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Education and Training Programmes for the Public Service

Education and Training Programmes for the Public Service

Education and Training Programmes for the Public Service

Education and Training Programmes for the Public Service

Education and Training Programmes for the Public Service

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The Institute of Public Administration is Ireland’s only public service development agency focused exclusively on public sector development.

Undergraduate & Postgraduate Prospectuses 2020 / 2021

Full details on all programmes offered by the Whitaker School of Government and Management at the IPA can also be found in our undergraduate and postgraduate prospectuses, available here to view or download. 

Upcoming Events

18 February 2020Executive Officer Programme

19 February 2020Certificate in GDPR and Data Protection

19 February 2020Innovation & Collaboration for Growth Seminar: Collaborative Leadership Conversations (Half Day)

20 February 2020Whistleblowing and the Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (Half Day)

25 February 2020Minute Taking for Meetings (Half Day)

25 February 2020Public Body Financial Governance for Senior Managers (Half Day)

25 February 2020Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016

26 February 2020Prince2 2017 Foundation

02 March 2020Prince2 2017 Practitioner

02 March 2020Risk Management for Public Service Organisations and State Agencies

03 March 2020Effective Business Writing

05 March 2020Courtroom Skills

09 March 2020Introduction to Internal Audit (Module 1)

10 March 2020Board Secretary: Duties and Priorities

12 March 2020Managing Meetings

12 March 2020Innovation & Collaboration for Growth Seminar: Collaborative Relationships

19 March 2020Introduction to Administrative Law

19 March 2020Accounting for Civil Service and Vote Funded Bodies

19 March 2020Audit Committee Member Training (Half Day)

23 March 2020Higher Executive Officer Programme

24 March 2020Time Management

25 March 2020Certificate in GDPR and Data Protection

25 March 2020Prince2 2017 Foundation

26 March 2020Innovation & Collaboration for Growth Seminar: Creative Thinking (Half Day)

31 March 2020Minute Taking for Meetings (Half Day)

31 March 2020Finance for Non-Financial Managers within the Public Sector

02 April 2020Managing People

02 April 2020Preventing and Combating Rent Arrears

23 April 2020Oversight of State Bodies: Oversight Agreements, Performance Delivery Agreements and KPIs

27 April 2020Debt Management Training Programme (Modules 1 & 2)

05 May 2020Introduction to Human Resource Management (Module 1)

05 May 2020Culture, Ethics and Governance for Public Sector Bodies (Half Day)

13 May 2020Managing Relations with Charities - Regulation, Funding and Oversight

14 May 2020Innovation & Collaboration for Growth Seminar: Creativity in Collaborative Teams

18 May 2020Prince2 2017 Foundation

19 May 2020Corporate Governance for State and Public Sector Bodies

19 May 2020Understanding the Financial Reports of Public Bodies

19 May 2020Minute Taking for Meetings (Half Day)

20 May 2020Certificate in GDPR and Data Protection

20 May 2020Innovation & Collaboration for Growth Seminar: Mastering Resilience for Collaboration & Innovation (Half Day)

21 May 2020Prince2 2017 Practitioner

21 May 2020Bookkeeping and Accounting

22 May 2020Courtroom Skills

26 May 2020Finance for Non Financial Managers in the Public Sector

28 May 2020Dealing with Anti-Social Behaviour

04 June 2020Audit Committee Member Training (Half Day)

11 June 2020Social Media Strategies for Public Sector Organisations

18 June 2020Risk Management for Public Service Organisations and State Agencies

24 June 2020Prince2 2017 Foundation

29 June 2020Prince2 2017 Practitioner

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Consultancy Services

The Institute offers a range of consultancy services designed to assist organisations with the development and achievement of their objectives. With great expertise in governance, auditing, financial management, human resources management and other areas, our specialists can help your organisation to identify and solve its problems and shape its future. View list of Consultancy Services.

 

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Library

The IPA Library has a comprehensive collection of material on management and business studies. It houses books and journals on a wide range of subjects including law, politics, economics, management, accounting, criminology, the EU, healthcare, finance, local government and sociology. IPA librarians are on hand to assist students in their studies and their search for information. The Library provides information, reference and lending services to IPA students, members and staff.

International

The Institute of Public Administration enjoys an excellent reputation for providing consultancy and other services to public service bodies around the world. The Institute's International unit has worked with governments and public sector bodies in many countries, including Zambia, Montenegro, Cyprus and Russian Federation. For more information, explore our International page.

Meeting Facilities

The IPA offers a state of the art Training and Education Centre with meeting facilities for hire. These include a 120-seat auditorium, lecture and seminar rooms, and computer labs. All rooms are fully equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. The Institute also has a canteen that can provide light catering. 

 

myIPA

Members of the IPA, including corporate members, will be able to access a range of information and other services through the myIPA portal using their membership login details shortly.