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HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT ONLINE application information for Higher Certificate in Science in Information Technology Support Minimum Entry Requirements: Pass (Grade D3 or better) in 5 Leaving Certificate subjects including Maths and Irish or English with a minimum of 140 points. Or Any FETAC (Level 5/6) full Award Or Mature Basis: Be aged 23 on or before 1st January 2013. Please submit a copy of Leaving Certificate/FETAC results to the Admissions Office, GMIT, Dublin Road, Galway by the closing date of 28th November 2012, quoting your online reference number in any correspondence sent to the Admissions Office.Application may be made ONLINE by:clicking hereFor guidelines and how to click here(PDF, 542 KB) Why study Information Technology Support? If you have an interest in how computers work, if you like solving Information Technology (IT) problems and enjoy working with people using computers then this programme is for you. It is a long-standi ... (Training Available by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)) HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT

The Certificate in Management programme is intended as an introduction to the core functional areas of Management relative to an effective organisation. This programme is designed for a range of participants, primarily mature, adult learners who wish to gain an appreciation of key management functions and skills in the context and relevance of the business environment. ... (Training Available by Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT)) Certificate in Management (Minor Award)

Certificate in Payroll Techniques (HETAC Level 6) Duration: 2.5 hrs per week, 10 weeks per term (2 terms) Time: 7 - 9.30 p.m., day to be confirmed. Fee: €1,090 for 2 terms; Instalment plan available. Start date: Early September 2012. Credit Level: HETAC Level 6ENTRY REQUIREMENTSThere are no specific entry requirements and all course material will be given to participants with plenty of practical examples worked through in the classes. We also provide a 'no pass, no fee money back guarantee'. See www.ipass.ie for terms and conditions.AIM OF COURSEThis course is promoted by the Irish Payroll Association (IPASS) the professional body for those working in the payroll function. The course is aimed at all those working in, or intending to work in payroll. It is designed to provide all the practical skills necessary for payroll personnel to operate efficiently and in compliance with Revenue regulations. This qualification is the leading payroll qualification in the Ireland.COURSE CONT ... (Training Available by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)) Certificate in Payroll Techniques (HETAC Level 6)

certificate in care of older person spac (Level 7) - part-time COURSE OVERVIEWThe overall aim of the programme is to provide an educational qualification for registered nurses caring for, or who wish to care for, older people. This is in line with the recommendations from An Bord Altranais Professional Guidance for Nurses Working with Older People (ABA 2009) and the National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland (HIQA, 2009). Successful completion of this course will also enable nurses to access the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Nursing programme at GMIT, Castlebar.COURSE CONTENTThe Care EnvironmentExpertise in Nursing PracticeLifelong LearningFor course queries, please contact Margaret Prendergast.Tel: 094 9043152, Email: margaret.prendergast@gmit.ieENTRY REQUIREMENTSThis programme is aimed at nurses and or midwives who are registered with An Bord Altranais and hold a valid PIN.Applicationfor the course is made directly to the Insti ... (Training Available by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)) certificate in care of older person spac (Level 7) - part-time

The Higher Certificate in Business offers students an opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding together with skills and competences in practical business functions which can be applied immediately in the business world. Key areas of study include management, marketing and finance with an additional focus on personal development skills, languages and computer skills. This broad foundation in key business disciplines gives the student an extensive business education. Graduates can benefit from further education by using their Higher Certificate as a pathway to further study at degree, honours degree and postgraduate level. ... (Training Available by LIT Tipperary) Higher Certificate in Business - Clonmel

The Certificate in Management programme is intended as an introduction to the core functional areas of Management relative to an effective organisation. This programme is designed for a range of participants, primarily mature, adult learners who wish to gain an appreciation of key management functions and skills in the context and relevance of the business environment. ... (Training Available by LIT Tipperary) Certificate in Management (Minor Award)

The proposed Special Purpose Award will comprise of the following 5 modules from year 2 of the Higher Certificate in Electrical Installation Practice - Electrical and Instrumentation Drawing (CAD), Industrial Control Systems, Mathematics for Energy Engineering, Instrumentation and Control and an Industrial Electrical Workshop. To assist the learners in preparing to return to work a supervised summer placement (2 days per week for 10 weeks or equivalent) will be organised by LIT. The placement will be supported and assessed as part (CA) of the Electrical Workshop Module. Where a placement is not possible or suitable an alternative Electrical Competence Assessment will be available. LIT offer programmes and modules that are responsive to societal and industrial needs and that reflect the interests of learner. There is a focus on situated learning and on the development of generic skills. Active learning methods are used which engage learners and which help them to achieve the specifi ... (Training Available by Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT)) Certificate in Engineering in Electrical Installation Practice

Introduction to Massage will teach students the basics of massage therapy and techniques to use on family and friends. This is a great starting point for someone who is looking to change careers and wants to experience what being a therapist will be like before committing to a Diploma course.Massage therapy has a long history in cultures around the world. Today, people use many different types of massage therapy for a variety of health-related purposes. In Ireland, massage therapy is often considered to be part of complementary and alternative medicine. Complementary medicine is used together with conventional medicine and not as a substitute. Together they complement each other to promote health and wellness as well as awareness of ones body, mind and spirit.Venue: Vedas Academy, Dun LaoghaireNext Course Date: 24th & 25th October 2015 5th & 6th March 2016 7th & 8th May 2016 16th & 17th July 2016 10th & 11th September 2016Course Times: ... (Training Available by Vedas Academy Dun Laoghaire) Introduction to Massage Certificate

Certificate in Marketing ProgrammeLocation:**Provision of this programme is subject to viable registeredstudent numbersIf you are interested in understanding the role of marketing in yourorganisation, if you are on the front-line with a direct link to thecustomer or if you are interested in a career in sales and marketing, then the Certificate in Marketing is the programme for you.Programme Aims:To equip students with an essential understanding of marketingprinciplesTo develop transferable marketing skills useful to any businessTo explore the principles and practices of managementTo understand the importance of selling and to explore core sellingtechniques Programme Structure:The programme is structured to run during the Tipperary Instituteacademic year (September to April inclusive).The programme is offered on a part-time basis running one night perweek.Examinations will take place at the end of each semesterEntry requirements:There are no specific entry requirements. Sele ... (Training Available by LIT Tipperary) Certificate in Marketing

For over a quarter of a century, the IPA’s Certificate in Public Management has provided a systematic introduction to the subjects at the heart of public management in Ireland. This one-year, part-time programme addresses such crucial topics as constitutional law, the principles of economics, the political institutions of the Irish state, and the theories and practices of modern management. Audience This self-contained programme has proved of real and lasting value both to those who are beginning a career in the public service and to those who want to further their professional development.  Students are very often employed in the civil and wider public service. Delivery and Duration This programme takes one academic year. It begins in late September and ends with examinations in mid April. There are three available tuition methods:Evening lectures at the IPA in DublinEvening lectures at selected regional centresDistance learning. All students attend several weekend sem ... (Training Available by Institute of Public Administration (IPA)) Certificate in Public Management

The Certificate in Civil Service and State Agency Studies is designed to provide students with a practical and comprehensive understanding of government in Ireland. In this new era of integrating and transforming public services, students will receive an important ‘system-wide induction’ to the roles and functions of the various sectors of government and the key processes such as legislation, budgeting, modernisation and government decision making. Students will consequently better appreciate the role and interactions of their organisations within this complex system, and be better equipped to deal with the myriad of tasks and responsibilities in their public service careers. Audience This Certificate is relevant to all staff working within the civil service or state agency sectors, but will be particularly useful to staff at junior and middle level grades. The content is appropriate to those in administrative, technical, professional, and managerial roles. ... (Training Available by Institute of Public Administration (IPA)) Certificate in Civil Service & State Agency Studies

The aim of the Certificate in Finance is to introduce the basic principles of finance and provide a solid grounding across the discipline. The course will incorporate the financial reporting function, which deals with recording transactions and making payments, through management accounting, which derives costs, develops budgets and reports on differences between actual expenditure and budgets to the control and audit of systems and results. Furthermore, the course will consider the 'umbrella' of Governance, under which all organisations must operate and the context of Public Sector finance. Audience The certificate is designed for those who need to have a working knowledge of the basic principles of finance such as Financial Reporting; Management Accounting; Control and Audit of systems and results. Delivery and Duration This programme will be delivered over one academic year. Delivery is via a direct learning programme for each module, supported by tutorials, which will guide eac ... (Training Available by Institute of Public Administration (IPA)) Certificate in Finance

Setanta College is pleased to announce an exciting new option for those who wish to gain an ITEC Gym Instruction Qualification (Level 2) and would also like to train athletes, players and teams in the area of Strength and Conditioning. Normally you would need to study for 9 months at a cost of over €1,700 to gain a Gym Instruction certificate and then study for a further 18 months at a cost of €3,200 to become a recognised Strength and Conditioning coach. Now you can combine both awards (the Physical Fitness and Conditioning Certificate (PFCS) (QQI Level 6) and ITEC Gym Instruction Qualification Level 2) at the same time. Both of these can now be completed in an 18 month period. We are offering the ITEC Gym Instruction Certificate for €400 when completed in conjunction with the Physical Fitness and Conditioning for Sport (PFCS).ITEC Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym-based Exercise) The ITEC course is a Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) at Level 2. It ha ... (Training Available by Setanta College) Physical Fitness and Conditioning for Sport (Level 6) + ITEC Gym Instruction Certificate

  The Higher Certificate in Strength and Condition is a further step along the pathway towards being a specialist Strength and Conditioning coach. It consists of 12 modules and provides 120 credits to the graduate. Progression is from the six modules of the Physical Fitness and Conditioning for Sport course (please see PFCS for details of the first 6 modules), through to the more advanced modules of the Higher Certificate. These additional six modules include:Anatomy and PhysiologyGrowth, Movement and DevelopmentLong Term Athlete or Player DevelopmentCoaching SkillsCoaching Philosophy, Method and EthicsFitness Testing Payment for the Higher Certificate in Strength & Conditioning is per module but there is also a discount if paid for upfront. Each module will cost €540.There are four options available for payments: Option 1: Deposit & Instalments: €340 deposit €200 at workshop Option 2: Advance Payments (per module): €510 per module (€30 Discou ... (Training Available by Setanta College) Higher Certificate in Strength and Conditioning (Level 6; 120 Credits)

Our courses start eachmonth. Contact us for the next available start date.  Our Certificates in English Grammar courses cover three different areas of grammar - Certificate in English Grammar: Syntax, Certificate in English Grammar and Certificate in Advanced English Grammar. You may choose to study all three parts, or just one part. The choice is yours. This course analyses sentences, mixed clauses, punctuation and the different parts of speech. Module 1: Parts of speech Module 2: Analysis of sentences Module 3: Mixed clause analysis Module 4: Punctuation ... (Training Available by The Irish Academy of Public Relations) Certificate in English Grammar

 The CIPD Certificate in Human Resource Management Course  will provide students with the core skills in recruitment and selection,  employment law and managing performance.  It will also focus on the practical and theoretical knowledge required to work effectively as CIPD Professionals in Human Resources.   This CIPD course cohorts benefit through shared experiences and this is a very important part of the learning process. The course presents the opportunity to gain the practical skills required to work effectively and improve performance and is suitable for those who have management responsibilities in HR or those seeking a career in this field. The CIPD Certificate in Human Resource Management Course has been designed arnd developed in consultation with industry and will benefit a wide range of people who need HRM skills to perform effectively.  Pre-requisitesThis CIPD Certificate in Human Re ... (Training Available by Dorset College) CIPD Certificate in Human Resource Management

Our courses begin each month. Contact us for the next available starting date. Our Certificates in English Grammar courses cover three different areas of grammar - Certificate in English Grammar: Syntax, Certificate in English Grammar and Certificate in Advanced English Grammar. You may choose to study all three parts, or just one part. The choice is yours. This course deals with verbs, prepositions, conjunctions, participles and gerunds.Grammar is about structure. Structure is about the rules that allow the words to make sense. If you want to put your thoughts into a language, you must use the structure of the language. Our English&nb ... (Training Available by Irish Academy of Public Relations) Certificate in Advanced English Grammar

Our courses begin each month. Contact us for the next available starting date. Our Certificates in English Grammar courses cover three different areas of grammar - Certificate in English Grammar: Syntax, Certificate in English Grammar and Certificate in Advanced English Grammar. You may choose to study all three parts, or just one part. The choice is yours.  This course looks at nouns, pronouns, adjectives and adverbs.  Module 5: Nouns (identification) Module 6: Nouns (number and gender) Module 7: Pronouns Module 8: Adjectives Module 9: Adverbs ... (Training Available by Irish Academy of Public Relations) Certificate in English Grammar

Course title:   IOSH Certificate in Managing Safely  Duration:   3 days  Course objective:   This 3 day Managing Safely Certificate is designed to give managers or   supervisors in any sector the practical knowledge and tools they need to manage health and safety. It’s designed to get them up to speed on the practical actions they need to take to handle health and safety in their teams.    Benefits to the Employer:    Recognised and respected certificated training that’s designed and quality controlled by the Chartered body for health and safety professionals - Institute of Occupational Safety and Health Two key areas – health and safety and environmental basics – are covered in a single programme On successful completion, attendees will be able to actively contribute to a positive site sa ... (Training Available by Leyden Consulting Engineers - LCE) Accredited IOSH Certificate in Managing Safely

Our Certificates in English Grammar courses cover three different areas of grammar - Certificate in English Grammar: Syntax, Certificate in English Grammar and Certificate in Advanced English Grammar. You may choose to study all three parts, or just one part. The choice is yours. Our courses begin each month. Contact us for the next available start date.  This course analyses sentences, mixed clauses, punctuation and the different parts of speech. Module 1: Parts of speech Module 2: Analysis of sentences Module 3: Mixed clause analysis Module 4: Punctuation ... (Training Available by The Irish Academy of Public Relations) Certificate in Advanced English Grammar