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Tuesday, 16 July 2013

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Departmental Staff Training

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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456. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of all third level courses, training programmes and courses and accompanying cost for the 2012-13 academic year, 1 September 2012 to 30 June 2013, provided for employees of his Department. [34564/13]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is tabulated below.

Third Level Course provided for employees of DJEI 1 September 2012 to 30 June 2013

Name of course
Cost
Undergraduate Level
Certificate in Civil Service & State Agency
€5,187
Certificate in Data Protection
€1,110
Certificate in Public Procurement
€4,500
Professional Certificate in SME credit
€1,500
Diploma in Civil Service & State Agencies
€2,822
Diploma in Corporate, White Collar and Regulatory Crime
€3,600
Diploma Company Law
€1,250
Diploma in Legal Studies
€986
BA in Business
€1,500
BA (Hons) Business Information Systems
€2,750
BA in Business Management
€2,750
BA (Hons) in Business Management
€2,500
BA in Business Studies & Human Resources
€5,960
BA in Human Resource Management
€5,640
BA in Management Practice
€3,800
BA in Law
€5,500
BA (Hons) in Law
€2,000
Name of course
Cost
LL.B in Irish Law
€300
LLB (Hons) in Irish Law
€6,913
BA in Public Management
€13,395
BA (Hons) in Social Science
€1,720
BSc/Diploma in Information Systems
€5,970
Postgraduate Level
Professional Diploma in Employment Law
€13,800
Diploma in Leadership
€5,950
Leadership Challenge Programme
€5,300
Diploma in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation
€1,450
Postgrad. Dip in Public Management
€10,000
MA in HR Management
€5,000
MA in Public Management
€3,180
MSc in Business
€3,540
MSc in Economic Policy Studies
€9,699
MSc in Management
€7,850
Total Cost Third-level Courses
€147,422

Other Training Courses and Programmes provided for employees of DJEI 1 September 2012 to 30 June 2013

Name of course
Cost
Administering Cisco Unified Communications Manager Training
€3,500
Automated External Defibrillator Training
€426
Assessing SME Viability in a Distressed Economy
€3,000
Communicating Effectively by Telephone
€0
Communication & Assertiveness
€3,100
Configuration Manager training course
€1,375
CPD Session Management & Professional Development
€550
CREST Procedure
€0
CREST Training
€0
Criminal Litigation
€540
Data Protection Level 1
€185
Deaf Awareness Workshop
€960
Dublin Meridian Programme
€5,500
E Docs Laid
€0
Effective Meeting Skills
€900
Employment Law
€570
Equality Complaints Processing
€0
Evacuation Chair Operator
€0
Facilitation Skills
€0
Name of course
Cost
Family Law Acts
€0
Fire Safety
€545
Fire Warden Training
€0
French
€725
Human Rights Training for Trainers
€0
Induction Training
€0
Intermediate Excel
€375
Intermediate/Advanced Word
€375
Internal Auditing a beginner's course
€2,581
Interviewer Skills
€1,300
Introduction to Excel
€375
Introduction to Internal Audit
€3,240
Introduction to Procurement
€0
Introduction to Project Management
€2,300
Introduction to the EU
€0
Legislative Process
€0
Manual Handling
€0
MS Project Essentials Course
€715
New Single Public Service Pension Scheme
€288
Occupational First Aid Refresher Course
€375
Online ICT Technical Training
€10,640
Oracle Database 11G - Admin Workshop
€2,950
Oracle Training
€3,250
PMDS Information Session
€0
PQ Training
€0
PR Training
€1,900
Pre - Retirement Course
€0
Presentation Skills
€2,200
Press Release Training
€400
Problem Solving and Decision Making
€2,700
Project Management
€2,300
Public Sector & Family Law Pensions
€351
Records Management
€0
Safe Pass
€100
Speed - Smarter Reading
€2,225
Stress Management
€2,510
Teamwork
€850
Techniques for Effective Testing
€910
Telephone Skills
€600
Time Management
€0
Understanding Published Accounts
€5,250
Whiteboard Training
€480
WRCS Information Officer Training
€0
Writing Skills
€2,095
Total Cost Other Courses and Programmes
€75,511
Grand Total
€222,933

This data represents training courses and programmes provided centrally by my Department in the period 1 Sep. 2012 to 30 Jun. 2013 and provided by Offices of my Department in the period 1 Sep. 2012 to 31 Mar. 2013 – data for training provided by the Offices in Q. 2 2013 is not yet available.

Training shown at nil cost includes the following: training provided in-house by Departmental staff; training provided by the Training Policy Unit of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Places offered by training providers free of charge.

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