Recognition of UK Qualifications in Ireland Qualifications can be compared between the UK and Ireland. There are two primary ways to do this. Aligned qualifications: UK awards that have been formally aligned to the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland (NFQ). A Rough Guide to Comparing Qualifications: There is a guide which can be used […]
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What is QQI? Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), is a state agency established by the Quality Assurance and Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 2012. QQI is an amalgamation of the previously operational Further Education and Training Awards Council; the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC); the Irish Universities Quality Board (IUQB) and the National Qualifications […]
Using eLearning eLearning for Employee skills – In today’s technologically fueled society, businesses are changing how they function and operate almost every day. eLearning can be a very useful way to build skills… Learn while you work – CMIT elearning provides fully tutor-support, certified courses which allow you learn while you work. There is no need […]
The Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS) gives learners the opportunity to use their QQI Level 5 or 6 major award to apply, through the CAO, for a place in the first year of a higher education programme. Universities, Institutes of Technology and some independent Higher Education Institutions offer places through HELS, but in slightly different ways. Universities […]