Category Archives: Career Guides

Guides about career opportunities, new growth areas and prospects for upskilling and reskilling.

Healthcare Assistant career guide in Ireland

This Healthcare Career Guide provides guidance on education, career options and qualifications for those interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Healthcare professionals play a vital role in improving the lives of patients, and there are many different roles within the industry, including healthcare assistant, nursing assistant, and patient care assistant. Healthcare Assistant Career Guide: […]

Childcare Career Guide in Ireland. Course and Grant Information.

This Childcare Career Guide provides guidance on education, career and qualifications. Childcare professionals work across a wide range of childcare service provision areas, from full-time daycare to childminding in their own home. No matter the area they are working in childcare professionals are required to provide an excellent standard of care to any and all […]

Special Needs Assisting (SNA) Job Opportunities

CMIT is pleased to announce a new eLearning course which leads to the QQI component certificate in Special Needs Assisting (6N1957). Budget 2021 provision for 990 additional SNA posts, bringing the whole time equivalent (WTE) number of SNA posts to 18,000 for the 2021/22 school term. CMIT’s course meets the educational requirements to operate as an […]

Digital Marketing Career Guide and Courses from CMIT

This eCommerce and Digital Marketing Career Guide and Courses from CMIT aims to provide you with information about job opportunities and course options in the sector.  Digital marketing is the promotion of brands using digital outlets, such as the internet and advertising on websites. Digital marketing is a growing industry, and businesses are embracing the […]

Childcare Courses: Should I complete a Level 5 or a Level 6 for ECCE?

Childcare Legislation requires all childcare workers to hold a minimum of a Level 5 Major Award in Childcare before they are allowed to work in a registered childcare setting.  However, subsidies will only be paid for individual ECCE Sessions where the ECCE Room leader holds at least a Level 6 Major Childcare Award. In short, […]

Are CompTIA certifications worth it?

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One of the things that students often ask is, “Are the CompTIA certifications worth it?” Well, absolutely, because when you’re looking at jobs, typically what happens is that the hiring manager sends the job requirements to the HR manager. The HR manager filters through stacks of resumes. And if you’ve got two comparable candidates and […]

Cybersecurity – A Career Guide

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To get a job in Cybersecurity, start with the basics of computing Obviously, one of the most important things with cybersecurity is that you need to understand how computers work. You can’t very well hack into something or protect something if you don’t know how it works. One of the best things that you can […]

CompTIA certifications: what people are saying?

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It’s no secret that IT certifications are a major advantage to an Information Technology Professional’s career. Many IT pros would agree that earning “in-demand” certifications, such as CompTIA wide array of IT certifications, can increase your salary, improve your chances of securing the highest-paying jobs in IT and boost your confidence by optimising your tech […]