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Over recent years the developments in Employment Law have meant that it has become a prominent and important topic in today’s business environment.

This introductory course in this highly relevant subject is aimed at providing an overview of the main elements of both Irish and European employment legislation as it relates to both employers and employees.

The aim of the course is to provide the student with an overview of the laws and regulations that affect the functioning of the employment relationship.

The programme examines the duties of both employees and employers and attempts to provide students with a broad understanding of employment law issues through the analysis of existing legislation and case law.

On successful completion of this programme all participants will have studies the main sources of employment law including the concept of "employee", the design of an employment contract, equality issues including harassment in the workplace, holidays and leave entitlements, termination of contracts and redundancy issues, health and safety concerns and the effects of collective bargaining.

There are many good reasons, personal and professional, to study a Diploma in Employment Law with Dublin Business School!

1. Study Online and Part Time in just 10 weeks while continuing to work full time.
2. Study wholly online as a Live Online Lecture through zoom.
3. Recorded Lectures are available to re-watch each week.

Visualise your future success. Take the first step and register for our Online Open Evening.

Our Open Evening offers the perfect opportunity to speak with our team of expert lecturers and gain first hand knowledge on programmes offered across a variety of disciplines including:

• Diploma in Employment Law.
• Diploma in Legal Studies.
• Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies.

We will facilitate breakout rooms for you to explore – covering all disciplines. Our faculty, admissions team, and welcoming staff will be on hand to guide you through the process, help you visualise your future success and answer any questions you may have.

Our broad programme range isn't the only reason to study part-time at DBS. We are also focused on your career, offer QQI accredited and industry recognised courses, and are located in an easy to get to city centre location, among other things.

View the top 8 reasons to choose DBS for part-time students. 

DBS specialises in the provision of contemporary undergraduate courses in the areas of Arts, Business, and the Humanities. Check out all of our Evening Degree programmes.

Our Admissions Team is here to provide you with the guidance that you need. Students can contact the DBS Admissions Team on admissions@dbs.ie or call 01-4177500