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Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Departmental Staff Training

Photo of Mary Lou McDonaldMary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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208. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of all third level courses and training programmes provided for employees of his Department, and accompanying cost, for the 2013-2014 academic year, from 1 September 2013 to the end of June 2014. [30099/14]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy in relation to my Department is provided in the table below.

Third Level Courses

Undergraduate

Name of CourseCost
Certificate in Civil Service & State Agency Studies€5,130
Diploma in Civil Service & State Agency Studies€2,822
Diploma in Internal Auditing€6,319
Diploma in Public Management€2,820
BA Business Information Systems€2,900
BA Business Management (Law)€2,900
BA Human Resource Management€2,820
BA Law€3,950
BA Law & the Admin of Justice€2,820
BA Management€2,960
BA Public Management€8,460
Bachelor of Business€1,500
Bachelor of Business Studies - Accounting€2,980
Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons) - HR Management€2,980
BSc/Diploma Information Systems€5,856
LLB Bachelor of Laws€13,005
LLB (Hons) Bachelor of Laws€4,900
Subtotal Undergraduate Level€75,122
-Postgraduate
Advanced Diploma in Corporate, White Collar Crime€5,200
Advanced Diploma in Legislative Drafting€4,500
Diploma (Professional)in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation€725
Higher Diploma in Computing€5,400
Post Grad. Dip. In Operational Research€4,654
Professional Dip. in Employment Law€9,200
MA HR Management€5,000
MA Public Management€10,000
MA Leadership & Strategy€5,000
MA Public Administration€5,000
MA Public Management€5,000
MSc Economic Policy Studies€9,577
Subtotal Postgraduate Level€69,256
Total Cost Third Level Courses€144,378
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-Other Training Programmes and Courses *
Advanced Excel€375
Annual review of Employment law€395
Budget Officer Training €750
Communication and Assertiveness€1,250
Compliance Management e - Learning Support 2013/2014€1,360
Conducting Investigations€668
Data Protection €240
Deaf Awareness Training€550
Effective Meetings and Facilitation Skills€750
Effective Use of eTenders€460
Employment Law Update€1,755
Employment Litigation€850
Europe on the Internet€1,710
Evacuation Chair Training€324
Financial Procedures in the Civil Service€3,000
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Training€395
How to Reduce Costs of Workplace Absence and Leave€550
Intermediate Excel€375
Interview Skills (Interview Preparation Course)€600
Introduction to Excel€563
Introduction to Project Management€2,350
Leadership in the Public Sector€2,730
Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Compliance e - Learning Support 2013/2014€1,360
Linux Systems Admin course (IT)€1,625
Lotus Notes Calendaring & Scheduling Training€625
Management Development training€4,180
Managing People €13,650
Managing State Agency Performance€2,000
Manual Handling Training Course€750
Mediation Skills€7,000
Microsoft Project€1,765
Minute Taking Seminar€295
Negotiating Skills€1,250
Occupational First Aid Training€4,740
Office Safety Training€1,222
Oral Hearings€235
Plain English Training€1,200
PMDS Callibration Training€514
Presentation Skills€1,590
Procurement: Understanding Public Sector Rules €2,034
Procurement: What to expect from the new Directives€1,299
PR Training at Media Crossroads€335
Project Management / PMP Exam Preparation Training€2,190
Professional Services Witholding Tax Training€335
Risk Management€3,455
Safe Passs€90
Shares and Share Capital€900
Strategic Development and Integration Programme€203,600
Train the Trainer€3,196
Understanding Published Accounts (Follow Up)€700
Using Social Media in the Legal Sector€240
Vat for State & Semi State €935
Website Training€300
Writing Skills€900
Total Other Training Programmes and Courses €286,509
Training Programmes and Courses at nil cost **-
Data Protection and Social Media Policies€0
Employment Permits Inhouse Training€0
eTenders Website Training€0
Filing of the New Accounts CRO€0
Fire Marshall€0
First Aid€0
Floor Marshal Training €0
Introduction to Clearwell eDiscovery Platform ( IT Training support)€0
On-line complaint form briefing€0
Powers and Functions of the ODCE€0
Pre - Retirement Course€0
Protecting and Managing Your Intellectual Property€0
Refresher Constituency Database Training€0
Safeguarding Corporate Reputation€0
Staff Awareness Programme (Forfás)€0
Tools of Attack & Defence in Commercial Litigation€0
Grand Total Third Level and Other Training Programmes and Courses€430,888

* This data represents training courses and programmes provided centrally by my Department in the period 1 Sep. 2013 to 30 Jun. 2014 and provided by Offices of my Department in the period 1 Sep. 2013 to 31 Mar. 2014 – data for training provided by the Offices in Q. 2 2014 is not yet available.

** Training shown at nil cost includes the following: training provided in-house by Departmental staff; training provided by other Government Departments; places offered by training providers free of charge.

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