National Sales Apprenticeship launches in Kerry College

Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) has launched an exciting addition to their Apprenticeship offering in the Kerry College Monavalley Campus with the commencement of the new National Sales Apprenticeship in Tralee.

This two-year programme, which leads to a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Sales, was developed by Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim Education and Training Board (MLSETB).

Speaking at the official launch of the Sales Apprenticeship in Kerry College Monavalley Campus on 20th June, 2023, the Chairperson of Kerry College Governance Board and Kerry ETB Board, Cllr. Jim Finucane welcomed the first cohort of Sales Apprentices (pictured below) to Kerry College and congratulated them on taking the first step in further developing their career in Sales.

Ioseph Nestor, who is the Programme Manager of the Sales Apprenticeship in Kerry welcomed the guests adding,

“We are delighted to collaborate with MSLETB in the roll out of this new Apprenticeship in Kerry. This is a fantastic programme that provides individuals with the underpinning knowledge, skills and competencies required to excel as a sales employee across a wide range of sectors.”

The Apprenticeship adds to the comprehensive suite of apprenticeships and training courses already available in the Kerry College Monavalley Campus and across the county.

The course is fully funded and is suitable for all types of industries and companies based anywhere in Ireland. There is an employer grant payable for each apprentice registered by companies. Expressions of interest are currently being taken for the 2024-2026 intakes.