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Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus partners with FOTA Hotel Group to develop hospitality leaders

Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus recently celebrated the achievement graduates from its Leadership and Management programmes. Graduates achieved a QQI Level 6 Certificate in Supervisory Management, funded by the Skills to Advance  initiative which provides subsidised upskilling for companies and those in employment. The qualification was completed by a group of nine learners from… Find out More Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus partners with FOTA Hotel Group to develop hospitality leaders

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Cork ETB’s Davis College proudly organises DCMUN in Cork City Hall – one of the largest and most prestigious school events in the country

Don’t be surprised next week when you see the streets of Cork inundated with executive young people booted and suited with lanyards, badges & folders.  You will see them walking with confidence, you’ll hear them talking about ways to solve pressing world issues, how to combat injustice and end wars.  That’s right, Model United Nations… Find out More Cork ETB’s Davis College proudly organises DCMUN in Cork City Hall – one of the largest and most prestigious school events in the country

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Cork College of FET Unveils Cutting-Edge Healthcare Suite to meet Cork’s Growing Skills Demand

Cork College of FET – Morrison’s Island Campus welcomed Andrew Brownlee, CEO of SOLAS to officially open a state-of-the-art healthcare simulation suite, designed to address the increasing demand for healthcare courses in Cork. The new facility, developed with an investment of €180,000, provides hands-on learning spaces for healthcare and pre-nursing students. It also supports a… Find out More Cork College of FET Unveils Cutting-Edge Healthcare Suite to meet Cork’s Growing Skills Demand

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Government announces significant milestone for Cork ETB as green light given on next phase in multi-million-euro FET capital investment

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD announced the green light has been given to Cork Education and Training Board to proceed to the next stage in its development of a College of The Future. Government funding worth tens of millions of euro will drive the development of Bishopstown… Find out More Government announces significant milestone for Cork ETB as green light given on next phase in multi-million-euro FET capital investment

Cork College of FET welcomes new Tertiary Degree Programme students

Cork College of Further Education and Training (Cork College of FET), today 17th September, was excited to welcome a new cohort of tertiary degree students as they begin their academic journey this year.  Cork College of FET campuses have established deep-rooted relationships with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) both in Ireland and across Europe. These collaborations… Find out More Cork College of FET welcomes new Tertiary Degree Programme students

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Dunmore House awarded 50 Shades Greener Award which aims to reduce tourism and hospitality industry’s carbon footprint

Clonakilty’s Dunmore House Hotel has been given the stamp of approval for sustainability after earning a prestigious Gold Award l after the hotel’s ‘Green Team’ worked to reduce their negative environmental impact. The landmark West Cork hotel is part of 50 Shades Greener, a national environmental programme run in conjunction with Cork College of FET-… Find out More Dunmore House awarded 50 Shades Greener Award which aims to reduce tourism and hospitality industry’s carbon footprint

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Cork College of FET creates pathways in Traveller education

Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus has celebrated the graduation of  Traveller specific welding training programme. Seven Traveller men have successfully completed a certificate in TIG Welding, this is a continuation on from a previous programme in ARC welding completed by the group in 2023. The TIG Welding programme was co- designed by Bishopstown Campus… Find out More Cork College of FET creates pathways in Traveller education

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Graduates Complete Female Leadership Development Programme at Cork College of FET

Cork College of FET recently celebrated the 5th iteration of the Female Leadership Development Programme (FLDP) to nurture female leadership from entry level and beyond. Fifteen Dell Technologies team members graduated from the programme this year. This brings to over 100 the number of Dell team members who have graduated from the programme since its… Find out More Graduates Complete Female Leadership Development Programme at Cork College of FET

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Minister O’Donovan announces launch of new educational pathways in social work

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science, Patrick O’Donovan TD, recently announced the launch of two ground breaking pathways in social work education. These new initiatives aim to make the profession more accessible and diverse, offering flexible and practical routes for aspiring social workers. These new pathways consist of: 1. An innovative… Find out More Minister O’Donovan announces launch of new educational pathways in social work

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Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus with Trigon Hotel Group celebrate leaders development.

Developing individual mental toughness and managing equality and diversity in the workplace are among the issues studied by the latest graduates from the Aspire Complete Leader Programme The programme is designed to develop supervisory and leadership skills in each of the participants.  It is run by the Cork College of FET – Bishopstown Campus –… Find out More Cork College of FET- Bishopstown Campus with Trigon Hotel Group celebrate leaders development.