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Information for School Leavers (pdf) - Citizens Information Board

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Contents<br />

Leaving school 3<br />

Further education and training 5<br />

Employment 14<br />

Social welfare 25<br />

At what age can I… 27<br />

Further in<strong>for</strong>mation 30<br />

This leaflet is published by the <strong>Citizens</strong> <strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation</strong> <strong>Board</strong><br />

as a brief guide <strong>for</strong> school leavers. It deals with some of the<br />

practical questions about education and employment that<br />

young people have at this time.<br />

The <strong>Citizens</strong> <strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation</strong> <strong>Board</strong> is the national agency<br />

responsible <strong>for</strong> supporting the provision of in<strong>for</strong>mation,<br />

advice and advocacy on social services and <strong>for</strong> the provision<br />

of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service.<br />

You can get in<strong>for</strong>mation on your rights, entitlements and<br />

available services at citizensin<strong>for</strong>mation.ie. You can also get<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation on all the topics covered in this guide from the<br />

network of <strong>Citizens</strong> <strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation</strong> Centres and from the national<br />

<strong>Citizens</strong> <strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation</strong> Phone Service – Lo-call: 1890 777 121.<br />

April 2011<br />

2 / Lo-call: 1890 777 121

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