Skellig Centre for Research & Innovation

13/05/2021

Exploring the Dark Skies and Astronomy, we are excited that we have been able to move this course online this year, however, we would of course have preferred to be on Valentia Island with Vincent and his team at the Royal Valentia Hotel Knightstown, hopefully by Spring 2022. In the meantime, to register for this short six-week online Astronomy course please apply through this link.
Closing date is midday Monday 24th May.
https://ace.open.ucc.ie/courses/ace2104-introduction-to-astronomy

21/04/2021

Just a week to go to the start of this exciting course on Genelaogy with expert Lorna Moloney. To register go to: https://ace.open.ucc.ie/courses/ace-1001-introduction-to-genealogy

Following the success of the last delivery in Novemeber we are delighted to offer again this exciting Introductory short course in Genealogy. Make your connection to the past with Genealogy expert Lorna Moloney.To book go to: https://open.ucc.ie/courses/ace-1001-introduction-to-genealogy
Thursday mornings starting April 29th from 11am -1pm

01/04/2021

Following the success of the last delivery in Novemeber we are delighted to offer again this exciting Introductory short course in Genealogy. Make your connection to the past with Genealogy expert Lorna Moloney.To book go to: https://open.ucc.ie/courses/ace-1001-introduction-to-genealogy
Thursday mornings starting April 29th from 11am -1pm

25/11/2020

Fit2Work Skills Program Free Online Training Coming Soon! We are here to help you Upskill & get Rehired! Eligible Trainees include: People who are not in employment can participate in EAP programmes in areas that are in demand by employers subject to the eligibility criteria listed below.

25/11/2020

Fantastic opportunities to re-skill and upskill with ACE’s Part-time Industry/Enterprise Focused Modules. See link below
https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace/aceskills/

Additionally, UCC are offering numerous free or heavily-subsidised postgraduate, higher diploma and CPD places to those seeking to upskill or reskill in specific area. Fees are subsidised by 90-100%.. See link below for further information
https://www.ucc.ie/en/skills/

25/11/2020

Many congratulations to the graduates of Skellig CRI from UCC Adult Continuing Education - ACE in UCC this week. We are delighted to celebrate with you in your achievements and to have been able to support and facilitate this opportunity for you to study for you qualifications at Skellig CRI.

A special mention for the inaugral graduation of students from the bespoke Certificate in Practice Support in Social Farming

Photo take pre-COVID

12/11/2020

Fully booked and ready to go. Looking forward to the first class this evening with Lorna

09/11/2020

Last day for applications, so don't miss out on this popular short course starting Thursday online with expert Lorna Moloney. Apply now at https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace/courses/shortcourses/cricourse/

29/10/2020

Exciting Introductory short course in Genealogy.
Make your connection to the past with Genealogy expert Lorna Moloney. For more information and to book your place go to: https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace/courses/shortcourses/cricourse/

Thursday evenings starting on November 12th at 7.30pm-9.30pm

20/07/2020

Year one of our hugely popular UCC Diploma in Environment, Sustainability and Climate (formerly Environmental Science and Social Policy) has been funded as a Certificate with Springboard + this year.
An opportunity to be funded and to study locally with support from UCC here in South Kerry. Closing date August 14th.
For more information and to apply see link:

Adult Continuing Education, University College Cork, The Laurels, Western Road, Cork. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS OFFICE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED AS A RESULT OF COVID-19.

09/06/2020

As our country begins to reopen a few of our participants have returned to work and unfortunately won't be able to be with us so we now have few places available for the final 2 seminars with Lorna.
If you are interested in your Ancestral Connections and how to start your Genealogy journey, email Lorna at [email protected] to book a place.

COURSE NOW FULLY BOOKED - Thank you for your response to our COVID 19 Community initiative. We are now fully subscribed with 100 students registered but are happy to take names for a waitlist and future courses. Email Lorna on [email protected] or Belinda at [email protected]

22/05/2020

Organised with colleagues from UCC Adult Continuing Education - ACE we are delighted to now announce the launch of a series of free online webinars focused on Returning to Work safely in the different phases. To register for a free place, apply now at: https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace/covid19returntowork/