Vocational education helps equip students with practical experience
The future of the local economy depends on young people having the opportunity to study locally. That was the message from the principal and chief executive of North West Regional College, Leo Murphy as he issued an invitation for people to attend one of the Colleges five campuses during its week of open days.
100 new health and fitness jobs in Belfast
One hundred new health and fitness jobs will be created with the opening of a new £25million leisure centre in Belfast. The Andersonstown Leisure Centre is due to open in April of this year.
Deadline extension for CIPD NI Awards
Now in their eighth year, the CIPD NI Awards celebrate the best in HR and people management in Northern Ireland and applicants now have until midnight on Monday February 17 to enter this year's awards.
Microsoft’s cyber security centre creates 85 new jobs
Microsoft's Cyber Security Centre is to create up to 85 new jobs in Belfast with the opening of the new centre. The Department for the Economy is funding pre-employment training places in Assured Skills Academies at Belfast Met, to help individuals compete for these vacancies.
Applications open for Future News Worldwide 2020
Applications are now open for an international conference aimed at supporting the next generation of journalists.
Law firm Allen & Overy recruits 25 graduates
Global law firm Allen & Overy has announced the appointment of 25 new graduates to its Legal Services Centre (LSC) in Belfast. The LSC is now recruiting for the 2020 intake which is open to all graduates with an interest in pursuing a career in law.
Marketing awards open for application
The Chartered Institute of Marketing in Ireland has announced the launch of its 2020 awards with a new format and a renewed focus on ensuring the event delivers a valuable learning opportunity for the marketing community.
Export success for Belfast medical company TriMedika
Medical technology company, TriMedika, is set to create five new jobs after securing major export partners in 11 new countries.
Two assured skills academies open for application
Two new assured skills academies are each offering 20 high-quality training places for people with an ambition to future proof their skill set.
Workplus apprenticeship scheme creates 120 places
An apprenticeship programme has created 120 opportunities with 28 employers in Northern Ireland.