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Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus supports business in the Green Transition

Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus recently celebrated the first group of graduates from the Level 5 Environmental Sustainability in the Workplace programme, one of the Green Skills micro qualifications developed under the Skills to Advance initiative. Skills to Advance is a SOLAS initiative which provides subsidised upskilling for companies and those in employment. The… Find out More Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus supports business in the Green Transition

LC Awards Ceremony

Minister for Finance pays tribute to over 290 students honoured by Cork ETB at annual Awards Ceremony

Mr. Michael McGrath, T.D., Minister for Finance, had glowing tributes for over 295 Cork ETB who were honoured last Friday night (10th February 2023) in City Hall, for displaying academic excellence in their Leaving Certificate and Leaving Certificate Applied Examinations, as well as the Student of the Year for 2022. For the first time since… Find out More Minister for Finance pays tribute to over 290 students honoured by Cork ETB at annual Awards Ceremony

CEIA Awards

Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus leads the way, developing Cork leaders

Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus recently celebrated the achievement of two groups of graduates from its Leadership and Management programmes. Graduates achieved the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) Level 4 Certificate in Leadership and Management. This internationally recognised qualification is part of the Bishopstown Campus Skills to Advance offering to companies. Skills to… Find out More Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus leads the way, developing Cork leaders

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Cork Apprentices and Employers celebrated for contribution to Generation Apprenticeship

Cork Apprentices and Employers were presented with certificates in recognition of their contribution to Generation Apprenticeship at a recent awards ceremony in Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus. Certificates were presented to Cork based apprentices and employers who have demonstrated excellence in apprenticeship. All apprentices who attended the awards ceremony were nominees for the 2022… Find out More Cork Apprentices and Employers celebrated for contribution to Generation Apprenticeship

DMUN Day 2

600 post primary students set to debate Ireland and EU issues as Davis College’s Model United Nations Conference returns to City Hall

600 post primary students from 36 schools from across Ireland will gather at City Hall to debate current political, economic and social issues facing Ireland, Europe and the wider world as the country’s largest Model United Nations Conference returns again for the sixth year on Tuesday January 24th. The Davis College Model United Nations Conference… Find out More 600 post primary students set to debate Ireland and EU issues as Davis College’s Model United Nations Conference returns to City Hall

Launch

Minister Foley launches Cork ETB Arts in Education Strategy

Minister Foley attended Nano Nagle Place in the city in the afternoon where she launched Cork ETB’s Arts in Education Strategy 2022-2026. The Arts in Education Strategy outlines the importance of the arts and provides a framework for arts education and the promotion of the arts and supporting their implementation throughout all of Cork ETB’s… Find out More Minister Foley launches Cork ETB Arts in Education Strategy

Sod Turning

Landmark day for Cork as Minister Norma Foley turns sod on State-of-the-Art Carrigtwohill School Campus

Construction of historic campus underway and due for completion in 2023   Cork Education and Training Board and the Catholic Diocese of Cloyne were joined by Education Minister Norma Foley, T.D., on Friday to celebrate a significant milestone in the construction of a new three-school campus in Carrigtwohill that will be home to over 2,000… Find out More Landmark day for Cork as Minister Norma Foley turns sod on State-of-the-Art Carrigtwohill School Campus

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Imperial Hotel first business to be achieve Gold Standard 50 Shades Greener Award which aims to reduce tourism and hospitality industry’s carbon footprint

Cork’s Imperial Hotel has been given the stamp of approval for sustainability after earning a prestigious Gold Label after the hotel’s ‘Green Team’ worked to reduce their negative environmental impact. The historic Cork hotel is part of Fifty Shades Greener, the leading national environmental programme run in conjunction with Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus… Find out More Imperial Hotel first business to be achieve Gold Standard 50 Shades Greener Award which aims to reduce tourism and hospitality industry’s carbon footprint

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Bualadh bos go léir! – Terence MacSwiney Community College – Winners of Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne Scholarships 2022

Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne is now in its fourth year of development and welcomed a new class of first years this September. The Gaelcholáiste is going from strength to strength and is proving a very popular option for students from the north side of Cork City who want to continue their post primary education through the… Find out More Bualadh bos go léir! – Terence MacSwiney Community College – Winners of Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne Scholarships 2022

LTI Launch

Local Training Initiatives For Learners from all Walks of Life at Cork College of FET

Programmes covering various skill areas developed for jobseekers in local communities all across Cork Cork College of FET’s Bishopstown Campus launched a video outlining their Local Training Initiative courses aimed at jobseekers in communities all across Cork city and county. The full-time courses are aimed at anyone aged 18 to 35 years who is unemployed… Find out More Local Training Initiatives For Learners from all Walks of Life at Cork College of FET