Become a CBC-Informed Educator, FREE Pilot Training Opportunity - through evidence-based, trauma-informed training, we equip educators with the tools to better support students facing stress, emotional dysregulation, and behavioural challenges.

These courses will be of interest to a wide range of practitioners, paid or voluntary, involved in various roles in Community and Voluntary groups, social service agencies, public or local authority (e.g. education, youth and community work, social work, childcare, healthcare, housing, inter-agency work etc.).

This programme is for anyone curious about how Gestalt principles can support meaningful change in both personal and professional life. Whether you're seeking deeper self-understanding, more fulfilling relationships, or exploring the potential for future psychotherapy training, this is a powerful place to begin.

The Substance Use Issues & Community Work Course 2025 / 26 is designed to promote good practice among those who work in a paid or voluntary capacity with young people and communities who are affected by various issues. The course will be run over a one year academic period on a Tuesday evening from September to March (20 weeks).

Full details of Carmichael’s Autumn Winter 2025 Scheduled Training Programme

The MA provides students with the opportunity to develop skills-sets that are in high demand. The course equips students with the advanced skills needed to design, implement and assess effective social interventions that make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and communities.

These courses will be of interest to various psychotherapists, counsellors and counselling students. Please note that some of the courses will be delivered onsite in our Tallaght Campus while others will be delivered online via Zoom. For the online workshops, participants will need a working camera and microphone.

Join us on Tuesday, 8th of July from 11am to 4pm at Friars Court, Nenagh for a powerful and engaging Disability Equality Training workshop. This is a great opportunity to explore the social model of disability, challenge assumptions, and build collective solidarity in a welcoming space.

We invite you to join us for our ‘Empowering Youth and Community’ workshop on the 2nd of July in the Deerpark Community Hub. This highly interactive workshop will provide a unique set of Global Citizenship Education resources that will encourage open dialogue between youth workers and migrant youth.

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).

If you are bereaved by suicide, whether recently or many years ago, HUGG warmly invite you to attend a FREE creative workshop on Saturday August 30th 10.45am to 1pm, Castletroy Park Hotel. We want to create a HUGG memorial quilt, made up of hand-crafted individual fabric squares; each unique square honouring our loved ones who died by suicide.

In this workshop, we will cover: An overview of FASD. Recognising symptoms of FASD in the classroom. How to support children and young people living with FASD to maintain education. Alternative approaches and strategies to help with teaching. What it is like to experience education in Ireland living with FASD. Best practice when challenges arise.

This two-year programme will be of interest to practicing therapists who wish to extend their existing qualification in Counselling & Psychotherapy to master’s Level, or who are progressing from another counselling and psychotherapy training programme. Duration: 2 years (part time).

This 2-year programme will be of interest to practising therapists and play therapists who wish to extend their existing qualification in counselling and psychotherapy to master’s level and work with children and adolescents. Duration: 2 years (part time). Credits: 90 ECTS.

This programme is for all people whose core work involves communication with others; it is an invaluable asset to many professionals such as Community, Social and Youth Workers, Teachers, Health Professionals, those in positions of management and those working with marginalised groups.

A 6-day comprehensive capacity building training programme for service providers who want to develop their confidence, skills and knowledge in the area of sexual health promotion, and incorporate sexual health promotion into their work. The programme will run in 2-day blocks over a period of 3 months.

We’re excited to invite you to the Summer Programme 2025: Essentials of Global Health Practice, which is dedicated to equipping participants with practical skills for leading global health programmes, particularly in resource-limited settings. Accreditation: 37 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points.

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.

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.

This is a dynamic training session designed to spark real change where it’s needed most. While civil society and volunteer-driven organisations often champion inclusivity, leadership roles still don’t reflect the diversity of those they serve. Online, Monday 14 July.

Irish Red Cross offers a range of mental health and wellbeing supports for people who have fled from Ukraine to Ireland, and for the professionals and volunteers who support them. Our mental health support services include training and therapeutic interventions, depending on your need.

Dublin City University’s (DCU) MA in Ethics (Corporate Responsibility) provides participants with knowledge in the foundations of ethics and skills in applying business ethics concepts and frameworks in the context of organisations. The course is part-time, over two years. No philosophy or ethics background is required to apply for this course.

The Masters of Social Science in Community & Youth Work is a two-year programme with two 14-week supervised fieldwork placements at its centre. As a student you will participate in a programme of professional education and training that engages you as an active participant in your learning, working in solidarity with those affected by human rights denial, poverty and inequality.