Additional Resources

Additional Resources

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Memberships

Check out our Learning and Development Membership Brochure‌‌

DCM Learning Hub 

We are delighted to share our new University of Galway Learning Hub as part of our membership with DCM Learning. 

The hub includes;

• 30+ on-demand courses, 100's bitesize courses, Wellness Hub, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion program
• Discounts on certified and in-house training sessions

Ruth Caffrey, can assist you with accessing courses and enrolling your team(s). You will find contact details and a chatbox feature within the hub. To access the learning hub click: University of Galway Learning Hub Further information is also available: University of Galway Learning Hub Brochure

DCM Learning

New lineup of live member training sessions for Q3/2024! Simply click the link and register for any of the topics directly, HERE.

You will also find the full schedule via our brochure here - Q3 Live Member Sessions.pdf 

Upcoming webinars below:

September 2024

• Soft Skills | Leading Effective Virtual Meetings 6th September ​10am - 11am
• Menopause | Facts, Myths & Workplace Solutions 9th September 10am - 11am
• MS Excel | Advanced Skills 23rd September 10am - 11:30am

To register click HERE.

See below training sessions for staff members from October to December, provided by DCM Learning. Learners can self-enrol via the following link -Q4 Live Training Schedule.pdf

Q4 Highlights

• 'You Belong' a 3-part Dignity & Respect training programme
• MS Excel & PowerPoint for all levels
• Menopause Awareness Training to recognise Menopause Awareness Day 2024
• Managing Anxiety to recognise World Mental Health Day 2024
• Management, Lean, Women in Leadership, Soft Skills & More!​

All events are free and unlimited for staff.

IMI (Irish Management Institution)

What’s left to come in 2024 - Upcoming Events. Please contact Mark or Rachel in L&D for further information.

Event	Name of Event	Date	Recommended Target Audience	No. of Places allocated for CBI
Facilitated Workshop (Hybrid)	Sustainable Finance – Challenges and Opportunities	September 11th	Department Heads / Senior Leaders	5 x complimentary ticket per in-person event 5 x complimentary ticket for virtual event
Senior Leader Breakfast Briefing (In-Person)	Quarter 3 Theme TBC	September 17th / 18th	C-Level and Senior Executives	5 x complimentary ticket per in-person event
Senior Leader Breakfast Briefing (In-Person)	Quarter 4 Theme TBC	TBC	C-Level and Senior Executives	5 x complimentary ticket per in-person event
National Leadership Conference (In Person)	Theme TBC	October 3rd	CEO/MD/most senior manager	5 x complimentary tickets
Mini Masterclass (Virtual)	Paul Begley Thinking for a Sustainable Future	October 16th	Mid to Senior Managers	Access to all employees - unlimited
Masterclass – (In Person)	Lynda Gratton Redesigning Work: How to Transform Your Organisation	November 6th - Dublin	Department Heads / Senior Leaders	5 x complimentary ticket per in-person event
Network Mentor Programme	Autumn Intake - Launch Event	December 4th	High Potential Team Leaders & Senior Leaders	Complementary Cohort of 2 mentors and 2 mentees
Lunch & Learn 3 (Virtual)	Jayson Moran Creating Culture	December 11th	All Staff	Access to all employees - unlimited

IMI Insights  –
Content here that may be interesting reading for senior leaders, all researched, created and published with the IMI Marketing Research team and their associate faculty and speaker’s network:

https://www.imi.ie/category/blogs/

Reading Recommendations

- Staff Development for Enhanced Learning and Teaching (Irish Universities Association, 2021)

- Role of the Line Manager (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,  2021)

- Inclusion top tips for hybrid working (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,  2021)

- Line manager guide on supporting hybrid working (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,  2021)

Podcast Recommendations

- Evidence-based L&D - the rise of virtual learning (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development, 2021)

- Financing a Green and Just Recovery from COVID-19 (London School of Economics, 2021)‌

Interview Recommendations

The Big Interview is a resource for both staff and students of the University, see further information here. This is an interview preparation and techniques tool.

You can login using your university credentials here.

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