Classroom Based Courses

Overview Cloud computing is a term that is used for on-demand delivery of hosted services and resources such as data storage, software, computing power, etc. over the internet. It is the most valuable innovation of the 21st century. Cloud provides an efficient and sustainable way of doing business in comparison to the traditional IT solutions.…

Overview This programme is aimed at any individual who is, or intends to be involved in managing people or working as part of a team. It will also benefit HR Professionals with an interest in Performance Management or People Development. It covers the key principles of coaching and gives students the skills and confidence to…

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is an empirically based psychological treatment for a variety of psychological problems (for e.g. depression and anxiety). The Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy at City College aims to introduce students the theoretical underpinnings of CBT and to the skills required for an in-depth knowledge of the practice of this therapeutic approach.  …

The Diploma in Computer Studies is a part-time programme of training and education that is made up of compulsory and elective modules. The Compulsory Modules are: – Hardware and Software (including Networking and Virtualisation) – Project Management – Systems Development and Database Design – Security Foundations The Elective Modules, of which a student must select…

The Diploma in Counselling Psychology at City Colleges aims to introduce students to the main theories, strategies, and skills of counselling psychology. Theories covered are derived from the three main basic therapeutic frameworks; humanistic, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioural. Students will graduate with a sound basic understanding of these three main schools and specific examples of each…

Overview The Diploma in Counselling Studies introduces students to the pioneers and theories of some of the major traditions in the field of Counselling and Psychotherapy. Students will study the fundamental concepts of counselling and psychotherapy practice as well as being informed of the relevance of this work in contemporary Ireland. The programme is designed…

This criminology course from the outset, students will gain knowledge regarding matters such as the measurement and distribution of crime in society and official responses with regard to crime prevention and investigation. During the course, students will be exposed to the psychology of criminal conduct and be able to appreciate a range of perspectives from…

This Cyber Security course provides a comprehensive overview of the cybersecurity domains. The course is delivered in six separate parts: Cybersecurity Introduction and Overview, Cybersecurity Concepts, Security Architecture Principles, Security of Networks, Systems, Applications & Data, Incident Response and Security implications & Adaption of Evolving Technology. The ideal candidate is a business professional who is…

The Diploma in Data Analytics for Business* is designed for learners seeking to develop their knowledge, skills and competence in the area of Data Analytics and is available via Springboard+ for 2019/20.  This special purpose programme designed to produce graduates with the attributes required of Data Analysts today and the ability to continue to develop…

Overview The online marketing, sales and digital strategy course brings together all the necessary skills to design, build, manage and measure effective online and digital campaigns weaving together the core skills of digital marketing, social media, online PR, paid and organic search and measurement programmes. Which is why the Diploma in Digital Marketing and Strategy…

Overview Over recent years the developments in Employment Law have meant that it has become a prominent and important topic in today’s business environment. This introductory course in this highly relevant subject is aimed at providing an overview of the main elements of both Irish and European employment legislation as it relates to both employers…

IRISH ACADEMY of PUBLIC RELATIONS  DIPLOMA IN EVENT MANAGEMENT Course Description: Topics: Principles of Event Management, Research, Preparing Proposals, Crisis Management Planning, Seeking Sponsors, Organising the Event, Marketing Tools, Media Tools, Promotional Tools, Specialist Areas, Staffing & Evaluation. Event Management is a dynamic, exciting and varied career. You will be booking venues, working with celebrities, selecting…

Overview No matter what the event – corporate, sporting, entertainment or otherwise – this programme provides the knowledge and skills to make it a successful one. Underpinned by project management, marketing and public relations principles, the programme takes students through identifying and planning the right event through to delivering it successfully on the day.  …

Diploma in Human Resource Management. Location: Dublin / Cork. ICM Diploma.

This Diploma is designed to develop practical skills across a range of personnel activities and to ensure that participants have an understanding of modern HR theory and practice.It is aimed at people who have been given or who are about to be given,responsibility for areas of HRM in their own organisations. It is also suitable…

Overview In recent years the HR profession has been shifting away from a traditional “service” perspective towards an analytical and behavioural focus of the role. Professionals working in HR need appropriate up to date knowledge combined with business skills, that is why this programme places HRM at the heart of organisational management in a rapidly…

This Diploma develops practical competencies across a range of personnel activities and ensures an understanding of modern HR theory and practice.

The learners who register on this programme study hospitality specific modules such as Hospitality Operations, The International Hospitality Industry, Food and Beverage Management, Accommodation and Facilities Management, Hospitality Law and Tourism Studies along with general business studies subject areas. These modules give the learner a detailed insight and understanding of the international hospitality industry both…

Overview This course aims to develop an understanding of the world of capital markets, investing and trading. The course commences with an introduction and in-depth look into the world of the stock market. Building on this, investment strategies, portfolio building, terminology and portfolio management are covered in detail.   Programme Aims and Objectives On completion…

Overview The Diploma in Journalism and Content Creation programme is designed for those wishing to pursue or develop a career in the new media, content creation or broadcast journalism. It is a qualification for pre-entry and trainee journalists, as well as a professional qualification for working content creators, communication managers and journalists. It may be…

Course Overview The Diploma in Legal Executive Studies is a course designed for professionals who are either working as a legal executive, secretary or paralegal and persons who want to gain professional qualification in legal practice. The Diploma will equip learners with the skills required to work as a legal executive and/ or paralegal and…

Overview The Diploma in Legal Studies is a one-year Diploma programme designed for those wishing to obtain foundation knowledge of the core principles of Irish Law, perhaps with a view to pursuing a career in the legal field. The Diploma is geared towards learners from non-legal backgrounds, together with individuals working in the legal field…

The Diploma in Legal Studies and Practice course has been designed with input from past graduates, members of our legal academic team, employers in legal practice and from the Irish Institute of Legal Executives. Assessment varies from module to module and usually consists of assignments, examinations and some workshops. Graduates of this programme will be…

The Diploma in Legal Studies and Practice course has been designed with input from past graduates, members of our legal academic team, employers in legal practice and from the Irish Institute of Legal Executives. Assessment varies from module to module and usually consists of assignments, examinations and some workshops. Graduates of this programme will be…

Overview This diploma explores key areas in modern management theory and practice. The course will provide newly appointed managers, the self-employed and those interested in enhancing personal performance with the key skills and knowledge required of a today’s professional manager. Students will be introduced to the principles of management, human resource management, organisational communications and…

ICM Diploma. Location: Dublin.

Overview Marketing communications and the marketing profession have changed drastically in the last years becoming more complex and highly competitive. This diploma offers an in-depth overview of the marketing profession, an understanding of the concepts and processes involved to effectively place products or services in the market. This course will teach practical skills in relation…

This programme enables students to obtain a thorough grounding in marketing and communications methods used in the consumer, industrial and services sectors. By designing creative advertising campaigns, undertaking case studies and practicing sales techniques, students will explore the world of marketing and promotion and acquire an excellent understanding of this field.

The Diploma in Mindfulness Studies at City Colleges is offered as both a theoretical and practical introduction to mindfulness practice and to the rapidly growing field of mindfulness-based approaches used in healthcare, science and in wider society. The term ‘mindfulness’ relates to a variety of meditative practices involving the deliberate focus of our attention, non-judgmentally,…

Enquire about this upcoming Web and Mobile Application Development diploma course run by CCT in Dublin.   Mobile App Development Course Overview and Audience This mobile app development course provides the learner with a foundation in native mobile application development. The learner is first introduced into the variety of different development approaches currently available, outlining…