Courses in Tipperary

Applied Social Studies is a course for people who wish to embark on a programme of study leading to a career in social care.  One is introduced to the theory and practice of the key areas of social studies and social care.  It’s the ideal starting point if one wishes to progress to further studies…

This Further Education Art Portfolio Preparation course is one of the longest running portfolio preparation courses in the country and is specifically designed to meet the needs of the learners wishing to compile a strong individual and creative art portfolio for entry to third level. The course curriculum creates an opportunity for learners to explore…

This course provides the necessary skills and knowledge needed to enable attendees to inspect scaffolds correctly. The course will give trainees a thorough understanding of :Regulatons and Approved Codes of Practice; Scaffolding terminology; Tubes, boards and fittings;Ladders, Scaffold ties; Construction of basic access scaffolds (including: independent, birdcage, towers & system scaffolds).

This intensive full time Further Education Business and Office Skills course will provide students with the knowledge, skills and experience to work in the business environment and to develop typing speed of at least 35 words per minute. This course in business gives the students a solid foundation in the academic, personal and practical skills…

The innovative Certificate in Middle Leadership and Mentoring is a one-year, part-time blended programme providing an academic qualification for teachers in professional studies and will be offered by and located at MIC’s Thurles campus. Year 2 offers opportunities to progress to a Diploma qualification and subsequently to that of Master’s level. Endorsed by the Centre…

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision in a range of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) settings and/or to progress to higher education and training. It also prepares students to fulfil the role of Special Needs Assistant or…

This full time Further Education Civil, Mechanical and Electronics Engineering course provides the opportunity to develop new skills and knowledge, to enhance access to training, to acquire a recognised qualification and to progress to higher level programmes. The broad range of modules provides learners with a variety of experiences, with a focus on hands-on practical…

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and…

Purpose of this course is to provide participants with the opportunity to become, competent in applying the skills, knowledge & attitudes associated with the safe erection /dismantling of scaffolding

Purpose of this course is to provide participants with the opportunity to become, competent in applying the skills, knowledge & attitudes associated with the safe erection /dismantling of Mobile Access Towers

This course is designed to create safety awareness for experienced forklift truck operators so as to avoid possible accidents in their workplace by teaching the participant how to operate the forklift truck safely. Training is generally carried out in your own workplace or alternatively some other suitable venue can be arranged. There must be a…

The purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machines. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to minimise the…

The purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machines. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to minimise the…

The purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machines. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to minimise the…

The purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machines. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to minimise the…

The purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machines. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to minimise the…

This purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machine and operation. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to…

The purpose of this one day course is to assess the operators ability to operate the machine to an acceptable standard. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators operating on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card for particular machines. This course will give them the required knowledge on how to minimise the…

This full time Further Education Fine Art with Ceramics course facilitates the learner to explore fine art concepts and subject areas that are of interest to them. We provide a range of complimentary modules that provide an  integrated approach to learning. This creates a confidence in the learner to further develop their own personal creative…

The innovative Graduate Certificate in Middle Leadership and Mentoring in Primary and Post-Primary Settings is a one-year, part-time programme providing an academic qualification for teachers in professional studies and will be offered by and located at MIC’s Thurles campus. Designed to suit teachers’ professional lives, the programme uses onsite and online lectures and tutorials. It…

This three day a week Further Education Health Care Support course provides an insight in to the caring profession. Its purpose is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work with a range of ages in providing support in a variety of healthcare settings and/or to progress to further/higher education/training.…

The course is intended for outdoor staff employed by Local Authorities, Public Utilities, and private sector contractors and other persons involved in works on public roads. Participants may be general operatives and supervisory staff.

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to work under supervision and with others to carry home repairs and maintenance so as to increase their skill set and employability.

This full time Further Education Level 6 Childcare and SNA course is designed for both FETAC/QQI Level 5 graduates who wish to continue their studies, and for childcare supervisors/managers seeking a formal qualification. It helps develop interpersonal and leadership skills while promoting children’s well-being, development and learning. Students who complete this course will be in…

This Course is designed to provide candidates with the knowledge, skills and attitude to enable them to operate crane to load and unload safely. *Introduction to the course *Duties of operator *Responsibilities of operator * Pre-Shift inspections *Maintenance of machines *Hazards associated when operating the machine *Inspections of machine before use *Risk assessment in working…

Introduction to Manual Handling Legislation on manual handling – 2005 Act: The Manual Handling Regulations 2007: Structure and functions of the spine How various parts of the human body function when lifting, pushing and pulling Flexibility as a basic requirement in the prevention of spinal injury Muscle action Principles of lifting and moving techniques Work…

Manual Handling Legislation, Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics Manual Handling Risk Assessment Training Needs Analysis and Programme Design Preparation for Training Delivery Delivery and Assessment Evaluation of Training

The field of Facilities Management is fast becoming a source of strategic management for organisations as the sector grows rapidly in the global market. This MSc Facilities Management sets out to develop the critical and practical skills which can be applied in the practice of facilities and operational management in a highly competitive global market place.…

This Music Performance and Audio Engineering course is designed to meet the needs of learners wishing to develop their understanding of the music industry and improve their music skills for entry to third level. The course curriculum creates an opportunity for learners to explore traditional and contemporary music and build their experiences. An environment of…

This purpose of this three day course is to teach the participant general skills to be able to operate the machine under supervision. Under the 2006 Construction Regulations all machine operators working on construction sites must have a valid CSCS card or valid CSCS trainee operators card for the item of plant being used. This…