- Overview
- Course outline
- Entry
- Career path
- How to apply
Course Overview
This short and practical course will help learners develop and demonstrate new specialist skills and knowledge to effectively work in an increasingly digitised environment. In today’s fast-paced global economy, rapid advancements in new technologies, in conjunction with the abundance of large quantities of data in virtual work environments are driving the need for updated skills and competencies.
This programme is focused on building these key transversal and business skills which add value to every sector and work environment. These skills include how to make sense of digital information and present it in a meaningful way to the appropriate audience, the importance of critical thinking, effective multicultural communications, and ethical / corporate responsibilities.
Through participation in the programme, learners will gain essential skills to support expanding smart manufacturing and service led operations, enabling participants to make a valuable contribution to the implementation of digitalisation strategies within their organisations.
- Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Certificate in Transversal Skills (5 ECTS)
- Next Intake: February 2025
The aim of this 6 week course is to equip learners with an understanding of diverse transversal skills that are now required to work effectively in an increasingly global and digitised environment, across multiple manufacturing and service related industries.
Learners will gain essential knowledge and work-aligned skills that will help prepare them for the challenges posed by the fast pace of change in organisations, enabling them to make informed decisions, effectively problem solve and successfully contribute to the development of digital strategies.
Entry Requirements
Minimum H7/O6 in five leaving Cert subjects or equivalent. Proficiency in English Language Required (B2+ level or equivalent on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Learners may complete additional micro credential programmes in the areas of Operational Excellence and Supply Chain to obtain 60 ECTS at Level 6 in Operational Excellence for Process Digitisation. Learners may also complete micro credential programmes in IT & Industrial Automation and Data Analysis & Visualisation to obtain 60 ECST at Level 6 in IT for Process Digitisation.
Apply Now
Our admissions team are on hand to assist you with your application and answer any questions you may have on the course.
Students who wish to apply to this course should follow the following application process.
Step 1: Enquire through the form at the top right of this page
Step 2: A member of our team will be in contact through phone or email
Step 3: If you are deemed to be eligible for the course, you will be sent an application form by email. You MUST fill in this application form and attach all necessary *documents (CV, ID, Transcripts, etc.)
Step 4: On submission of the completed application form and all documentation, your application will be sent to the associated department for final approval. You will receive an e-mail confirming your place on the programme. (Note: This process can take up to one week particularly during busy admission periods.)
*We accept scanned documents in a pdf format. Pictures of documents are not accepted.
**For those who are applying for Springboard or HCI funding, you will be directed to fill out an additional application form on the Springboard website, this is to confirm your eligibility to receive funding
Please note at any time if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us by email on admissions@innopharmalabs.com or call us (01) 485 334
Why up-skill for the Medtech industry in Ireland?
- €3 billion in new capital investment
- €39 billion in exports
- Over 55,000 employed
- 9 of top 10 world’s biopharma companies in Ireland
- 12 of the top-selling drugs made in Ireland
- Over 8,000 new jobs predicted by 2020
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