thank you to the 80 Kilkenny and Carlow ETB learners for your time and insights at yesterday's #FETLearnerForum. 👏

Learners shared positive feedback about their courses, tutors, supports available and the nature of adult learning in FET.

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#LearnerVoice

"A wonderful opportunity to express our views and opinions, to meet new people and to learn something new," said a WWETB learner about yesterday's #FETLearnerForum.

Thank you to the 85 learners who shared insights into their experiences.

#LearnerVoice

Yesterday 115 Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB learners gathered at the #FETLearnerForum to share their experiences, provide feedback on what could be improved, and to connect with other learners.

Thank you to all the participants for applying your #LearnerVoice to make positive change for all learners.