Computers & IT (Information Technology) courses in Ireland

A 30-credit minor award – commencing in September 2024 IT and data security are universal in every organisation. The protection of an organisations data is a concern for management, administration and technical staff. This 30 credit certificate aims to upskill IT practitioners in the current data cybersecurity practices in line with standards, risks and compliance…

This fully online course will give students extensive knowledge, understanding and competencies across a wide range of digital media design principles and practices including: digital media design theory, creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation, digital marketing and digital animation. https://www.dkit.ie/courses/school-of-informatics-and-creative-arts/creative-arts-media-and-music/certificate-in-digital-media-design.html  

The English (ESOL) and IT course is designed for students from overseas who wish to improve their knowledge of English and acquire Business and IT Skills.

Microsoft Ireland and TU Dublin have developed this course as a response to the shortage of Cyber and Enterprise Analyst professionals in Industry. It is intended to provide opportunities for those who might not otherwise have access to a route into a career in the IT sector. This course provides foundational knowledge in computing across…

The Computing Fundamentals Software Development programme has been updated to reflect the latest skills requirements of major ICT companies in Ireland. TU Dublin places over 80 students into the ICT sector every year and this course reflects feedback from industry collaborators and the increasingly diverse technological landscape. In its own right the course creates a…

Learn Microsoft Excel, Word & Powerpoint and demonstrate your confidence when applying for an administration job! Gain the skills to get the most out of Microsoft Office with our online course and practical tutor support. Developed by a Microsoft expert and presented in plain language, the Microsoft Office Essentials package will give you a sound…

Quickly learn Microsoft Excel at the beginner level This practical course will set you up to use Excel with ease. It’s perfect for beginners, those new to Microsoft Excel or those who want a refresher. You’ll gain practical skills and knowledge of how to use the essentials of Excel. Plus, receive a Certificate in Microsoft Excel,…

This 30 credit programme aims to upskill IT practitioners in current tools and techniques to provide a secure network environment for an organisation. It involves configuring network equipment and software in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) of an organization to protect against malicious external and internal threats. The objective of the programme is to provide a…

This 1-year part-time course provides key foundational knowledge in the areas of Computer Hardware, Systems and Networking. By understanding the concepts and theories underlying modern computer hardware, students will be able to operate and configure computer equipment, make informed equipment choices and use troubleshooting techniques and strategies to identify typical hardware and configuration problems. https://www.dkit.ie/courses/school-of-informatics-and-creative-arts/computing-science-and-mathematics/certificate-in-networking-and-system-administration.html

The Certificate in Programming is an introductory one-year part-time programme in which participants develop basic skills in programming, web development and databases. It aims to provide participants with the foundation skills to design and develop simple database web applications. Such skills are highly relevant in the business sector, they can be utilised within current employment…

Secure Network Operations Special Purpose Award is designed to provide Networking Professionals with the skills required to securely manage networks. Building on existing networking knowhow this certificate will provide the learner with knowledge of cyber security tools and techniques to support them in maintaining IT networks securely. Mapped closely to the work role ‘Network Operations…

Secure Software Development Special Purpose Award is designed to give Software Professionals the skills they need to securely design, develop and assess software systems. Building on existing software development skills this certificate will provide the learner with cyber security tools and techniques to enable them to play an essential role in ensuring the software they…

Secure Systems Architecture Special Purpose Award is designed to provide the experienced Systems Architect with the cyber security skills needed by a Secure Systems Architect. Building on the existing knowledge of a Systems Architect, this certificate will provide the learner with tools and techniques to support them in making informed security decisions when designing and…

This 1-year part-time programme is designed for anyone wanting to upskill their practical and technical skills of Sound Design and Implementation for Interactive Media. https://www.dkit.ie/courses/school-of-informatics-and-creative-arts/creative-arts-media-and-music/certificate-in-sound-design-and-implementation-for-interactive-media.html

The aim of the Certificate in User Experience (UX) design course is to give students extensive knowledge, understanding and competencies across a wide range of user experience design principles and practices including: User Experience design theory, creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation, digital visual communication and web design fundamentals. https://www.dkit.ie/courses/school-of-informatics-and-creative-arts/creative-arts-media-and-music/certificate-in-user-experience-(ux)-design.html  

This part-time, blended programme is comprised of two modules – Web Design and Interaction Design – delivered over 6 months This level 7, 15 ECTS, certificate in Web, Interaction, and UX Design focuses on an introduction to development and application of digital design skills in the context of web, interaction and user experience (UX). This part-time,…

The Cyber Risk Officer course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of cyber risk management. The syllabus assumes a non-technical student and covers a range of topics from identification of cyber risks through to risk management options. The course has been designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills and confidence they require in order…

The CCRS – Certified Cyber Risk Specialist course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of cyber risk management. The syllabus assumes a non-technical student and covers a range of topics from identification of cyber risks through to risk management options. The course has been designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills and confidence they…

This course is an intermediate level cybersecurity program engineering by the creators of the Certified Ethical Hacker program to address the global demand for cybersecurity technicians. Learners who successfully complete this course can progress to Certified Network Defender and Certified Ethical Hacker.  

The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential is the most trusted ethical hacking certification and accomplishment recommended by employers globally. It is the most desired information security certification and represents one of the fastest-growing cyber credentials required by critical infrastructure and essential service providers.

The EC-Council Certified Network Defender is a cybersecurity network defence programme for business designed to protect against any network breaches by cyber attackers. It is the only comprehensive network defence programme built to incorporate critical secure network skills – protect, detect, respond and predict.

CCT College Dublin offer this Cisco Certified Network Associate in Dublin City Centre.   Cisco Course Overview and Audience Cisco’s CCNA Routing and Switching certification is widely recognized as the entry level certification for Cisco technology networking skills. The need for an intimate understanding of network infrastructure and protocols, and how they work together, has…

This part-time course explores application protocols and delves into their relationship with the protocols and services provided by the Transport, Internet, Data Link and Physical layers of the network. The CCNA Exploration course explores the main application protocols and delves into their relationship with the protocols and services provided by the Transport, Internet, Data Link…

Learn the skills necessary to become a valued PC service specialist with this free online CompTIA A+ course. This course is the first part of an industry-recognized credential that certifies the competency of PC service specialists. It is backed by over fifty major computer hardware and software manufacturers, vendors, distributors, resellers and publications and tells…

Learn the skills necessary to become a PC Service Specialist with this free online CompTIA A+ 1000 course. This free online CompTIA A+ course will teach you about preventative maintenance. You will study the hardware tools required for troubleshooting computer hardware as well as the software tools such as boot disks and system rescue. You…

Validate your knowledge and skills as a Computer Service Technician. This course is an international, vendor-neutral certification recognised by major hardware and software vendors, distributors, and resellers. This course focuses on the development of professional skills and does not sit on the national framework; however, it leads to a Griffith College award. Why Study CompTIA A+…

This course is ideal for people who want to learn more about network and servicing, and are interested in a future as an IT technician. Our A+ course is the starting point to a career in IT. CompTIA A+ certified IT workers have demonstrated knowledge of the fundamentals of computer hardware, a wide range of…

CompTIA A+ Course Overview and Audience This CompTIA A+ preparation course is aimed at those responsible for the maintenance and support of both PC hardware and software, such as help desk support staff and PC Technicians. Those who are new to computer repair will acquire practical skills and knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain computers using…

This course will is designed to give you all the knowledge required to undertake exam CV0-001* and gain a CompTIA certification that is recognised internationally by the IT industry.

This course will is designed to give you all the knowledge required to undertake exam CV0-001* and gain a CompTIA certification that is recognised internationally by the IT industry.