Awarding Body : City & Guilds - Educational Organisation and Awarding Body
City & Guilds is a vocational education organisation in the United Kingdom that was established in 1878. Since 1900 they have operated under Royal Charter.
Apprenticeships, vocational and technical qualifications
The organisation offers a wide range of vocational and technical qualifications. In addition, they have a comprehensive number of apprenticeships. These range from beauty therapy to business, construction to conservation and digital technology to tourism. The organisation also works in more than 80 countries around the world. They work in close partnership to develop high quality products and services. As a result, City & Guilds helps solve local skills shortages and creates the workforce of tomorrow.
Commendations and awards
City & Guilds offers a number of different commendations and awards. First of all, commendations give tutors and learners recognition for their achievements at a local level. The Medals for Excellence programme recognises impressive achievements of learners and tutors. Each year, around 200 students across the world achieve medals. In addition, Professional Recognition Awards are for those at the highest professional levels within their chosen careers. Finally, the Prince Philip Medal awards a City & Guilds graduate for outstanding achievements within their chosen career.
Colleges that run City & Guilds courses in Ireland
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AutoCAD 2D Introduction
Classroom Based, AutoCAD Course by Griffith College Dublin (GCD) - Dublin City South, Co. Dublin
The use of computer aided design (CAD) systems in industry has become an essential part of the modern working environment. CAD is used at all stages of the design process, from conceptualisation and production of working drawings to the production […]
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Barbering Certificate ( City & Guilds)
Barber Course by Limerick College of Further Education - Mulgrave St., Co. Limerick
To gain the skills you need to work in a hairdressing or barber shop –this award covers a wide range of skills from shampooing, cutting, and styling. A Barbering NVQ is for anyone who is serious about a barbering career. […]
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Certificate in Administration and Office Skills
Classroom Based, Administration Course by Griffith College Dublin (GCD) - Dublin City South, Co. Dublin
This office skills course is suited to participants who wish to obtain the skills and knowledge required to work efficiently and effectively in a busy office environment. This course has been specifically designed to develop both practical administration and office […]
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Introduction to BIM (using Revit)
Classroom Based, Graphic Design Course by Griffith College Dublin (GCD) - Dublin City South, Co. Dublin
BIM is fast becoming the number one architectural computer tool with large construction companies such as BAM Construction making use of BIM software. This course will provide graduates and experienced built environment professionals with an additional skill set centred on […]
