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Mill Theatre – Great productions and education for all levels

Mill Theatre – Great productions and education for all levels

dlr Mill Theatre in Dundrum Town Centre is the ideal location to bring students – safe and easy parking, capacity of 208 and reasonably priced – the venue’s education programme is great for all levels. Their own production of JM Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World is almost sold out in January 2019. Up…

Ireland’s Premier Campus for Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts

Ireland’s Premier Campus for Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts

We invite you to be part of our success story LYIT School of Tourism is the oldest campus outside Dublin dedicated to education and training in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Operations and Management, and Tourism.  Established in 1969, and looking forward to celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2019, the campus has produced graduates who are renowned…

Training Services at Kilkenny and Carlow ETB

Training Services at Kilkenny and Carlow ETB

Training Services at Kilkenny and Carlow ETB offer an extensive range of free full time training programmes for young people and adults who wish to develop the skills and competencies that are required for the workplace and/or progression to further education and training opportunities.  All of our courses lead to nationally and internationally industry recognised…

National Commis Chef Apprenticeship Programme at Kerry ETB

National Commis Chef Apprenticeship Programme at Kerry ETB

The Chefs Apprentice The National Commis Chef Apprenticeship is a two-year programme delivered through training providers nationwide, and consists of a combination of on and off the job training. The apprenticeship aims to address the current shortage of chefs in Ireland and establish a long term supply of qualified chefs within the hospitality and catering…

Bachelor of Arts in Youth and Community Studies with New Media at IT Tralee

Bachelor of Arts in Youth and Community Studies with New Media at IT Tralee

An innovative new programme designed to meet the growing demand for youth and community workers across a variety of settings. Youth and Community workers promote and support active communities. The BA in Youth and Community Studies with New Media at IT Tralee is a three year level 7 (TL782) or four year level 8 (TL882)…

Ireland Skills Live Careers Fair

Ireland Skills Live Careers Fair

This is going to be the careers fair like no other. 3D Game of Thrones dragons. Virtual reality engines. Aeronautical engineering demos. Architectural design displays. All live over three days. If you know of any students who just might march to the beat of a different drum, which probably describes everyone you teach, the RDS…

The New Tech Apprenticeships

The New Tech Apprenticeships

ICT Associate Professional is the new National Apprenticeship Programme for all tech enthusiasts wishing to pursue a career in Ireland’s buoyant technology sector.  Read the article online Over 12,000 jobs are currently available in tech – as highlighted by the recent FIT ICT Skills Audit.  75% of these roles can be facilitated through tech apprenticeship…

See your career going places with the ESB Networks Apprenticeship Programme

See your career going places with the ESB Networks Apprenticeship Programme

“My apprenticeship journey so far at ESB Networks has been hugely rewarding and I would encourage anyone looking for a great career where they can make a difference to consider an apprenticeship for an exciting and rewarding training experience” Joseph O’Sullivan, a current ESB Networks apprentice. In 2015, ESB Networks announced a five-year plan to…

Offering quality education choices, new skills and confidence

Offering quality education choices, new skills and confidence

In September Dunboyne College of Further Education commenced its 16th year of offering a quality education product to Meath, west Dublin, north Kildare and surrounding areas. We have grown to over 800 students doing QQI level 5 and 6 courses at our campus in Dunboyne Business Park.  As well as being the only dedicated PLC…

Want to go to college? Don’t have enough points? Sorted…come to DFEi

Want to go to college? Don’t have enough points? Sorted…come to DFEi

When summer is over, seaside towns have more to offer than ice-cream cones and candy floss, and the Victorian seaside town of Dún Laoghaire is no exception. In the quiet end, bordering on leafy Monkstown, a restrained revolution is playing out in a modest building on Cumberland Street.  The warriors are students and teachers carrying…

Universal Design at Cork Institute of Technology

Universal Design at Cork Institute of Technology

Design for all regardless of age, size or ability Read the full CIT 9 page feature online – https://issuu.com/educationmagazine/docs/education_magazine_31-3i By Professor Sean F. O’Leary – Department of Mechanical, Biomedical and Manufacturing Engineering, School of Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering, Cork Institute of Technology The application of the principles of universal design – the design and composition of a product,…