Latest College News
Supported Employment on OTC Podcasts….
Supported employment is one of the key processes a service can use to implement New Directions. Support for accessing vocational training and work opportunities is one of the twelve personal supports that should be available to an adult with…
Read MoreOTC 25th Anniversary Graduation 2017 – Video
As we are about to welcome our first group of 28 new applicants to our Social Care course information session this week, its always nice to remind them of what they are striving to achieve. Visit our Student View page and take…
Read MoreFast Track PIC Management course (2 days) – for managing within a HIQA regulatory environment
Enhance your leadership and team-building skills on this 2-day (plus elearning) accredited management course using a learning model that helps you balance your work, life and study commitments. Who Is This Course For? The course is for current/prospective first…
Read MoreIASE Job Shadow Day – 25th April 2018
The Irish Association of Supported Employment (IASE) have asked us to share with you details of their upcoming Job Shadow Day on April 25th. Please support this great initiative. You can view or download full details here
Read MoreThey did it! The first group to achieve the QQI Certificate in Intellectual Disability Practice Level 5 Award have graduated!
The annual College conferring ceremony in November in the RDS is always a special occasion to celebrate and acknowledge the graduates of the College. It had an extra sparkle this year as we conferred the first cohort of 74 care…
Read MoreWhere are they now?
As the College continues to celebrate our 25th year anniversary delivering education and training to the disability and wider non-profit sector, we have asked graduates to inform us of where they are and how their OTC education has had an…
Read MoreLámh Time App is a winner!
The Lámh Time App won Best App at the Irish Digital Media Awards in 2016. This was great news for all involved – Lámh and Down Syndrome Ireland developed this app as a collaborative project, and Legion Interactive who are…
Read MoreConferring of Awards Ceremony November 2016 – Congratulations to all our 2016 Graduates
Congratulations to all the recent graduates of the Open Training College who attended the Conferring of Awards ceremony on Saturday, November 19th at the Concert Hall, RDS Dublin. The successful graduates achieved Third Level awards in the areas of…
Read MoreOpen Training College Wins International eLearning Award
Chosen from over a hundred entries from universities and colleges across the globe, the Open Training College was recently awarded a prestigious First Place by the International E-learning Award committee in the category ‘Blended Learning – Academic Division’. The…
Read MorePerfect for PICs – Black November Offer – OTC Cert in Applied Management – Save €495!
OTC is offering applicants the chance of winning a €495 fees reduction to one lucky student when the course commences in January 2017. One name will be drawn and the winner will enjoy a saving of 25% on course…
Read More