Training and workshops for start-ups

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Courses 14

Business Appraisal and Start-Up Programme - Cork

FETAC Minor Award Level 5 Certificate in Business Plan Development for SME's FETAC Minor Award Level 4 Certificate in Information Technology.
- Start: 23 Aug 2010
- Provider: FAS
- Venue: Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork
- Type: Starting a Business
- Duration: 1 month+
- Cost:
- Contact:
- Phone: 021 485 6471
Start Your Own Business

Start Your Own Business - Evening Course
- Start: 31 Aug 2010
- Provider: FAS
- Venue: Limerick Training Centre, Raheen Business Park, Raheen, Limerick
- Type: Starting a Business
- Duration: 1 month+
- Cost: €200
- Contact:
- Phone: 061 487 900
Start Your Own Business

A practical course in which participants are encouraged to prepare their own business plan during and between training sessions. Award: Institute Certificate of Attendance
- Start: 01 Sep 2010
- Provider: Athlone Institute of Technology
- Venue: Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
- Type: Starting a Business
- Duration: 1 month+
- Cost: €90
- Contact: Joe Lawless
- Phone: 090 647 1860
Business (Higher Certificate Part time)

To give participants a firm foundation in Business studies in order to give them a better opportunity to gain employment, or to enable them make an immediate contribution in their place of employment.
- Start: 01 Sep 2010
- Provider: Cork Institute of Technology
- Venue: Cork Institute of Technology
- Type: Business Studies
- Duration: 2 Years+
- Cost: €150 (per 5 credit module)
- Contact: Felix Raekson
- Phone: 021 432 6784
Certificate in Personnel Practice Part-time

This course is designed to meet the needs of people who wish to acquire core people management training and development skills. The course can be used as a stand-alone programme, which enhances the knowledge and skills of those already involved in training and supervisory positions. This certificate is also intended to provide a path for those without formal qualifications who wish to progress to the professional stages in human resource management, training & development
- Start: 01 Sep 2010
- Provider: Cork Institute of Technology
- Venue: Cork Institute of Technology
- Type: Business Studies
- Duration: 2 Years+
- Cost: €1,050
- Contact: Deborah Harrington
- Phone: 021 432 6577
Diploma in Financial Management Part-time

This course builds on the strengths of the well established Certified Diploma in Accounting and Finance and is designed to give business managers from non-financial backgrounds confidence in the financial skills they need to achieve their fullest potential.
- Start: 01 Sep 2010
- Provider: Cork Institute of Technology
- Venue: Cork Institute of Technology
- Type: Finance & Accounting
- Duration: 1 Year+
- Cost: €1,250
- Contact: Martin O'Sullivan
- Phone: 021 432 6314
HR Management and Development (Part time)

This course is designed to meet the needs of people who wish to acquire core people management and training & development skills.
- Start: 01 Sep 2010
- Provider: Cork Institute of Technology
- Venue: Cork Institute of Technology
- Type: Management
- Duration: 1 Year+
- Cost: €1,200
- Contact: Angela Wright
- Phone: 021 432 6314
Certificate in Enterprise Development

In the current economic climate, where unemployment and redundancy is commonplace, this short enterprise development course will assist you to examine the issues that need to be considered in order to develop your business idea.
- Start: 01 Sep 2010
- Provider: Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
- Venue: Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
- Type: Starting a Business
- Duration: 3 months+
- Cost: €575
- Contact: Sylvia Wrynn
- Phone: 01 239 4764
Introductory Book-Keeping & Accounting Part-time

This course is a good ‘stepping stone’ to the Accounting Technicians Ireland (ATI) and Higher Certificate in Business Studies.
- Start: 10 Sep 2010
- Provider: Cork Institute of Technology
- Venue: Cork Institute of Technology
- Type: Finance & Accounting
- Duration: 1 Month+
- Cost: €400
- Contact: Noireen Murphy
- Phone: 021 432 6785
Business Appraisal and Start-Up Programme - Kerry

FETAC Minor Award Level 5 Certificate in Business Plan Development for SME's FETAC Minor Award Level 4 Certificate in Information Technology
- Start: 27 Sep 2010
- Provider: FAS
- Venue: Tralee Training Services, Employment Services, Castle Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry
- Type: Starting a Business
- Duration: 1 month+
- Cost:
- Contact:
- Phone: 071 915 9595

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Useful Links

Business
1. Business and Leadership
  Ireland's leading online source for breaking business news from Ireland and the world; plus analysis, features and interviews with the decision makers and thought leaders.
2. Companies Registration Office
  The Companies Registration Office is the central repository of public statutory information on Irish companies and business names.
3. Endeavour
  Endeavour is an intensive global launch pad for entrepreneurs. It is targeted at ambitious, high achievers who are totally focused on changing the business space they are about to enter. They need not necessarily have been in business up to now, but will have proven themselves as achievers in their career or some other aspect of their lives.
4. Irish Franchise Association
  The Irish Franchise Association promotes the development of franchising in Ireland through exhibitions, seminars, newsletters, awards and networking.
5. Irish Internet Association
  Established in 1997, the Irish Internet Association (IIA) is the professional body for those conducting business via the internet from Ireland. The IIA provides leadership to enterprises and society conducting business in Ireland.
6. Irish Patents Office
  The Patents Office provides an efficient and effective system of industrial property protection through the implementation of the relevant legislation.
7. Revenue Commissioners
  Provides information on Irish tax and customs.
8. Social Entrepreneurs Ireland
  Social Entrepreneurs Ireland aims to encourage and support the development of social entrepreneurship in Ireland. Its mission is to promote social entrepreneurship by fostering the early stage development of a new generation of social entrepreneurs and by actively working in conjunction with the business, third level, public and voluntary sectors to support the development of a new social entrepreneurship movement. 
Education
1. FÁS
  Ireland's national training and employment authority
2. M50 Enterprise Programme
  The M50 Enterprise Programme is an enterprise support programme provided in partnership by four higher-education institutions located in the M50 economic corridor.
Funding
1. AIB Business Banking
  Details of AIB's business start-up package.
2. City and County Enterprise Boards
  CEBs provide direct grant support to new and existing enterprises and promote entrepreneurship, capacity building and women-in-business at local level.
Networking
1. Plato Ireland
  Plato Ireland is a confidential business support forum for owner managers of SMEs.
Support
1. BASIS - Business Access to State Information and Services
  This website has been developed in order to provide business with a single access point to all government information and services.
2. Enterprise Ireland
  Enterprise Ireland is the government agency responsible for the development and promotion of the indigenous business sector.
3. InterTradeIreland
  InterTradeIreland has been given responsibility by both governments to boost North/South economic co-operation to the mutual benefit of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
4. Shannon Development
  A government-owned regional development company dedicated to promoting and developing the Shannon Region.
5. Synergy Centre
  Synergy Centre at ITT Dublin is the innovation centre of South Dublin County, providing office space and business supports to early-stage enterprises.
6. The Health and Safety Authority (HSA)
  The Irish state-sponsored body with responsibility for securing safety, health and welfare at work.
7. Údarás na Gaeltachta
  Údarás na Gaeltachta is the regional authority responsible for the economic, social and cultural development of the Gaeltacht.
8. Young Entrepreneur Programme and Awards
  The Young Entrepreneur Programme is dedicated to illustrating the validity of entrepreneurship as a career choice, helping to identify, inform, recognise and celebrate Kerry’s next generation of business leaders - and their educators.
Technology
1. Digital 21
  Digital 21 is a campaign to highlight the imperative of creating an action programme to secure the digital infrastructure and services upon which the success of the Irish economy depends.
2. Gadget Republic
  A great guide to all the latest gadgets and gizmos!
3. Silicon Republic
  Ireland's technology news service, winner of ‘Best Technology Website’ Award at the Realex Irish Web Awards 2009
4. Tibus
  eBusiness solutions provider encompassing web design, web app development, networks infrastructure, hosting and broadband provision.

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Courses 14

Business Appraisal and Start-Up Programme - Cork

Start Your Own Business

Start Your Own Business

Business (Higher Certificate Part time)

Certificate in Personnel Practice Part-time

Diploma in Financial Management Part-time

HR Management and Development (Part time)

Certificate in Enterprise Development

Introductory Book-Keeping & Accounting Part-time

Business Appraisal and Start-Up Programme - Kerry

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