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Now Accepting applications for Spring 2017
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For further information, call the Admissions Office on 01 417 7500 or email springboard@dbs.ie |
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Open Evening: Wednesday Jan 18th
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Whether you have applied, or you are thinking of applying, for your free Springboard+ course, make sure you don't miss out on our next Open Event on Wednesday January 18th, from 4-7pm in our Aungier Street Campus.
This is a drop in event so you can drop in at any time from 4-7pm.
5 Reasons to attend a DBS Open Event:
1. Meet our lecturers - Speak to lecturers from all faculties and get a real insight into what each course offers, how the course is structured and how you will be assessed.
2. See our facilities - Take the chance to get a feel for the college and see our lecture theatres, along with our other facilities such as the library, common room and canteen.
3. Advice - If you're not sure what course to apply for or which career path you would like to take, don't worry; our admissions and academic staff can help advise you of your options and help pick the right course for you.
4. Student Experience - Get an insight into the many different sports and societies on offer at DBS. These include sports such as football and swimming through to film and dance.
5. Discover the local area - Experience our city centre location, just three minutes from Grafton Street, and the vibrant local atmosphere which includes a variety of restaurants, cafes and leisure activities.
Please feel free to come along on January 18th and discuss what course is right for you.
If you have any questions or queries in the meantime please contact Laura Lynam on (01) 4177500 or laura.lynam@dbs.ie
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Certificate in Business Skills has been added!
We are delighted to announce that our extremely popular Certificate in Business skills has been added to our range of Springboard+ Programmes starting in March!
People who are receiving the various Social Welfare payments that are accepted on Springboard+ courses are eligible to apply for this course.
It is a Level 6 Special Purpose Award, accredited by QQI and runs over two nights for the duration of the course.
If you are interested in applying you can do so at www.springboardcourses.ie
More information on this course is available here.
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Applications are open
Apply now for your free place!
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Dublin Business School (DBS), in conjunction with the Higher Education Authority (HEA) under the Government Springboard+ initiative, is providing the unemployed and employed, the opportunity to re-skill or up-skill for free under a range of approved and accredited courses.
These courses will provide training that will improve the future skills of the labour force, in a range of sectors where sustainable employment is predicted to rise as the economy recovers.
DBS is delighted to announce that we are also offering a range of free part-time & full-time ICT Skills conversion courses to people currently in employment.
We are currently offering a range of Special Purpose Awards at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) for the unemployed and a range of Level 8 Higher Diploma ICT Skills Conversion programmes for both the unemployed and employed.
These free courses are in the areas of Information & Communications Technology, Cross Enterprise Skills and International Financial Services sector.
All courses are flexible, allowing you to keep your social protection supports and making a transition to study easier for those with families and other responsibilities.
Are you thinking of applying for a DBS Springboard+ or ICT Skills Conversion course? Then make sure you get your application in through the Springboard+ website here.
As places are limited, please be aware that applications are accepted on a first-come first-served basis and your place is not secure until you complete the Springboard+ application process in full and accept your place after you receive your offer.
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12 reasons to choose DBS for your Springboard+ course
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Whether you’re going to college for the first time or returning to college after a number of years out of education, there are a lot of things to think about. What benefit is college to me? What do I want to gain from it?
Why choosing DBS is the right decision:
- Focused on your career
- Help you get the skills employers are looking for
- Quality and experience of practitioner lecturers - they know what's happening in the real world - right now!
- Maximise your opportunity for career growth
- City centre location
- Industry recognised courses
- Increase your network of contacts
- Practicality of our Springboard+ courses - put what you learn into practice straight away
- Up to date course content - in line with best practice theories
- Dedicated Programme Co-ordinator to help you along the way
- Dedicated Student Service Advisor - to help you get back into education if it has been a while!
- DBS first-class online learning resources and library available to all Springboard+ students
When you study at DBS you will work closely with the lecturers in order to improve your skills, enhance your future employment prospects and develop all your potential.
If you would like more information about why DBS is the right college for you, call (01) 417 0685 or email admissions@dbs.ie
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What courses are running?
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We have just opened applications for the following programmes, so get your application in fast!
For people who are receiving the various accepted Social Welfare payments (as listed on the Springboard+ website), the following courses are available (part-time): - Springboard+ Diploma in Big Data for Business
- Springboard+ Certificate Digital Marketing
- Springboard+ Certificate in Fund Accounting
- Springboard+ Certificate in Programming
- Springboard+ Certificate in Business Skills
The following courses are also available full-time only for people receiving the various Social Welfare payments accepted by Springboard+: - Higher Diploma in Science in Data Analytics
- Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Software Development Stream)
- Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Web & Cloud Technologies Stream)
- Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (IT Infrastructure & Networking Stream)
The following courses are available both full-time and part-time to people currently in emploment: - Higher Diploma in Science in Data Analytics
- Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Software Development Stream)
- Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Web & Cloud Technologies Stream)
- Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (IT Infrastructure & Networking Stream)
Classes will begin, depending on the course, between the last week of March & the first week of April.
As places are limited, please be aware that applications are accepted on a first-come first-served basis and your place is not secure until you complete the Springboard+ application process in full and accept your place after you receive your offer.
For further information on Springboard+ DBS course offerings, entry requirements, eligibility criteria and application procedures visit the DBS Springboard+ page or the Springboard+ website.
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Drop in to our Aungier Street Campus for a chat!
Our Admissions Team are available Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.15pm
Not available to attend our Open Events?
Not to worry! - please feel free to call in to our office in Aungier Street any time between Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 5.15pm to speak to the Admissions Team.
We are more than happy to answer any questions you may have in relation to the Springboard+ courses, the application process or any other questions you may have.
You can also contact us on (01) 417 7500 or admissions@dbs.ie
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Springboard+ Infographics: The Facts in Pictures!
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