Learn more about digital marketing with Irish Times Training

Thu, Mar 22, 2018

The Irish Times training’s renowned diploma in digital marketing is running in Galway’s Western Management Centre this April over 12 consecutive Wednesday evenings.

Training and support from National Learning Network

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

Do you need extra support to get a qualification and get and keep a job? If you have an illness, a mental health issue such as anxiety, or a disability, National Learning Network (NLN) could be the answer.

New Spanish courses for beginners starting in April at The Spanish Institute

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

Spanish courses for beginners start the week of April 10. These eight week courses are designed for those who want to spend their summer holiday in Spain or Latin America and would like to gain some basics of the language.

Dropping maths after the mocks

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

By now, most of the mock results are back, and for many students this means reconsidering whether or not to remain doing specific subjects at honours level (H) or changing to ordinary level (O). This is particularly relevant with maths, given that there are 25 bonus points to be attained if you achieve a H6 (40 per cent).

Easter revision courses at Mill Street

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

The Galway Study Centre is offering an intensive week of revision during Easter. Leaving Cert and Junior Cert courses will take place during the second week of the holidays from Tuesday, April 3, to Saturday, April 7. Bookings are also being taken for a strictly supervised study programme for Leaving Cert students which will take place from Monday, March 26, to Friday, March 30.

Are you prepared for PAYE modernisation?

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

PAYE modernisation will be operational from January 1 2019. For those already working in payroll, or those who would like to pursue a career in payroll, this is an excellent time to acquire a new skill and a good understanding of the Government's plans for PAYE modernisation.

Drawing and painting classes at GTI

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

Have fun this spring, explore your creativity, and get back to drawing and painting with a group of like-minded people.

GRETB Training Centre participants may be entitled to extra payment

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

If you are in receipt of a payment from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection you may be entitled to receive an extra payment while attending a course at the GRETB Training Centre.

Twenty years of teaching natural therapies

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

This year marks the 20th anniversary of CNM (College of Naturopathic Medicine) being established in Ireland. Today, CNM is Ireland and the UK’s leading training provider in a range of natural therapies. CNM diploma courses range from nutrition, to herbal medicine, acupuncture, natural chef, and more.

Junior Cert maths revision course in NUIG

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

Your mocks are over and your Junior Cert exams are fast approaching. The best advice for Junior Cert students is, use your time wisely.

Now is a great time to begin a revision programme that focuses on making sure you understand fully all areas of the JC maths. So use your time wisely and choose a comprehensive and student centered revision course with The Galway School of Maths Grinds.

Picking the right subjects for your career path

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Part two of a two-part series
Last week we addressed some of the most common questions surrounding subject choice.

Open day at GTI on March 6

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

An open day will take place at Galway Technical Institute on Tuesday March 6 from 10am to 4pm. The event will give prospective students an opportunity to explore the college and find out about the exciting job-driven courses on offer, and to participate in events throughout the college.

Lots of activities will be happening to show how learning takes place at GTI. Practical jobs-focused training is at the core of teaching. GTI is committed to providing skills for the current economy and maintaining its strong industry links, so students are learning to apply their skills to the job force and gain direct career opportunities.

GMIT to hold annual tourism careers fair next week

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

More than 60 hotel and tourism employers from around Ireland, the US, and Europe will take part in GMIT’s Galway International Hotel School annual careers fair, which takes place in the Dublin Road campus on Wednesday March 7.

Upskill with payroll award (QQI Level 6)

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Travel the world with a CELTA/TEFL qualification

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

We often hear people say that life is not a rehearsal, so if you are interested in doing some travelling, changing career, taking early retirement, or learning about other cultures, now is the time. One of the best ways to see the world while at the same time earn some money is by teaching English.

"As a teacher of English abroad, you can immediately immerse yourself in a culture and get to know the local people without having to speak the language of that culture," says Mary Grennan, director of International House Galway. "Of course, you will have the opportunity to learn the language too while you’re there, which is wonderful. You can also teach English here in Ireland in a language school or even in your own home — it’s a great cultural education, and great fun too."

CIPD award in coaching and mentoring

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Does money motivate employees to work hard? Research indicates that there is less than a two per cent overlap between pay and job satisfaction. What does that mean?

Twenty years of teaching natural therapies

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

This year marks the 20th anniversary of CNM (College of Naturopathic Medicine) being established in Ireland. Today, CNM is Ireland and the UK’s leading training provider in a range of natural therapies. CNM diploma courses range from nutrition, to herbal medicine, acupuncture, natural chef, and more.

Mindful self-compassion training

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Our evolved brain is more concerned with our safety and obtaining resources than with our happiness. This can lead to a narrowing of our perception. For example, if while shopping you are received well in five shops, but the sales assistant in the sixth shop is unpleasant, what will you remember about your shopping trip later that evening, the five pleasant sales assistants or the unpleasant one?

Why you should use an online resume builder

Mon, Feb 19, 2018

Writing a successful resume can truly be a difficult challenge for some jobseekers and online resume creators make that task a lot less frightening for many people.

TIPS FOR EXPO VISITORS - Jobs Expo Galway 2018 - Saturday September 8th 2018

Thu, Feb 15, 2018

With a wide variety of exhibitors at Jobs Expo, it is the perfect place to meet representatives from both national and international companies. We want you to make the day as productive as possible – so here are some useful tips to help you get the most out of your visit to Jobs Expo.

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