Carve out a career in heritage skills
The Department for Communities’ Historic Environment Division (HED) in partnership with The Prince’s Foundation has launched the Northern Ireland Heritage Skills Programme.
Legal Assured Skills Academy open for application
The Economy Minister, Diane Dodds has announced a new type of Assured Skills Academy in legal services with local company FinTrU.
Webinars for those thinking of returning to education
South Eastern Regional College’s Adult Education team will be hosting a series of webinars in July and August aimed at adults who are thinking of returning to education.
Digital Marketing bootcamp courses
Ulster University Business School and Marvel Marketers have taken positive action to address the digital skills gap recently exacerbated by the COVID situation by introducing a range of new online digital marketing courses.
Future £15million skills development programme to support 350 new jobs
Dalradian has announced details of its future plans for a three-year, £15m skills development package.
New programme launched for graduates who want to pursue a career in nursing
The School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen’s University has launched an innovative graduate entry Master’s programme in professional nursing aimed at existing graduates from other disciplines who want to move into a career in nursing.
123 new jobs in Belfast
A data analytics firm is to create more than 120 new jobs in Belfast. AquaQ Analytics, specialises in high speed, time sensitive database solutions, and is creating the 123 posts as part of a £8.3million investment.
New catering provision helps support social change
Social enterprise, Orchardville, launched a cafe shop at Castle Buildings this month in partnership with the Department of Health.
Boardroom Apprentice
Finance Minister Conor Murphy is encouraging people to take part in this year’s Boardroom Apprentice. The unique programme, which is supported by the Department of Finance, is looking for boardroom apprentices to take a seat at one of over 50 host boards.
Education platform provider creates 52 new jobs
A digital education platform is to create 52 new jobs in Belfast. Great Britain investor Firefly Learning Ltd, provides a digital education platform to support schools in delivering home learning, which has become especially relevant during the Covid-19 pandemic.