Learning a second language has many benefits. First off, it allows you to communicate with more people. Secondly, it opens up a huge number of careers. As the world becomes increasingly globalised the need for staff that speak more than […]
Thinking of taking on a Self-Esteem course? Confidence and self-esteem have huge effects on how we behave every day of our lives. They come out through talking with others, approaching and undertaking tasks and even the way we carry ourselves. […]
Why study Physics? Physics helps us to understand the world we live in, as well as satisfying our curiosity. It develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The goal of physics is to understand how things work from first principles. The […]
Sports are a central part of our culture. Many of us play sports, even more of us watch them, but only a handful of us understand sports psychology. Sports psychology draws from biometrics, kinesiology, and of course psychology. It seeks […]
Why study Mechanical Engineering? Mechanical engineers are those people who build the world around us. From nanotechnology to huge aircraft and beyond, Mechanical Engineering is responsible for the design and development of many different things. Taking up a course in […]
Why take a Patient Care course? Patient Care is the prevention, treatment and management of illness and the preservation of physical and mental well-being through services offered by health professionals. By actively caring for someone, you will help them to […]
According to a recent report, skilled workers in life sciences, IT, construction, health and financial activities are amongst the most in demand and proving to be the most difficult to find to fill vacancies for employers as we move into […]
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 […]
When men were men and women fainted a lot, fencing was a way to avenge an attack on your honour. Whether a cad had slighted your sister, or a drunken barbarian accused you of at cheating at cards, fencing brought, […]
If you want to know how a course stacks up, the first thing to do is see where it falls on the National Framework of Qualifications. The National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is a system of ten levels. Each of […]