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Regional Skills Training Centre Dundalk Launch New Online Course to Support Hospitality Industry
LMETB Launch Highly Subsidised Industry Specific Training Programmes - Autumn 2021 Developing Leaders in Hospitality & Tourism Following the devastating impact of the pandemic on the hospitality industry, upskilling and employee development courses were developed by Solas and the Education and Training Boards in conjunction with the Irish Hotels...
Need for Apprenticeships to be included in the CAO system
Education Minister Simon Harris highlighted the need for apprenticeships to be included in the CAO system when he paid a visit to the Regional Skills and Training Centre here in Dundalk, where he met with our staff and apprentices. Minister Harris was welcomed by the Chief executive of LMETB,...
Employer grant extended to December 2021
The €3,000 payment to employers who take on an apprentice has been extended to the end of 2021. The Apprenticeship Incentivisation Scheme for employers of apprentices was introduced by Government as part of the 2020 July Jobs Stimulus package. To date, over 1,500 employers have benefited from the Scheme, hiring...
Apprenticeship Eligibility Arrangements for graduates in 2020
As part of the response to COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland, following recommendations from an advisory group of stakeholders as part of planning for the State Examinations, a decision was made by the Minister for Education and Skills to cancel the 2020 Junior Cycle Examinations, with Adult Learners to be given...
Apprenticeships: An Attractive, Accessible Option
Check out the this article from The Irish Times regarding apprenticeships. "“We want apprenticeships to be seen as a real way of getting a career you may wish for,” says Harris." For guidance on how to become an apprentice watch our video here or visit our apprenticeship section.
Mental Health Awareness!
In the last 12 months, Ireland like many other countries around the world, has had major disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many have stepped up to connect and provide support within communities. While we navigate our way out of this crisis we need to keep learning from and...
Anti Viral Movement
The #antiviral movement works alongside young adults, reflecting a partnership and realisation that together we can and will overcome Covid-19. It’s time to inspire and empower one another and to continue to socialise in a safe and mindful way. Together we’ll be #antiviral. Join the movement. Be #antiviral. There are...
2021 Generation Apprenticeship Competition
Today Simon Harris TD is launching the 2021 Generation Apprenticeship competition for second level schools & presenting trophies & certificates to the 2020 winners and finalists. For more info visit: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1461086234282389 For guidance on how to become an apprentice watch our video here.
New Initiative in Leadership and Management
Providing highly subsidised training to upskill supervisory staff, this programme will maximise a company’s ability to deal with the business environment, its challenges and opportunities. This programme is part of the national Skills to Advance Further Education and Training initiative, which supports businesses to develop their workforce. It is being rolled...
LMETB is responding to the HSE ‘Ireland on Call’
Infection Prevention and Control Online Course Aim This online award is to equip you with the knowledge, skill and competence to prevent and control infection within the heath service area. Eligibility This course is available to all staff working within the essential services frontline e.g. hospitals, nursing homes, retail, couriers,...
Government Funding of €7.5 Million for Apprenticeships
The government has announced €7.5 million in funding for apprenticeships across the country. Plans to modernise current trades and expand apprenticeships in other areas is expected. Ireland has nine institutes of technology and a newly formed Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin). New syllabuses will be developed for plumbing, carpentry, motor, vehicle body repair, fitting, toolmaking...
Everything You Need to Know About Engineering
We asked our tutor, Paul Twibill, a few questions about Engineering... What is Engineering? Engineering is the design, build and use of engines, machines or structures. What types of businesses use Engineering? Every local company involved in the maufacture of any type of product would have Engineers as part of...
Find Out More About Us
About Us: The Regional Skills & Training Centre is a large training facility located on the Coes Road, Dundalk, Co Louth. RSTC operates under the remit of LMETB - Louth and Meath Education and Training Board. We offer a full range of training programmes including Apprenticeships, Community Based Training, Evening Courses,...
Job Seekers - Where Are All The Jobs?
If you are currently seeking employment, it is important to know what jobs are in-demand. Hayes Ireland advise that there’s an “overriding sense of optimism for the year ahead which we have seen amongst Irish organisations". Their report shows that the majority of employers plan to hire staff within this year....
Welcome to the Regional Skills & Training Centre
Welcome to the Regional Skills & Training Centre, Dundalk; the key regional access point to give you the necessary training, qualifications and practical skills to kick start and further your career. We deliver an extensive range of training programmes to a diverse range of clients including: jobseekers; those entering the...
