Training opportunities for protection applicants/refugees

 

• Higher Cert/BA opportunities with Equal Ireland
• Youth training opportunities in Customer Support with Generation Ireland
• Training in Software Development (Code Institute) and Digital Marketing (DMI) provided by Zartis
• Integration from Day One Women’s Employment & Empowerment Programme with IRC

 
All brochures are available at this link on Google Drive
 
 
Higher Cert/BA opportunities with Equal Ireland
Equal Ireland is a not-for-profit charitable trust engaged in the design, development and delivery of 3rd Level Programmes operating in partnership with Athlone and Letterkenny Institutes of Technology.
 
Currently offering 150 Places at 3rd Level in three packets to the migrant population in Ireland

• 50 Places for the QQI Level 6 Programme titled Essential Skills Certificate (Workplace Community and Education)
• 50 Places for the QQI Level 6 Programme titled Higher Certificate in Business, Enterprise and Community Development and
• 50 Places for the QQI Level 7 Programme titled BA in Business, Enterprise and Community Development.
• In addition, applicants will be offered an 18-month English Language Course bringing people to a C1. In IELTS or Cambridge

Included in folder brochures for the 3 programmes
Places will be filled on a first come first served basis, all completely online and free to migrants
 
Further info, EDDIE HIGGINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, eddie@equalireland.ie People Developing  People
 
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Youth training opportunities in Customer Support with Generation Ireland
Generation Ireland - Customer Support - 5 week bootcamp, focused on preparing participants for entry level employment in Customer Support
Open to youth aged 18-29 with a valid work permission (see full eligibility here)
 
Monday April 12th 2021 – Friday May 14th 2021, 9AM – 5PM daily
            
Remote (Tech support provided where needed)
Applications close Friday March 19th
More information our website or in our partner pack.
Interested in learning more? informative webinars:
Wednesday March 10th at 12:00PM – Register in advance here
 
Any interested youth can be directed to our website now to apply!
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Training in Software Development (Code Institute) and Digital Marketing (DMI) provided by Zartis
 
Zartis, a Cork based technology consultancy, has created an initiative to support refugees and asylum seekers to train for careers in the European job market. The initiative is called Level Up and provides free e-learning, mentoring, career advice and introductions to potential employers for those who participate in the program.
 

• To apply, applicants complete a ‘challenge’, places are awarded on a skills basis

 
Further information and how to apply for the 2 programmes included in folder  
 

• DMI Pro_21 Digital Marketing
• Take Control Brochure  Software Development

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Integration from Day One Women’s Employment & Empowerment Programme with IRC
 
An early integration programme equipping women with knowledge and confidence with a strong emphasis and peer support  and providing personalised tailored solutions and supports
 
Open to women at all points in the asylum process
Spring programme 05/04/2021 – 19/05/2021
Application form available here
For further and full information pack contact Amaka at amaka@irishrefugeecouncil.ie