Courses by QQI
Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is a state agency established by the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012.
Their functions include those previously carried out by these bodies:
- Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC)
- Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC)
- Irish Universities Quality Board (IUQB)
- National Qualifications Authority of Ireland (NQAI)
Qualifications, Standards, Awards, Recognition
Firstly, QQI is responsible for maintaining the ten-level National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). They are also an awarding body and set standards for awards they make in the NFQ.
Furthermore, the agency validates education and training programmes. They make extensive awards in the further education and training sector including in the Education and Training Boards.
They also make awards in higher education. These are mainly to students attending private colleges and educational institutions. Universities and Institutes of Technology generally make their own awards.
QQI also provide advice on recognition of foreign qualifications in Ireland and on the recognition of Irish qualifications abroad.
Quality Assurance
In addition, QQI review the effectiveness of quality assurance in further and higher education and training providers in Ireland. This includes the Universities, Institutes of Technology, Education and Training Boards. It also includes providers in the private further and higher education and training sectors (availing of QQI awards).
IEM
Another function of QQI is to authorise the use of an International Education Mark (IEM) for providers.
This is awarded to providers of education and training (including English language training) who have demonstrated compliance with a statutory code of practice in the provision of education and training to international students.
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Training Needs Identification & Design Course QQI Level 6
Training & Development Course by DCM Learning - DublinThis course will equip you with the skills required to carry out a training needs analysis. You will be able to make recommendations and implement findings to ensure a good return on your training investment. Course participants would include the following; training directors and managers, as well as training and development specialists and coordinators. This…
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Training Needs Identification & Design (QQI Level 6)
Distance Learning, Education Studies Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. Dublinhe purpose of this eLearning QQI Training Needs Identification & Design 6N3325 award is to develop an understanding of the methodologies and processes available to approach Training Needs Identifications and Design. We will do this by equipping the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to identify training and development needs. They will achieve this based on specific goals, within…
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Travel with Cabin Crew Training
Classroom Based, Airline Studies Course by Cathal Brugha FET - Dublin City North, Co. DublinQQI Level 5 Tourism Principles & Practice Tourism Information & Administration Travel Agency Service Skills Principles and Practice of Selling Customer Service Reception & Front Office Skills Word Processing Personal & Professional Development French (option) International Academy of Travel Diploma Cabin Crew & Check in Training (Ready-for-Take Off) GDS Amadeus Flight Booking & Reservation System
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Turning
Practical, Engineering Technology Course by Kerry College of Further Education & Training - Tralee, Co. KerryThe aim of this course is to enable the learner development the knowledge skills and competence to safely operate under supervision, a central lathe. This course is scheduled to run 2 evenings a week, Monday – 6.30pm to 9.30pm and Saturday – 9am to 2pm for 8 weeks. Please note all Learners must have competent written and…
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TV and Digital Film Production
Classroom Based, TV Production Course by Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute - Dun Laoghaire, Co. DublinDuration This is a Full-time one-year course, which runs from September to May. Exact details of the timetable will be given out to students during the induction process prior to class commencement in September. Overview This course is an excellent foundation for Film and Television degrees in; IADT (National Film School), DCU, TU Dublin, and…
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Video Production & Editing: PreProduction to Distribution (QQI Level 5)
Practical, Video Production Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for individuals who wish to learn about professional video production techniques, including planning, camera operation and non-linear postproduction (editing). This is a practical hands-on programme developing key filmmaking skills. Programme Description • Practical Hands-on Camera Workshops • Planning your production – Exploring the expanding role played by digital movies in graphic…
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Web Authoring QQI Level 5
Classroom Based, Web Design Course by Crumlin College of Further Education (CDETB) - Crumlin, Co. DublinThis Web Authoring QQI Level 5 programme module aims to enable the learner to acquire the skills to plan, design, construct and maintain webpages and a website. Learners will be assessed for the QQI Level 5 module 5N1910 in Web Authoring. To view this course and to enrol please follow the link below: QQI…
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Website Development and Design (QQI Level 5)
Classroom Based, Web Design Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for individuals wishing to learn the fundamentals of website design, creation and maintenance in a structured environment provided through weekly theory and practical lessons.
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Woodcraft (Cappamore Campus)
Classroom Based, Woodwork Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to use woodwork tools and equipment safely and to plan, design and carry out basic woodcraft assignments.
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Woodwork
Practical, Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to use woodwork tools and equipment safely and to plan, design and carry out basic woodcraft assignments.
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Word Processing
Classroom Based, Computers & IT (Information Technology) Course by Moate Business College - WestmeathThe purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to use a word processing application to produce documents in a variety of contexts to a mailable or publishable standard.
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Work Experience (QQI Level 6) (Classroom based)
Classroom Based, Education Studies Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis course is suitable for those working in various industry areas. Assessments will be based on the work that the participant is in.
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Writing Skills for Journalism (QQI Level 5)
Distance Learning, Journalism Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. DublinLearners who successfully complete this course will: understand the ways in which the reading public is offered information develop writing skills that answer the editorial needs of newspapers, radio or television write in different registers work to pre-defined, tight deadlines spot a potential story demonstrate an understanding, in writing, of the difference between fact and…
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Yoga Teaching and Holistic Studies
Classroom Based, Educational & Teacher Training Course by Kerry College of Further Education & Training - Tralee, Co. KerryWhat will I study in this Yoga Teaching and Holistic Studies course? Specific Purpose Certificate Stand-up Paddle Boarding Instructional Skills (5N21805) Delivering Yoga Teaching Sessions (iUSP155) Programming Yoga Teaching Sessions (iUSP147) Outdoor Leadership & Safety (5N4647) and Know How to Support Clients who take part in Exercise & Physical Activity (iUSP172) Outdoor Recreation (5N5386) and…
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Youth Activities Worker
In-house Training, Development Studies Course by Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education (CDCFE) - Coolock, Co. DublinBTEI means Back to Education Initiative. BTEI gives unemployed adults the opportunity of returning to part time education, while retaining their benefit. Skills to Compete is an initiative to support those who have lost their jobs because of COVID-19 and wish to re-enter the workforce. See here for details This innovative two-year part time BTEI…
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Youth Activities Worker (BTEI/Skills to Compete)
In-house Training, Community Development Course by Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education (CDCFE) - Coolock, Co. DublinBTEI means Back to Education Initiative. BTEI gives unemployed adults the opportunity of returning to part time education, while retaining their benefit. Skills to Compete is an initiative to support those who have lost their jobs because of COVID-19 and wish to re-enter the workforce. See here for details This innovative two-year part time BTEI…
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Youth and Community Work
Classroom Based, Health Care Course by Dunboyne College of Further Education - Dunboyne, Co. MeathThis one-year course is designed for those who would like to pursue a career in the youth and community sector. It is ideal for anyone who would enjoy working with young people in a range of community-based settings. The course content will focus on current challenges faced by young people, in particular, around sensitive issues…
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Youth and Community Work (QQI Level 5/1 year full-time) - Sallynoggin College
Community Leadership Course by Sallynoggin College of Further Education - Sallynoggin, Co. DublinThis Youth and Community Work QQI accredited course is a one year, full-time programme. This Youth Work & Community Studies course is designed for those who would like to pursue a career in the youth and community sector, working with young people in a range of community based settings. This QQI Level 5 programme provides…