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Donegal ETB’s Level 5 art and design learners in its Finn Valley Centre for Education held a successful exhibition of their work in the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny on Friday last, 21 September as part of Culture Night 2018. The learners completed the work through the Further Education and Training (FET) Service’s Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) which is one […]
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Donegal ICT/FinTech Working Group to Host Information Sessions for Parents and School Staff
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The Donegal ICT/FinTech Working Group invites parents, teachers, post-primary school Guidance Counsellors and Principals along to two upcoming information events to find out more about career, education and training opportunities for their children and students in the areas of ICT/FinTech in Donegal. The Donegal ICT/FinTech Working Group is comprised of many leading international employers based […]
Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service has a wide range of night classes on offer around the county this autumn with enrolment taking place next week in the schools and centres listed below. A wide range of subjects are on offer including first aid, tai chi, French, Irish, CPR and Defibrillator, cookery, Junior Cycle maths, […]
Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service hosted a quality assurance (QA) governance workshop yesterday for its staff. It was facilitated by Dr Trish O Brien of O Brien Governance Design. The purpose of the workshop was to support staff to collectively think about: The purpose of governance of the quality of FET The connection between […]
The annual Presentation of QQI Awards for Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) learners in Finn Valley College was held on Friday last, 7 September. Guest of honour on the night was Mr Ian Harkin, Managing Director of Lottie Dolls who presented awards to the Business Administration, Sports, Recreation and Exercise and Early Childhood Care and Education classes. […]
Donegal ETB has appointed a new Adult Guidance Counsellor to its Further Education and Training (FET) Service to work with clients interested in returning to education following a period of unemployment. Elena Gill will be based in Donegal ETB’s Adult Guidance and Information Service, 2nd Floor, McKendrick Place, Port Road, Letterkenny. However, her role will […]
On the 20 June the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Programme and Awards Executive Committee met and approved Donegal ETB’s Quality Assurance (QA) procedures for its Further Education and Training (FET) provision. In a letter addressed to the ETB’s Chief Executive Anne McHugh, QQI made reference to the published QA procedures on Donegal ETB’s website […]
Donegal is unable to meet the demand for ICT and Fintech skills in the coming years and the industry needs the help of the county’s post-primary schools. This was the message delivered to the Principals and Deputy Principals from across Donegal’s twenty-seven post-primary schools at a recent information event in Pramerica organised by the newly […]
Donegal ETB’s Letterkenny Youthreach centre is calling on the local community for support ahead of the Irish Cancer Society’s national X-HALE Youth Awards 2018 in July. Letterkenny Youthreach is asking people to log on to cancer.ie/xhale2018 and watch its short film about being ‘smoke free’. In the video, three learners share the life-changing benefits they experienced […]
Donegal ETB has launched a new Career Traineeship in Hospitality Operations. This exciting new training opportunity has been developed in partnership with many of the leading hotels in the county who will provide the work practice elements of this course. In South Donegal these include Harvey’s Point (Donegal Town), Solis Lough Eske Castle Hotel (Donegal […]