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Final Call for applications for BA in Contemporary Disability Studies!

By Viv Menzies | October 22, 2021
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Are you working to support people with intellectual disability, either directly or indirectly? If so, why not develop your knowledge and skills in this area? OTC has extended the deadline for receiving online applications for the BA in Contemporary Disability…

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CPD Short Courses – Autumn/Winter Schedule 2021/22

By Viv Menzies | September 10, 2021
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The OTC has launched the Autumn/Winter 2021/22 schedule of short CPD courses. The College has delivered level 5-7 major awards for many years, as well as a wide range of special purpose and minor awards in the areas of social…

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Certificate in Applied Management – Early Bird Offer – Apply fully by August 31st!

By Viv Menzies | July 21, 2021
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The OTC is now enrolling front line managers for places on the Certificate in Applied Management (Human Services). The course is unique because it is: informed by topic experts and frontline managers working in disability services delivered by tutors who…

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OTC HEA Government funded Modules – new rollout September 2021

By Viv Menzies | July 9, 2021
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The recently launched initiative from the Higher Education Authority and the Irish government has awarded the OTC a further 110 student places, across 4 modular courses, starting in September. Click below for more details.     Project Management Management of the…

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CPD Short Courses – Autumn Schedule 2021

By Viv Menzies | May 18, 2021
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The OTC has launched the Autumn 2021 schedule of short CPD courses. The College has delivered level 5-7 major awards for many years, as well as a wide range of special purpose and minor awards in the areas of social…

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Open Training College (OTC) Additional Open Day event: Social Care Workers – what they do, and how to become one.

By Viv Menzies | April 27, 2021
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At this virtual event, you will: be informed about the role of the Social Care Worker learn about the Social Care Worker regulator, CORU learn how to gain a qualification as a Social Care Worker learn about the OTC’s Supported…

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OTC develops new online options to support training in the sector at this time

By Viv Menzies | January 28, 2021
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During this public health emergency, the OTC has developed a variety of online options to keep staff education, training and development progressing during these challenging times. The College’s mission is to provide educational and training opportunities for staff within human…

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CPD Short Courses – Spring Schedule 2021

By Viv Menzies | December 16, 2020
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The OTC has launched the Winter/Spring 2021 schedule of short CPD courses. The College has delivered level 5-7 major awards for many years, as well as a wide range of special purpose and minor awards in the areas of social…

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OTC HEA Government funded Modules – application deadline extended to January 12th (for 3 modules)

By Viv Menzies | November 16, 2020
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The recently launched initiative from the Higher Education Authority and the Irish government has awarded the OTC over 150 student places, across 5 modular courses, starting in January. Please note applications are now closed for Collaborative Practice & Teamwork and Creative…

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