Typing Tuition - Application for funding for Typing Tuition

• Published date: 24 October 2019
• Issuer: Department of Education

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APPLICATION FOR FUNDING FOR

TYPING TUITION

Typing Tuition is available to visually impaired pupils on the recommendation of the Visiting Teacher

for the Visually Impaired.

The Department can sanction a maximum of 20 hours typing tuition to a school to help improve the

typing skills of the pupil in question.

The scheme is operated through the school and the teacher must be suitably qualified to give this tuition.

When the tuition is completed the teacher involved should submit a report on the pupil’s progress to the

Visiting Teacher.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

The Department of Education and Skills, as far as practicable and having regard to the resources

available, provides for education and training for people resident in the State at a level appropriate to

meet the needs and abilities of those people. The main purpose for which the Department requires the

personal data provided by you is to determine eligibility for funding for Typing Tuition . The personal

data provided may be exchanged with NCSE and Revenue Commissioners for the purposes of

determining eligibility for the funding for Typing Tuition and in processing payments. Full details of

the Department's data protection policy setting out how we will use the child’s personal data as well as

information regarding their rights as a data subject are available at https://www.education.ie/en/The-

Department/Data-Protection/gdpr/parents-children/ath-2-02-10-10-privacy-notice-approval-and-

payment-of-typing-tuition-grant.pdf Details of this policy are also available in hard copy from the

address below upon request.

To be completed by School Principal/CEO of ETB:

Name of Child: __________________________________________________

Date of Birth: __________________________________________________

Child’s PPSN: __________________________________________________

Name of School/ETB: __________________________________________________

Address of School/ETB: ____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________Eircode:_________________________

School Roll Number: ___________________________________