DBS in conjunction with Cut-e under the Government MOMENTUM initiative is providing long term jobseekers the opportunity to reskill for free under a range of approved and accredited courses identified as providing training that will improve the future skills of the economy. Participants can study without losing their social protection entitlements.
HETAC Single Subject Certificate in Operating Systems & Networks
HETAC Single Subject Certificate in Principles of Programming
HETAC Single Subject Certificate in Introduction to Marketing
HETAC Single Subject Certificate in Marketing Research
DBS Diploma in Online Marketing & Digital Strategy
DBS Diploma in Internet Marketing
DBS Diploma in Selling and Sales Management
ICM Diploma in Marketing, Advertising, Sales and PR
On 18th December, 2012, An Tánaiste, Eamon Gilmore TD, together with the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, and the Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon TD, announced an innovative Government initiative which will provide free education and training projects for up to 6,500 long-term jobseekers.
This initiative, MOMENTUM, will assist 6,500 long term unemployed jobseekers to gain in-demand skills and to access work in sectors of the economy where there are job opportunities. The programmes will include on-the job training in the form of work experience modules as well as the development of the workplace skills required to obtain and retain employment.