Courses in Ballsbridge
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PRINCE2 Foundation Course and Certification
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinPRINCE2 2017® is a well-established project management methodology used in business and government. It provides a proven best practice model that helps ensure project delivery is on time, on budget, of high quality and meets customer requirements. The PRINCE2 2017® Foundation Course and Certification at the IPA is a three-day intensive, instructor-led course designed to…
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PRINCE2 Practitioner Course and Certification
Classroom Based, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinPRINCE2 2017® is a well-established project management methodology used in business and government. It provides a proven best practice model that helps ensure project delivery is on time, on budget, of high quality and meets customer requirements. The PRINCE2 2017® Practitioner Course and Certification is a comprehensive two-day intensive, instructor-led course designed to give participants…
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PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam Preparation Course and Certification
Classroom Based, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinPRINCE2 2017® is a well-established project management methodology used in business and government. It provides a proven best practice model that helps ensure project delivery is on time, on budget, of high quality and meets customer requirements. The PRINCE2® Practitioner Course and Certification is a comprehensive two-day intensive, instructor-led online course designed to give participants an…
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Professional Certificate in Governance
Distance Learning, Governance Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Certificate in Governance is a one-year part-time programme that addresses a key area of concern to professionals in the public and private sectors. Governance is a subject used in several contexts and is a subject of much debate in Ireland and elsewhere. This programme examines governance as a set of structures and processes…
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Professional Certificate in Governance
Distance Learning, Government Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Certificate in Governance is a one-year part-time programme that addresses a key area of concern to professionals in the public and private sectors. Governance is a subject used in several contexts and is a subject of much debate both nationally and internationally. This programme examines governance as a set of structures and processes…
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Professional Certificate in Governance
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Business Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Certificate in Governance is a one-year part-time programme that addresses a key area of concern to professionals in the public and private sectors. Governance is a subject used in several contexts and is a subject of much debate in Ireland and elsewhere. This programme examines governance as a set of structures and processes…
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Professional Certificate in Governance
Classroom Based, Compliance & Regulatory Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Certificate in Governance is a one-year part-time programme that addresses a key area of concern to professionals in the public and private sectors. Governance is a subject used in several contexts and is a subject of much debate in Ireland and elsewhere. This programme examines governance as a set of structures and processes…
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Professional Diploma Housing Studies
Distance Learning, Business Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis programme provides an in-depth treatment of social and supported housing. The provision of social and affordable housing and rental assistance is affected by many economic and social considerations. This programme, which can be taken from anywhere, will furnish those interested in housing studies whether they work in local authorities, government departments, voluntary/advocacy sectors, state…
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Professional Diploma in Health Economics (CME/CPD Approved)
Distance Learning, Healthcare Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Diploma in Health Economics – the first course of its kind in Ireland – is a one-year, part-time programme that examines the economics of healthcare provision. There is a palpable need for those interested in healthcare in Ireland to understand the economic rationale behind the allocation of resources in this vital sector. To…
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Professional Diploma in Housing Studies
Distance Learning Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Diploma in Housing Studies – the first course of its kind in Ireland – provides an in-depth and analytical treatment of the major issues in social and supported housing affecting staff working in the housing directorates of local authorities and staff working in voluntary and co-operative housing organisations.
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Professional Diploma in Human Rights & Equality
Distance Learning, Business Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis Professional Diploma has been developed in conjunction with the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. A one-year, part-time programme, it seeks to give public servants and others a better understanding of the place that human rights and equality occupy in public management and administration. The responsibility to devise policy, deliver services, and follow processes…
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Professional Diploma in Management Development
Distance Learning, Management Skills Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinAgainst the backdrop of the reform initiatives throughout the public service, the drive towards integrated service delivery and increasing consumer expectations, managers need to apply a range of skills and key competencies in order to be successful. This Professional Diploma programme has been designed for public servants keen to take up this challenge and contribute…
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Professional Diploma in Managing Change
Distance Learning, Leadership Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinLeaders and managers need a broad range of interconnected skills and knowledge to create the processes and appropriate environment to successfully deliver change and innovation. This comprehensive programme integrates a number of elements relevant for planning, communicating and implementing successful organisational change. A distinguishing feature of the programme is that the academic content is augmented by expert input and focused guidance from change…
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Professional Diploma in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation
Distance Learning, Business Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Diploma in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation has been developed in conjunction with the Central Statistics Office (CSO) and is targeted at decision-makers throughout the public service. It will introduce students to important Irish and international official statistics that will help them better understand the structure and trends in Ireland s economy and…
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Professional Diploma in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation
Distance Learning, Government Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Diploma in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation has been developed in conjunction with the Central Statistics Office (CSO) and is targeted at decision-makers throughout the public service. It will introduce students to important Irish and international official statistics that will help them better understand the structure and trends in Ireland s economy and…
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Professional Diploma in Project Management
Distance Learning, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Professional Diploma in Project Management programme builds on the IPA Certificate in Project Management. It covers additional critical skills areas, including procurement, resource management, quality management, and managing multiple projects. It also addresses methodologies, frameworks (including PRINCE 2, Agile and the PMIBOK) and technologies designed to support the project manager. The programme has been…
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Professional Diploma in Project Management
Distance Learning, Agriculture & Veterinary Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. Dublinhis Programme builds on the work of the Certificate in Project Management. While the Certificate could be seen as project focused the Diploma could be said to be more project environment focused i.e. concerning those critical project interfaces with the rest of the organisation. It covers additional critical skill areas including project assessment, procurement, resource,…
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Professional Diploma in Project Management
Distance Learning, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis Programme builds on the work of the Certificate in Project Management. While the Certificate could be seen as project focused the Diploma could be said to be more project environment focused i.e. concerning those critical project interfaces with the rest of the organisation. It covers additional critical skill areas including project assessment, procurement, resource,…
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Project Management in Practice
Classroom Based, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinProject management skills have never been more in demand. There is a clear need for a shift in the public service to a project management approach to effectively deliver on business plans. Properly implemented, the project management approach ensures understanding, focus, confidence, oversight and success. This two-day project management in practice training programme is designed…
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Project Management in Practice
Classroom Based, Project Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinProject management skills have never been more in demand. There is a clear need for a shift in the public service to a project management approach to effectively deliver on business plans. Properly implemented, the project management approach ensures understanding, focus, confidence, oversight and success. This two-day project management in practice training programme is designed…
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Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates
Webinar, Interview Skills Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinWith ever increasing support for the validity and utility of Psychometric Testing many organisations are using a version of a Cognitive Test or Personality Test to ensure that they acquire the right applicant. The context for this Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates webinar is to provide the learner with insights on how to prepare for…
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Public Spending Code: Carrying out a Financial Analysis
Online Learning, Public Finance Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Public Spending Code (2019) was updated in November 2021 to include the steps necessary to conduct a financial analysis for proposals under and over €1 million. This training delivers the provision in this update. This programme, Public Spending Code: Carrying out a Financial Analysis (November 2021 update), builds on our general Public Spending Code course and…
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Public Spending Code: Introduction to Capital Projects
Online Learning, Public Finance Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis course is intended to introduce the Public Spending Code (PSC) for Capital Projects. The programme will address the commitments to complete the framework for capital projects by identifying the roles and responsibilities of the stakeholders and taking the participants through the requirements of delivery of each stage of the framework. Learning Outcomes On completion…
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Quality Customer Service
Online Learning, Customer Service Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinQuality Customer Service is a one-day course that is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge of how to provide quality customer service in the course of their daily work. The course aims to instil an ethos of exceptional customer service into the culture and workings of an organisation. It will focus attention…
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Revising Strategy Statements
Classroom Based Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis intensive two hour workshop is designed for senior managers in government departments, offices and state agencies who are/will be involved in the preparation of Strategy Statements. Participants will gain a strong understanding of the process of producing a Strategy Statement, an overview of the Department of the Taoiseach Guidelines for the Preparation of Strategy…
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Risk Management for Public Service Organisations and State Bodies
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Governance Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinEffective management of risk is now recognised as a critical element of good governance and assurance arrangements in public service organisations and state agencies. Handling uncertainties and agreeing priorities has implications for strategic and business planning objectives, the relationship with stakeholders and also the resourcing, management and control of work programmes and activities. Demonstrating effectiveness…
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Social Media Strategies for Public Sector Organisations
Online Learning, Social Media Marketing Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis two-day online Social Media Strategies course has been designed specifically for the Irish Public Sector to enable staff to produce an effective strategy for managing social media and to significantly improve communication and engagement. The course is led by an experienced social media practitioner and is designed for staff responsible for the oversight and/or…
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Strategic Management in Challenging Times
Classroom Based Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThis programme consists of five x one day modules, which cover the following topics: – Developing Strategy in the Public Service – Strategic Use of Resources-Performance, People, Finance – Strategic Implementation – Strategic Leadership & Change – Strategy, Governance, Accountability & Risk
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Superannuation for the Education Sector
Classroom Based Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinSuperannuation for the Education Sector is ideally directed towards individuals who have at least some familiarity with Superannuation and will place the system in context for those who have worked in the area for six months or more.
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The Leadership Challenge for Senior Public Servants
Classroom Based, Leadership Skills & Development Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe Leadership Challenge for Senior Public Servants programme was first launched in 2005 by the Institute of Public Administration. The programme is short, intensive and delivered in person over three modules, which are residential, with individual confidential coaching. The Leadership Challenge is designed to achieve deep learning and develop leadership behaviours and skills to achieve…