A recent €2.5m investment by Enterprise Ireland into the research and innovation hub ArcLabs at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has had a major impact on expanding the south east’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The new 1,000 sqm extension of ArcLabs – officially opened on 15 November 2019 by John Halligan T.D. Minister of State for Training, Skills, […]
The inaugural #WorkEqual – Practical Steps to Workplace Equality conference – will take place at The Marker Hotel, Dublin, on Wednesday, 27th November. The conference will play host to leading international figures, from business, politics and civil society, at the forefront of the fight for gender equality in the workplace. It will take place as […]
Are you Munster-based and planning the next steps in your career? Then, make sure to visit the Jobs Expo Cork. This popular careers event will be held at City Hall on Saturday 23rd November 2019 (10am-4pm). This jobs fair returns to Cork and will feature hundreds of active job opportunities at home and abroad. Plus, […]
Dr Bernie Grummell, Departments of Education and Adult & Community Education, Maynooth University will be giving a special presentation on Wednesday, 20th November on enhancing collaborative, transformative and democratic possibilities for the future in the university campus. Talk on Enhancing Collaborative, Transformative & Democratic Possibilities While the growth of managerialism, marketization and performativity has had […]
Digital Badge Symposium topic: The Future of Workforce Learning: Application of Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials Thursday 14 November, 9am – 2pm Devere Hall, UCC Admission: Free of charge Register Now: Click here About the Digital Badge Symposium There is a need to ensure that the skills base of the Irish workforce reflect not just the […]
Is a career change on your mind for 2020? Whether you are fresh out of education or looking to get back into work or want to escape your current job, career training is what every employer is looking for. Forget degrees, forget education, employers want to see proof that you have the practical skills and […]
When it comes to employment, and our roles in the workplace, the times are changing. A new report has been released by the EU Science Hub, which aims to shed light on the effect of new technologies on the future of work and skills. Changing Nature of Work and Skills: What’s Covered Social media manager, […]
The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI), Skillnet Ireland and Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet have joined forces to launch a new ISO Innovation Management System Guidance Standard and an aligned Innovation Excellence Programme (IEP), to help boost productivity levels in Irish SMEs. Organisations who undertake the new programme will learn how to implement and manage […]
Local and international companies are looking to fill thousands of positions at the Jobs Expo Dublin on 19th October 2019. This award-winning careers fair will run from 10am – 4pm in the Cusack Suite in Croke Park, and allows attendees direct access to Ireland’s chief employers. For jobseekers, tickets are complimentary, and the line-up of […]
Techstars Startup Week Dublin, powered by Dublin City, Council is a celebration of entrepreneurs, innovation and community in Dublin this 21st – 25th October 2019. This event brings business owners, local leaders, and friends together over five days to build momentum and opportunity around the Dublin community’s unique entrepreneurial identity. Join in a celebration-led by […]
A new platform is in development for 2020. This new programme will offer an interactive platform with information on learning and working in Europe. Europass is currently a portfolio of 5 documents that helps individuals take advantage of work and study opportunities across Europe and beyond. It is popular with over 100 million Europass CV’s […]
Dublin Regional Skills are partnering with The Learnovate Centre in Trinity College Dublin to bring you The Learnovation Summit on 1 October 2019 in Croke Park. This year’s summit will focus on Future Ready Skills – connecting talent, skills and performance to accelerate growth. Book your discounted ticket now at www.learnovation.ie About Learnovation Summit 2019 […]
Study of PR & Communication Sector shows over €1 billion contribution to the Irish economy, strong female representation at senior levels and a need for more males to enter the profession. A nation-wide study carried out by Amárach Research for the Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII) which delivers the PRII Diploma in Public Relations finds […]
Would you like to earn a Level 6 qualification in accounting through a work-based study programme?The Accounting Technician Apprenticeship gives you the chance to jump straight into a new job in a new workplace, where you get paid at least €19k a year and enjoy fully funded tuition. You’ll be mentored throughout the two-year programme, and […]
The Women Funding Women international series, co-hosted by Dell and the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) and Springboard Enterprises, is coming to Dublin. The aim of this event is to shine a spotlight on the investments made in women-led companies while encouraging more women to invest. Make important connections! When? Wed, February 6th, 2019 @ […]
The European Court of Auditors organises three traineeship sessions per year in areas of interest to its work. Traineeships are granted for three, four or five months maximum. They may be remunerated (1350 €/month) or non-remunerated depending on the budgetary appropriations available. The three sessions are organised each year with the following start dates: – […]
Ireland Chapter of PMI’s conference to generate over half a million euro for the local economy as this conference comes to Cork for the first time. Ireland’s largest annual conference for project managers is to be held in Cork for the first time in February. Over 300 delegates from across the country will attend the […]
New Horizons offers you free, educational webinars to keep you up to date on the latest technologies and best business practices. Stay informed with live presentations on a variety of IT and business topics. Subject matter experts with real world experience host each presentation. Each highly interactive session allows you to ask questions and gain […]
The European Commission has launched an annual scoreboard to monitor women’s participation in the digital economy, on the occasion of the birthday of Ada Lovelace, considered as the world’s first computer programmer. The Women in Digital scoreboard will assess women’s inclusion in digital jobs, careers and entrepreneurship. Initiated by Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, the Scoreboard […]
The DCU National Centre for Family Business will host a conference and networking event titled Growing your Business in Changing Times on October 24 at DCU Business School. There, enterprising families and Brexit will take centre stage. Growing your Business in Changing Times Attendees will head from two of Ireland’s growing enterprising families: Rosy Temple, Sales […]
