Education courses in Ireland

This one day training explores an alternative approach to drug misuse prevention, using environmental education as a resource for positive personal development.

Details of 2014 course to be announced shortly. Please email [email protected] to request further information on the 2014 training dates. This part time programme leading to a component certificate in Community Participation FETAC Level 3 explores community development principles including empowerment, participation & sustainability in theory and in practise. Community issues & responses are elaborated…

EPV Accredited training for primary school teachers: Approved by the Department of Education and Skills for primary teachers Extra Personnel Vacation (EPV) days. What This one-week course will help primary school teachers to bring issues around sustainability and the environment to life in an accessible hands-on way, providing examples of easy-to-run lessons and activities, and…

This short course explores ways to plan, develop and integrate environmental education methodologies within different curriculum frameworks and/or in alignment with specific learning outcomes. 70 ECO-UNESCO Members, students, unwaged, young people under 25 | 80 Voluntary and Community Sector | 90 Statutory Special Group Offer: 2 people from the same organisation get a 10% discount

Details of the 2013 course was as follows: Up-skill and improve your job prospects in the growing green economy with Eco UNESCO s Introduction to Sustainable Development FETEC L5. This course develops an understanding of current topics such as Sustainability Quality of life Sustainable communities Fair trade Environmental auditing Carrying capacity. The course content is…

This one-day training examines recent developments in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Participants will learn how to develop a peer education approach centred on the principles of sustainability and leadership and be able to engage young people in issues of Sustainable Development and examine how the principles of Sustainable Development tie into their lives.

This EPV approved training course introduces environmental education and helps teachers and leaders to integrate ECO-Watchers themes into their work with young people. Participants will: Understand what environmental education is Know how environmental education complements class room teaching in relation to energy, climate and waste education Be familiar with environmental education methodologies Be inspired to…

This EPV approved training course introduces environmental education and helps teachers and leaders to integrate ECO-Watchers themes into their work with young people. Participants will: Understand what environmental education is Know how environmental education complements class room teaching in relation to energy, climate and waste education Be familiar with environmental education methodologies Be inspired to…

Learn how to work with others and become an effective educational leader in this free online school management course. Education flourishes when stakeholders work together towards a shared goal. This course explains how leadership plays a key role in maintaining such teamwork and provides the skills required to make a lasting educational impact. We explain…

This free online course teaches the essential skills and knowledge to excel in sourcing, purchasing, and procurement. Are you interested in mastering the art of sourcing, purchasing, and procurement? Then this course is for you. The ability to effectively source and purchase goods and services is vital for maintaining a competitive edge in business. This…

Learn about core principles, ethical considerations and good clinical practice in this free online training course. Clinical research seeks to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treatments and medications. This course will expose you to the many stakeholders’ roles and obligations and how to ensure compliance with the regulations and guidelines. For precise and reliable…

Learn the best methods and principles required to conduct and compile effective research with this free online course. This research methodology course teaches you how to design, conduct and document an effective scientific research project. We explain how to formulate a research problem, design research methods, select samples and write a research proposal. The course…

Learn the best methods and principles required to conduct and compile effective research with this free online course. This research methodology course teaches you how to design, conduct and document an effective scientific research project. We explain how to formulate a research problem, design research methods, select samples and write a research proposal. The course…

Learn how to protect children from abuse, exploitation and neglect in the UK in this free online safeguarding course. Children rely on the people close to them to protect them from abuse, exploitation, violence and neglect. Sometimes this protection is provided by professionals dedicated to safeguarding the wellbeing and safety of the young. This course…

Learn how to protect children from abuse, exploitation and neglect in the UK in this free online safeguarding course. Children rely on the people close to them to protect them from abuse, exploitation, violence and neglect. Sometimes this protection is provided by professionals dedicated to safeguarding the wellbeing and safety of the young. This course…

Learn about moral and ethical issues at play in law enforcement regarding criminal justice with this free online course. This free online ethical law enforcement training course teaches you about the key ethical issues of law enforcement, such as the ethical use or power and authority of officers, the differences in conformity, officers’ conditioning investigations,…

In this free online course, you will learn how to facilitate an effective non-academic, adult learning program. This course introduces you to the field of andragogy – the theory and practice of education for adults – and shows you how to lead diverse adult learning groups, particularly learners from the same workplace. You will learn…

In this free online course, learn the most important duties of firefighters and study fire safety standards. This course will help you learn about firefighters’ roles and provides essential information on health and safety issues they encounter daily. We will discuss general legislation that has arisen from various practical experiences gathered from the past. We…

First Aid Responder Course This three-day EMTS FAR Course is recognised by the Health and Safety Authority as the standard for first aid at work and meets the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work regulations as well as the Child and Family Agency (TUSLA) as the standard for child care. It covers areas…

This is a fresh new approach, based on a flexible menu that allows you to pick and choose the courses that you want from a list of options. You can choose to undertake 1 course and attend 1 afternoon per week or you can do 2, 3 or 4 courses at a time. You can…

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a flight attendant and how to effectively execute them in this free online This course elaborates the crucial roles and responsibilities of a flight attendant that ensure safety and comfort to passengers. A flight attendant job involves juggling a number of tasks to be effective and thus the…

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a flight attendant and how to effectively execute them in this free online This course elaborates the crucial roles and responsibilities of a flight attendant that ensure safety and comfort to passengers. A flight attendant job involves juggling a number of tasks to be effective and thus the…

Food Facts: Nutrition for Everyday Life Course Description: This is a fun and engaging evidence-based course where you will learn about everyday Nutrition and how to build into your meals.  This course is for anyone who enjoys food, is interested in nutrition and confused by conflicting nutritional advice out there.  The objective of this course…

Learn the Math skills you need to apply for a STEM subject at third level and make your future career a success. This free online Foundation in Mathematics course is designed to help people pursuing careers in Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). STEM careers are some of the most highly paid and respected in…

Learn the Math skills you need to apply for a STEM subject at third level and make your future career a success. This free online Foundation in Mathematics course is designed to help people pursuing careers in Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). STEM careers are some of the most highly paid and respected in…

This course is suitable for anyone with or without knowledge of French polishing in furniture and who wish to develop their creative and making skills.

Start your journey to becoming a cosmetologist by learning essential beauty treatments in this free online course. Do you wish to work in a salon or start your own beauty company? We have designed this course to teach you the fundamentals of cosmetology, including health and safety tips to observe in the salon. In addition,…

In this free online course, learn about identifying and reporting domestic violence and abuse in children and adults. Domestic violence is common and many adults and children experience some sort in their lifetime. This course examines how to report abuse and explores the signs of abuse in a relationship. We will discuss different types and…

This free online course explains ABA and ASD to help you pass your registered behaviour technician exam in the USA.. This short course introduces you to the field of applied behaviour analysis (ABA). It will also familiarise you with the roles played by ABA professionals in the wellbeing of children with autism and related disorders.…

This free online course will explore the anatomy of the nail and explores manicures, pedicures and nail artistry. Do you love painting your nails and want to know how to care for them properly? This course will introduce you to the anatomy and physiology of the nail. You will analyse nail products and acrylic and…