Do you pride yourself in your painting skills? Can’t go a day without sketching? Well, imagine you got to do what you love and get paid. If you’ve got the talent and the work ethic, a career in illustration might […]
You may never have wanted to be an actor but that doesn’t mean you should’t learn acting. I was on an acting course recently and I met people who were taking the course for a variety of reasons other than […]
Ever wonder how community education programmes come into being? We spoke to Andrew Farrell of Hartstown’s Adult and Community Education Programme. He told us about the programme, popular courses and how classes get added to the mix. Hartstown’s Community Education programme offers […]
In this guest blog post OTC lecturer Niamh Delaney explains why health and social care professionals need to ensure that their knowledge is up date especially those working in services for people with disabilities. The small places Human rights are considered […]
What is RPL and how does it work? Recognition of Prior Learning is a process that acknowledges and validates an individual’s existing skills, knowledge, and experiences gained through informal or non-formal learning. RPL provides an opportunity for individuals to have […]
Illustrator and picture book maker Adrienne Geoghegan tells us about her experience as a teacher transitioning to online experience over the last year. Late morning on Thursday 12th March 2020, I was in The Ashling Hotel in Dublin, a stone’s throw […]
Why study Pharmacy? Working in health care is extremely valuable for not only those you help out but also for yourself. A course in Pharmacy will help you understand all the necessary aspects of working in the industry that will […]
Considering a career in ICT or business? CCT is one of Ireland’s leading of computing and information technology education providers. We spoke to Neil Gallagher of CCT to find out about their courses, the industry and what it’s like to […]
Thinking of taking a Computers For Improvers course? Being able to use computers is an excellent skill, regardless of your need for it. Some people are pros with all things technology, while others struggle greatly. Those who know the basics […]
In October 2020, the Higher Education Authority delivered its report entitled A Study of Progression in Irish Higher Education, which sought to examine progression in Irish Higher Education Institutions. The aim of the report was to identify students who are […]