The GDPR and Data Protection Programme for Data Protection Officers (DPOs) in the Public Service is a five day programme aimed at public servants with responsibility for Data Protection within their organisation. The programme was developed to inform, and support public sector Data Protection Officers in their roles, by providing a common shared approach and understanding of key data protection knowledge and challenges within the public sector.
The Institute of Public Administration (IPA), in partnership with the Department of Public Expenditure NDP Delivery and Reform (DPENDR), are facilitating a number of one-day courses for public servants who work at investigating how Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be used appropriately to transform public service delivery.
The CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice is the ideal qualification for those who are new to the people profession and those currently working in Human Resources (HR) or Learning and Development (L&D). The programme provides a solid foundation in people management, HR, and learning & development, building knowledge, expertise and confidence and enabling an immediate impact at work.
The Housing Practitioners' Conference 2024: Opportunities for Sustainable Housing will take place at the Mullingar Park Hotel, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath on Thursday, 25 April and Friday, 26 April 2024 (half day).
Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) - Its impact in the Workplace is a self directed eLearning course for HR Managers, People Managers, Trusted Colleagues and Friends across the Public Service and beyond who will gain valuable insights into how to recognise, respond and refer a colleague who may be experiencing domestic violence and abuse. It will also raise awareness of the importance of having a Domestic Violence and Abuse Policy in each organisation.
The IPA Training Schedule has been updated for September to December 2023 and is now available for download.
The CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice qualification aims to develop participants’ knowledge and skills and to build their expertise, confidence and credibility to deliver value in their organisations and to the people served by Human Resources (HR) and Learning and Development (L&D) professionals. This qualification will give participants a solid foundation for careers in the people profession, incorporating both Human Resources and Learning & Development.
The 2023 Housing Practitioners' Conference will take place at The Strand Hotel in Limerick on Thursday, 11 May and Friday, 12 May 2023. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien T.D., will open the Conference which will involve a day and a half of expert speakers and workshops discussing best practice and policy on housing, under the umbrella of Housing for All: Lessons from Practice.
Pictured at todays Lauch were (l to r) George Burke, Chairperson, IPA, Michael McGrath, TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and Helen Brophy, Director General, IPA.
Pictured at the launch of Ireland - A Directory 2023 were (LtoR) John O'Neill, Head of Publishing, Research & Corporate Relations, IPA, Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar, TD and Helen Brophy, Director General, IPA
Standards in Rented Accommodation Seminar – Exploring Enforcement and Sharing Solutions will take place at the Tullamore Court Hotel on Wednesday, 9 November 2022. It is a full-day seminar that will commence at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm.
The Institute of Public Administration offers a comprehensive range of interventions for management and staff of Public Sector organisations to enable individual development and support organisational change initiatives.
The 2022 Housing Practitioner's Conference will take place in the Grand Hotel Malahide on Thursday, 26 May and a half day on Friday, 27 May 2022.
Pictured at the launch of a new book from the Institute of Public Administration entitled Housing in Ireland: Beyond the Markets was guest of honour Mick Clifford, Special Correspondent, Irish Examiner, and Lorcan Sirr, Editor.