SCFE expanding its course offering from September 2024
SCFE is pleased to announce the following new courses commencing in September 2024 1. Advanced Training in Special Needs Assisting and Inclusion 2. Yoga Teaching including Wellbeing and Holistic Studies (ITEC Certified) 3. Pilates Teacher Training with Sports Rehabilitation (including Sports Massage and Physiotherapy Assistant) SCFE Offers Advanced Training in Special Needs Assisting and Inclusion…
Back To School Tips
Whether your child is just beginning primary school or pre school, or starting into a new school year as a returning student, there’s plenty that can be done to prepare for the school year ahead, including checking in about their anxieties and concerns. As Summer holidays wind down, it’s totally natural for kids to experience nervousness…
County Museum Dundalk – a secret worth sharing
The County Museum, Dundalk is one of the country’s greatest secrets. Housing a collection of over 80,000 items every aspect of growing up in Louth is lovingly presented over three galleries of permanent exhibition. Here, all of Irish history is on display be it the arrival of the first hunter-gatherers or the effects of the…
SOLAS and the NAO spotlight FET and Apprenticeship opportunities for School Leavers at WorldSkills Ireland and Higher Options
Further Education and Training (FET) and Apprenticeships offer Leaving Certificate students a wealth of smart options to unlock their potential after school. Providing valuable and recognised post-secondary learning pathways outside of the points system to school leavers, FET and Apprenticeships offer a broad variety of choices that are well-positioned to lead them on to a…
The Lir Academy launches courses for young performers
THIS September, The Lir, National Academy of Dramatic Arts at Trinity College Dublin, commences a new range of Saturday classes designed for young people aged 12-17 who are looking to take the next step in their actor training journey. The Lir Youth Academy will run three courses in different disciplines based on age range. Each…
A golden moment for PLC provision
“The latest development of a tertiary partnership with universities is the jewel in the crown for PLCs” A Golden Moment for PLC Provision If ever there was a golden moment for post leaving cert provision (PLC), it is now. The congruence of different societal issues like the housing crisis, cost of living, high university drop-out rates…
Part-time programmes to jumpstart your career in financial services
Ever considered a career in financial services? From banking to fintech and investment funds, it’s a dynamic sector with so much to offer. For those looking to begin a career in the sector, there are great education opportunities to help you get started. IOB is a recognised college of UCD and a leader in financial…
Avitor – how the right technology can save schools over €60,000
Unlocking the Future of Education In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, sustainability and technological innovation are more critical than ever. SMART is at the forefront of this transformation, providing solutions that enhance learning outcomes and promote environmental stewardship. Their latest innovation, the GX Series interactive displays, embodies this commitment by offering unparalleled energy efficiency and…
Galway City Museum, where learning is fun!
Galway City Museum together with Galway City Council and Galway Education Support Centre have developed a brand new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course for teachers. The new course will take place at the Museum every summer in July and will cover Object-Based Learning (OBL), Place Based Learning (PBL) and Creativity in the Museum and Classroom. …
Samhlaigh thú féin ag Bord Oideachais agus Oiliúna Mhaigh Eo, Shligigh agus Liatroma: Bealach do Leasa
An bhfuil tú ag tabhairt faoin Ardteistiméireacht i mbliana nó b’fhéidir gur mhaith leat dul chun cinn a dhéanamh i do chuid oideachais ach níl tú cinnte cad ba cheart duit a dhéanamh? Cibé mian atá agat, tá níos mó ná 1,900 cúrsa ag Bord Oideachais agus Oiliúna Mhaigh Eo, Shligigh agus Liatroma (BOOMESL) le…