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Services
2012
- How can we best prepare today’s second level students for the future they face?
2011
- Unemployment - How Education & Training Can Help
2010
- Accessing Education and Training Supports - The Challenge for Providers
- Voices from the Frontline - Willie Fitzpatrick, CCTU Employment Resource Centre
- Entitlements, Direction & Support - John Roche, Dept Social Protection
- Responses to a Changed Environment- Ann O’Sullivan, Cork City Partnership
- New provision, new services
- FÁS - Enda McWeeney
- CIT - Irene Sheridan/Margaret Linehan
- UCC - Mary McNulty/Seamus McEvoy
2009 (in Association with Cork Lifelong Learning Festival)
- Lifelong learning in the current economic climate Helen Keogh, Curriculum Development Unit, City of Dublin VEC
- The Role of Lifelong Learning in Regeneration & Regional Development - Dermot Coughlan, Director of Lifelong Learning & Outreach, University of Limerick
2008 (in Association with Cork Lifelong Learning Festival)
The Importance of Upskilling
- Ireland’s Economy into the Future - Micheál Martin, Minister for Enterprise Trade and Employment
- National Picture - Conor Hand, Senior Economist, Forfás - Ireland’s Future Skills Needs
- Local Picture 1: - John Ryall, Biznet Cork Skillnet - Figures, funding and supports
- Local Picture 2: - Enda McWeeney, Service to Business Section, FÁS - Figures, funding and supports
- Employer experience: - Jackie Murphy, Training & Development Mgr. – EMC - Fostering varied skills and backgrounds in a large multicultural workforce
- Participant experience: - Dónal Downey – EMC - A personal view of Work Based Learning
2007
- Work Based Learning
- National Picture - Pat Hayden, Employment and Training Strategy Unit, Dept. Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Local Picture: - Eugene Higgins, FÁS/NALA Skills for Work co-ordinator
- Employer experience: - Christine Moloney, CEO, Leisureworld, Cork
- Participant experience: - Maria Graham, Accommodation Supervisor, Silversprings Hotel
2006
- Work-based Learning - Eugene Higgins, FÁS Skills for Work/Services to Business
- School Completion Programme - Ethel Reynolds, Asst. National Co-ordinator, SCP
2005
- Integrated Action Plan for Children Aged 0-5 in Disadvantaged Areas - Michael O’Brien, Community & Enterprise, Cork City Council
- School-age Childcare Initiative- Kathryn O’Riordan, Co-ordinator, Cork City Childcare Company
- Moving Beyond Educational Disadvantage- An Outline of the Work of the Educational Disadvantage Committee – Prof. Áine Hyland, Chair, Educational Disadvantage Committee
- Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools- An Introduction to the DEIS Programme – Dominic Sullivan, Department of Education and Science Regional Office.
- An Overview of the DEIS Reading Recovery Programme – Satty O’Riordan, Reading Recovery Programme Teacher Leader
2004
- Developments in Access to Higher Education – Dr Mary Liz Trant, Head of the National Office for Equity of Access to Higher Education, Higher Education Authority
- The National Qualifications Framework – Facilitating Access, Transfer and Progression
- Edwin Mernagh, Development Officer, National Qualifications Authority of Ireland
- Community Education – a Vision for Cork - Liz Buttimer, Mary Kelly & Martina Cusack, Mayfield Community Adult Learning Project
- Information & Communication Technology (ICT) For All - Patrick Ledwidge, Director of Service, Community & Enterprise, Cork City Council
2003
- Inaugural meeting Draft Constitution
