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Do you want to participate in a part-time, fully online Climate Leadership Development micro-credential which will enhance your career and become a leader in the fight against climate change? You can develop your leadership skills at both an individual and organisational level with the Climate Leadership Development Micro-Credential from Trinity Micro-credentials.
Our Certificate Programme is the perfect entry point for those considering a career in counselling and psychotherapy as it contains an excellent mix of theory, skills, and personal development. All IICP teaching staff are therapy practitioners, which means they put their teaching into a real-world context.
Whether you are seasoned in the field or new to volunteer management, this training will offer valuable insights into capturing the essence of volunteering efforts and equip volunteer managers with the knowledge and practical skills.
Selection by Design offers two unique opportunities to become professionally accredited in psychometric testing as 2025 begins! Join us to enhance your assessment skills, and earn the EFPA/British Psychological Society qualifications of Occupational Test User or Forensic Test User.
From January to June, Irish Hospice Foundation will be running 20 online workshops, covering a range of topics on bereavement and loss, such as “Bereavement in the School Community”, “Working with Adults Facing Death”, and “Children and Loss”.
Brahma Kumaris Ireland offers an education in human, moral and spiritual values. To meet the challenge of change, it initiates dialogue and presents a fresh vision of the future. It recognises the intrinsic goodness of all human beings and teaches meditation to help each one rediscover their inner resources and strengths.
Age Action’s Getting Started is a free digital literacy programme, helping older people to get online, or use their smart device with confidence. Age Action’s Getting Started is the first competency-based digital training for older people in Ireland.
Fusion Training offer QQI certified programmes in Facilitation, Train the Trainer, Conflict Management and Wellbeing & Flourishing. They also offer bespoke training. Courses are delivered by Gerard Fitzpatrick, author of the acclaimed books Crossing the Threshold (Fusion Press, 2020) and Effective Group Leadership (Orpen Press, 2016).
Suitable for those either working in the helping professions or interested in seeking to develop their awareness of what is involved in training as a counsellor / psychotherapist. QQI 20 credit certificate providing an excellent introduction to the field of counselling & psychotherapy. Fully Online.
This innovative programme is validated by QQI and accredited by IACP, Ireland’s largest professional body. With a seamless transition from theory to practice, graduates of this programme are perfectly placed to pursue an enriching and fulfilling career as a therapist in the helping professions.
The programme consists of four full teaching days, plus a half day tutorial spread out over four full teaching days. Learners have eight months to complete their clinical work and should be practicing therapists upon application. Learners will engage in both theoretical and practical training in CBT.
This course will be of interest to professionals who work in an integrative manner. It will be of particular interest to counsellors, psychotherapists, guidance counsellors, psychologists, healthcare professionals, probation officers, social services personnel, managers, and all who supervise the work of others in the helping professions.
Our two-year Higher Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapeutic Studies is now accepting applications for the September 2025 intake. This innovative programme is subject to validation by QQI. Designed in the style of a conversion or bridging programme, this two-year training prepares learners to enter a professional practice master.
A pluralistic perspective is an integrative approach to Counselling and Psychotherapy that embraces and considers multiple causes and responses to psychological distress. The aim of the programme is to equip practitioners with an up to date, cutting edge training to meet the needs of contemporary society.
The purpose of this minor award is to help the learner understand the complex nature of suicide bereavement and the psychological havoc that is created in the lives of suicide survivors. It will also introduce the learners to a range of individual and group interventions to help facilitate the healing process.
This course is intended for therapists, mental health practitioners and for those professionals who would like to add mindfulness to the range of clinical interventions available to them. Additionally, it is ideal for those who would like to use mindfulness in their own lives.
The purpose of the IICP College Trauma Informed module is to support learners in increasing their understanding of trauma through theoretical knowledge, practice based experiential exercises, and group work. This programme is a Minor Award validated by QQI at level 8 on the NFQ.
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy is a specialised area of practice. This programme will equip learners with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to meet the therapeutic needs of children & adolescents. This 1-year programme will be of interest to practising counsellors and psychotherapists & play therapists.
The course has been a huge success and we are usually over-subscribed, students have come from all over the world to learn about Organic Horticulture and the course gives you everything you need if you are thinking about a future as an organic grower / farmer.
This skills-based course is designed for volunteers, frontline workers and professionals who want to obtain a foundation in conflict resolution & mediation skills for use in their own organisation or work situation or to become a mediator particularly in community, family and workplace disputes.
The Doctor of Social Science is a four-year advanced programme in social science which provides the opportunity for experienced professionals based in public sector agencies, voluntary/community organizations, educational institutions and international non-governmental organisations to work on complex issues that are of direct relevance to their professional practice and organisational contexts.
Our free courses are for anyone aged 18+ with an interest in recovery and mental health. The topics of the courses are created and delivered by people with lived experience, family members and staff working within the mental health services.
This interdisciplinary programme is designed specifically for educators, youth workers, coaches, youth advocates, social workers, health care professionals, and all professionals and individuals committed to working with adolescents in a way that protects and promotes their health.
Meitheal Spring Training - Meitheal is a Community Development Support & Training Organisation. Our mission is to create radical change through working for equality and social justice. Meitheal training courses are available to individuals and organisations.
This course is suitable for those working in clinical settings (therapists, counsellors, psychologists, social workers), in a therapeutic role (youth, community, social care settings), or working in the outdoors and looking to extend the scope of their practice.
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