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Training offer Information
Digital skill level
Basic
Intermediate
Advanced
Digital Expert
Type of initiative
International initiative
Geographic Scope - Country
Ireland
Digital technology / specialisation
Digital skills
Microelectronics
Web Development
Mobile Application Development
Software
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
High Performance Computing
Big Data
Target group
High Achievers
Persons who have completed tertiary education (EQF 6)
Persons with 10+ years work experience
Persons with 3-10 years work experience
Persons in tertiary education (EQF 7)
Persons who have completed tertiary education (EQF 8)
Persons with 0-3 years work experience
Persons requiring employment retraining
Target audience
Digital skills for the labour force.
Digital skills for ICT professionals and other digital experts.
Digital skills for all
Digital skills in education.
Industry - Field of Education and Training
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) not further defined
Typology of training opportunities
Educational programme
Training duration
Up to a year
Type of training record
Database
Credential offered
Learning activity
Learning activity
lab / simulation / practice coursework