Online Learning Courses

Secure Network Operations Special Purpose Award is designed to provide Networking Professionals with the skills required to securely manage networks. Building on existing networking know how 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…

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…

Learn how to operate a chainsaw in this free online course that covers safety precautions and maintenance procedures. Chainsaws are one of the most effective tools used to cut and harvest trees. Using a chainsaw can be dangerous so it is crucial that you know how to maintain one and use it properly to avoid…

Learn how to take care of children’s physical and mental health and fulfil their needs in this free online course. Taking care of children is a demanding task but the proper knowledge and experience can make it fun. You will learn how to take care of children by keeping them safe and healthy at different…

Learn the indicators of various childhood disorders and how to counsel children with this free online course. Unlike adults, children handle stressful situations differently and are more prone to associated childhood disorders. It is therefore prudent to understand how to handle child counselling so as to avert future development issues. This course delves into common…

This Child Development course is suitable for individuals wishing to acquire skills and knowledge of child development from 0-6 years and to promote good practice, equality of opportunity and respect for diversity in lifestyles, religion and culture.

Learn how to detect and legally respond to possible child neglect in this free online social work and childcare course. Child neglect is one of the most common forms of abuse. This course lays out the many types of child neglect and shows you how to identify its signs. We explain why parents or caregivers…

Learn how to protect children from different forms of harm and protect their rights with this free online course. Are you interested in creating a safe environment for children and ensuring their safety and well-being under different circumstances? In this course, you’ll discover various forms of child abuse and neglect and their symptoms, including appropriate…

The aim of this brand new online QQI Level 6 Child Psychology (6S22695) programme is to promote learners’ theoretical and practical understanding of the psychological principles which underpin the development of the child, drawing on real life experiences and case studies. Additionally, the programme aims to provide an understanding of how that theoretical knowledge is relevant in applied…

Learn the strategies and techniques for teaching and caring for children with this free online childcare course. Adequate childcare is vital in a child’s tender early years. Taking the time and demonstrating loving care reassures the infant that they are genuinely cared for and safe. As a child develops, it is crucial that the methods…

This free online course imparts essential knowledge and skills to help care for and work with children and young people. Do you love to be around innocence, energy and enthusiasm? Do you seldom get bored with young children and have the instinct to nurture, care and mould them? If you are looking for a career…

QQI Accredited online courses Complete in 40 weeks 120 credits New ELC Major Award Online.   This brand new single stage online programme leading to the new QQI Level 5 Certificate in Early Learning & Care Major Award has been designed to meet the new professional award standards of Early Learning & Care (ELC) at Level 5.…

This Children with Additional Needs course is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to work effectively and efficiently with young children with additional needs. It aims to provide the participant with an understanding of special needs and associated issues.

This online course is designed for students a level A2. You will prepare for the CILS B1 cittadinanza examination over 16 weeks (from the 14th February to the 29th May 2024) in order to be ready to sit the exam on the 5th June 2024 at UCC (University College Cork) Department of Italian. UCC deadline for applications: 26 April…

This online course is designed for students a level B1. You will prepare for the CILS B1 cittadinanza examination over 8 weeks (from the 3rd April to the 22nd May 2024) in order to be ready to sit the exam on the 5th June 2024 at UCC (University College Cork) Department of Italian. UCC deadline for applications: 26 April…

The primary purpose of the CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice qualification is to develop participants’ knowledge and skills and to build their expertise, confidence and credibility to deliver value in their organisations and to the people served by Human Resources (HR) and Learning and Development (L&D) professionals. This qualification will give participants a solid foundation…

The primary purpose of the CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice qualification is to develop participants’ knowledge and skills and to build their expertise, confidence and credibility to deliver value in their organisations and to the people served by Human Resources (HR) and Learning and Development (L&D) professionals. This qualification will give participants a solid foundation…

Learn how to become a professional cleaning steward in this free online course that provides the training you need. If you find satisfaction in maintaining a clean environment, you might have a future in the cleaning industry. This short course is an excellent place to begin as it lays out the fundamentals of cleaning stewardship.…

This free online course offers an in-depth understanding of the importance and standards of clinical governance. Effective clinical governance contributes to the safety and quality of patient care. It also ensures a reduction in risks and that any adverse events that occur are openly investigated to guarantee they do not happen again. What tactics and…

This free online course offers an in-depth understanding of the importance and standards of clinical governance. Effective clinical governance contributes to the safety and quality of patient care. It also ensures a reduction in risks and that any adverse events that occur are openly investigated to guarantee they do not happen again. What tactics and…

Train as a bodyguard who provides close executive protection to clients with this free online CPO training course. ‘Close Protection’ describes the physical security provided to clients who are at risk of harassment or attack. This CPO training course provides the skills required by bodyguards who protect public figures like celebrities and politicians. We take…

If you manage or lead others in any capacity, you may be looking for more effective ways of achieving your team’s best results. Coaching is one method for supporting each team member in achieving their professional best. This 3-day Coaching Skills for Managers Course is designed for managers, supervisors, and leaders of all levels and…

If you manage or lead others in any capacity, you may be looking for more effective ways of achieving your team’s best results. Coaching is one method for supporting each team member in achieving their professional best. This 3-day Coaching Skills for Managers Course is designed for managers, supervisors, and leaders of all levels and…

Learn about the COBIT framework, its role in enterprise governance and its core architecture in this free online course. COBIT 2019 is a high-level tool that allows organisations to build and adopt a comprehensive set of guidelines, practices and tools for effective IT governance. With COBIT, organisations can use their IT systems efficiently and achieve…

The updated revised Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies has applied from 1 September 2016. This is the key guidance document on the corporate governance expectations of State Bodies and other organisations operating to state body and public sector norms. The Code updates and expands on the previous code with additional guidance…

Participants will gain familiarity with the CBT model of Addiction and its application to the understanding and treatment of the most common addiction problems. Participants of this one-day workshop will learn to become more confident with applying a Cognitive Behavioural framework & CBT interventions to common addictions such as: – Alcohol/drug addiction – Compulsive Gambling…

Colour therapy has been used as part of medical practice for hundreds of years and is of great significance in the holistic approach of complementary health practice. Colour therapists understand and use the energy contained in the vibrations of colour rays to promote health and healing.

Learners who successfully complete this course will: heighten an awareness of the essential role played by communication in human interaction understand the communicative principles and practices involved in gathering and relaying information analyse the nature and theory of communication explore varieties of non-verbal communication acquire the skills and confidence required to encode and decode meaning,…

With ever increasing number of applicants applying for positions in the Civil & Public Service, to stay as employer of choice we have to demonstrate that our Recruitment and Selection process including Desk Shortlisting is Transparent, Consistent, Fair and based on both best practice and merit. Competency Based Shortlisting in Recruitment and Selection is an…