Tagged: Expert Group On Future Skills Needs & News
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Getting over the language barrier: how Irish job seekers can improve their career options News
12.04.2013 Ireland has become a base for a number of global tech companies, including major multinationals like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and PayPal. This booming technology... -
Education Minister announces 760 ICT graduate skills conversion places News
01.02.2013 Some 760 new college places in ICT graduate skills conversion courses have been announced by Ireland’s Education Minister Ruairí Quinn, TD. -
Skilled IT workers are in demand, but supply is short – report News
25.07.2012 Two reports published today by the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) highlight the increasing demand for, and limited supply of, experienced IT personnel in Ireland... -
Foreign language proficiency and sales skills required to fill 2,200 future jobs News
22.06.2012 The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has launched a skills report from Forfás and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) that highlights a critical need to...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Sales, Government, Enterprise, Education, Careers and Employment, Career Advice -
Expert Group highlights job market opportunities News
28.02.2012 The Irish job market has a demand for people with work experience, third-level qualifications and/or foreign-language skills, the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs reveals in... -
Promising signs for technology skills, EGFSN report shows News
03.08.2011 With the exception of construction, CAO level 8 acceptances are on the up for science and technology subjects, which will mean more graduates in these areas, an Expert Group on... -
National Skills Bulletin confirms high-end skills shortage News
06.07.2011 Skilled and experienced people in ICT, engineering, healthcare, finance and customer care (including technical support) are in demand, according to the 2011 National Skills... -
EGFSN publishes annual report News
20.07.2010 Published today, the annual report by the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs reveals increasing numbers of students entering and leaving the Irish education and training... -
Employment in ICT up in 2009 - EGFSN report News
01.07.2010 Despite the recession, employment opportunities and some skills shortages - particularly in the ICT area - continue to exist, according to the 2010 update to the National Skills...Categories: Jobs, Careers and Employment -
Skill shortages continue in IT and science News
03.07.2009 Despite the rise in unemployment in Ireland, there are still significant skills shortages in the areas of IT, science, sales/marketing, health, accountancy, engineering and...Categories: Business, Government -
Irish-based employers say maths skills don’t add up News
15.12.2008 Improving maths skills is critically important to the Irish economy, the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) warned today as it issued proposals to put Ireland at the...Categories: R&D -
2020 vision requires mass upskilling — Martin News
26.10.2006 Half a million members of the Irish workforce will need to be upskilled if Ireland is going to compete in the global knowledge economy in 2020, the Minister for Enterprise,...