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SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap | Aviation Essentials for Supporting and Professional Roles | Various Course Dates from January to June
DESCRIPTION:Bridging the Gap | Aviation Essentials for Supporting and Professional Roles\n  \n2 Day Programme\n\nApril 9th and 10th\nJune 18th and 19th\n\n25% funding available from Aviation Skillnet :  \nFor information on course content contact Aileen Cherry acherry@atlanticaviation.ie \n  \nOverview  \nYou will gain insights into aircraft structure\, systems maintenance\, and the regulatory environment\, even if you have no technical background. Attending this course will enable you to better understand and support aviation functions directly related to your work\, bridging knowledge gaps and boosting confidence in industry discussions. Hands-on sessions and an optional visit to an aircraft in maintenance bring these concepts to life\, making complex aviation technology accessible and understandable. \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nIdentify major commercial aircraft types\nUnderstand the basics of how aircraft fly\nRecognise aircraft construction and system elements.\nUse key aircraft terminology confidently\nUnderstand aircraft maintenance planning\, certification\, and airworthiness standards\nNavigate the regulatory environment and understand essential industry terms and acronyms.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nProfessional services supporting aviation\, such as Legal\, Accounting\, Auditing\, Taxation\, Fund Administration\, HR\, Recruitment\, Government bodies\, Training and Education sectors.\nMROs\, Airlines\, Leasing\, Design and Airworthiness.\n\n \n  \nCourse Details:\n\nDelivery Method: In-person/Online sessions held at AAG’s Shannon academy\, with flexible scheduling options to fit your needs.\nDuration: 2 days.\nDay 2 Bonus: Optional visit to the AAG EASA Part 145 facility\, where you can observe aircraft maintenance up close.\n\nFor information on course content contact Aileen Cherry acherry@atlanticaviation.ie \n  \nFor funding information contact:  maeve@icbe.ie | kumar@icbe.ie
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/bridging-the-gap-aviation-essentials-for-supporting-and-professional-roles/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet
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SUMMARY:Frontline Managers Programme – QQI Level 6 : Virtual classroom GROUP 2
DESCRIPTION:GROUP 2 due to Group 1 being Fully Booked \nAll sessions using the Go To Training Platform \nFront Line Manager ProgrammeQQI Level 6 Cost = €1088 per personincluding certification – 25% Skillnet funding applied  \nThis programme is accredited by QQI Ireland (formerly FETAC) Component Certificate Level 6 “Managing People” \nPlaces are limited \nContact grainne@icbe.ie to register your interest \nFriday April 17th  11am – noon = Programme Introduction \nProgramme Starts Tuesday\, April 21st / Ends Thursday\, July 2nd2 X 2-hour sessions (11am – 1pm) except Communication = 3 X 2-hour sessions Click link below for full calendar of modulesICBE FLMP Group 2 2026 \n  \nThis L6 Front Line Manager Programme is designed to support team leaders\, supervisors and managers as you work to develop and enhance your leadership and management capabilities. \nThis engaging programme focuses on the key skills needed for effective management. \nEach workshop incorporates practical approaches based on best practices – participants work through case studies and simulation exercises to understand how their approaches and responses impact on outcomes \nIdeal for people who want to– enhance their skills further & are looking for practical application of best management practices and how to successfully apply them consistently– re-enforce and apply the most effective people management skills to get the best from their team and to address issues promptly and effectively– determine the best approaches for managing people and options for addressing issues as they arise \n\nModule 1: Understanding Leadership & Management  Role\, Responsibility and Requirements – Leadership & Management styles 21 & 23 April\nModule 2: Leading Teams  Value of Teamwork – Building Psychological Safety & Addressing Dysfunctions 5 & 7 May\nModule 3: Communicating with Clarity  Effective Communication – Phases of Performance management – Addressing Conflict and the Performance Review Meeting 18\, 20\, 22 May\nModule 4: Understanding Self & Others  Framework for Understanding/Understanding Remaining Types 2 & 4 June\nModule 5: Effective Time Management  Prioritising Tasks to Manage Work Effectively – Delegation 16 & 18 June\nModule 6: Managing Change — Managing Through Change  – Using Emotional Intelligence 30 June & 2 July\n\n  \nThis Front Line Managers Programme provides the opportunity to explore best practices in managing people.Our aim is your personal  and professional growth – inspiring you to learn\, manage and adapt. \nLEAP has extensive experience in providing development programmes which are practical\, engaging and focused on solutions to your real issues. \nThis programme offers a mix of:• Highly engaging modules ensuring you not only learn the theory but determine ways to apply the skills to your situation• Peer learning through exercises and simulations so that you can support each other and\, in the process\, hone your skills further• Challenging you to develop approaches and disciplines to improve your performance as a manager on a sustained basis \nThis program is designed to support you as you work to develop and enhance your leadership and management capability \n  \nFeedback from previous programs\n\nThe training is excellent – interaction strongly encouraged – I would recommend strongly\nWill recommend my company should send more staff on this course\nI thoroughly enjoyed the programme\, it gave excellent insights into myself and my skills\nExcellent content made for engaging and thought-provoking sessions\, memorable tools and great group dynamics\nGreat course\, really relevant to work situation and how best to handle them\nFound course excellent with a wealth of information and knowledge passed.\n Would strongly recommend to anyone in or starting a team leader/management role
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/frontline-managers-programme-qqi-level-6-virtual-classroom-group-2/
LOCATION:online
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SUMMARY:From AI Curiosity to AI Capability - A practical cross-functional programme in Data Analytics\, AI and Agentic AI
DESCRIPTION:  \nStandard Cost: €1000 per person \nICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet Fee €700 (30% Saving) \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nClick on Link for video 
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/post-16185/
LOCATION:Online session
CATEGORIES:ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260609T093000
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SUMMARY:Power BI Fundamentals - Virtual Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Power BI Fundamentals \n4 X half-day sessions via Zoom9:30am – 1pm \nTuesdays: June 9th\, 16th\, 23rd & 30th \nCost: €495 Member / €645 Non Member (per person)ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet funding applied \nIt is recommended that participants have a good knowledge of Excel Functions and Formulas such as VLOOKUP \nTo register on this course\, click the CONTACT US button above or contact alison@icbe.ie \nThis course is designed to Introduce participants to the Power BI Desktop\, covering the essential skills you need to create and save interactive Visual reports. \nWho should attend this course?  Aimed at people who work with data (Excel spreadsheets & VLOOKUP’s etc.)\, looking to build a solid foundation in Power BI skills. \nKey areas include: connecting to Data\, introducing the Data Model and how to shape your data\, how to build relationships\, use Many to One Relationships\, apply common DAX formula and functions and finally visualise your data with interactive reports\, all within the Power BI Desktop. \nBy the end of this course\, delegates should be able to create visually pleasing and informative Reports using the Power BI Desktop. You will learn how to load raw data into the Power Query and transform the same data into a Visual Report in Power BI. \nThis course will cover a selection of Visuals such as composition\, comparison and correlation\, along with Cards\, Slicers and Tables. You will also learn how to run Data Cleansing and apply common DAX formula covering some basic calculations and functions. \n  \nPre-requisites \n\nA good knowledge of Excel Functions and Formulas\nKnowledge of Relational Database concepts – if you can understand the logic behind VLOOKUP Formula\, you will easily understand how a relationship works between 2 separate tables in a database with a common key/column\nKnowledge of SharePoint – the best method of connecting excel spreadsheets to Power BI\nNo prior knowledge of creating charts is required\nAn understanding of the need to process your information visually\nAn understanding of the use of large datasets\n\n  \n\n\n\nCourse Content\n\n\n \nWhat is Power BI? \n\nThe Elements of Power BI\nExploring the Power BI Desktop\n\n  \nImporting Data Sources \n\nImporting and Connecting to Data Sources\nConnecting to a Data Source in Excel / CSV Files\n\n  \nTransform and Shaping data \n·       Introduction to the Power Query Editor \n·       Data Types\, Header Rows and Replace Values \n·       Remove Columns and Rows \n·       Splitting Columns \n·       Transforming Data – Number\, Date and Text Specific Tools \n·       Adding Columns \n·       Applied Steps \nIntroduction to the Data Model & Relating Tables  \n·       Introduction to the Data Model \n·       Create and Edit a Relationship \n·       Many to One Relationships \n \n \nIntroduction to DAX \n·       Introduction to DAX Syntax \n·       Add a Calculated Column to a Dataset \n·       Using Count and Distinct Count Functions \n·       Create a Measure to be used in the Values Field of your Visuals \n  \nVisualizing Data in a Report \n·       Create a Report in Power BI \n·       Use Visuals such as Column\, Bar\, Line and Area Charts\, Funnel\, Cards\, Tables and Matrix \n·       Customising Formats \n·       Using Slicers \n·       Editing Interactions between Visuals \n·       Filters \n·       Drill – Through Filters \n  \nPublish Report to Power BI Service \n·       Overview on Publishing a Report to the Power BI Service \n·       Add Tiles to a Dashboard \n·       Q&A Question Box\n\n\n\n \n  \n 
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/introduction-to-power-bi-virtual-classroom/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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SUMMARY:Team Lead & Supervisor Skills Program: Virtual Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Programme = 3 hour sessions X 4 dates (10am – 1pm) via Zoom \nThursday 11thWeds 17thWeds 24thTuesday 30th June  \nCost: €295 member / €395 non member (per person) with Skillnet Funding Applied \nBecome a better\, more confident team leader / supervisor \nAimed at: Team Leaders\, Supervisors or those aspiring to develop their personal and team effectiveness in this critical role \nProgram Objectives\nAt the end of this program\, participants will understand what makes for effective team leadership and be able to communicate more clearly with others. They will know how to motivate people and develop their teams’ performance and will have demonstrated the ability to give constructive feedback and criticism. They will be able to handle conflict with greater confidence and ease. They will leave the program with increased confidence and skills to be successful in their roles. \nProgram Content\nThe Role of Team Leader / Supervisor \n\nStepping up to the Role & Getting the Balance Right\nCommon Traps for Team Leaders\nLeader vs. Manager vs. TL / Supervisor\nA Time to Manage & a Time to Lead\nUnderstanding Your style\n\nCommunications Skills \n\nBarriers to Effective Communication\nPreferred Sources of Communication\nKey interpersonal skills\nBody language\, listening\, questioning\nStyles of Communication\nGet your message across & Building Your Influence\n\nGetting the Best from Your Team \n\nCharacteristics of Effective Teams\nStages of Team Development\nCoaching for Performance\nMotivating for Performance\nShift handovers & meetings\n\nYour Role in Performance Management \n\nThe Performance Management Cycle in Action\nMeasuring & Managing\nStepping up to the Responsibility\nEffective Feedback\nStages of Acceptance\nQuality Performance Conversations\n7 Keys to Feedback\nRole Play\n\nManaging Difficult People & Situations \n\nResponse to Conflict – Thomas Kilman\nAssertive Techniques & Handling Aggression\nTypical Difficult Situations in your Role – Role Plays\nDeveloping Your Conflict Management Style & Preferences\n\nPersonal Action Plans \nTrainer: Invisio
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/team-lead-supervisor-skills-program-virtual-classroom-2/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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