Learning & Development Institute

📚 Invest in yourself—or strengthen your team's learning capability—this June.

With just 2 short courses remaining before our September intake, now is the perfect time to build practical skills that can make an immediate impact in your organisation.

EVALUATING LEARNING IMPACT
📅 Date: 23rd June
⌛ Duration: 1 Day Course

✅ Separate training activity from business impact
✅ Assess what internal data to make your case
✅ Use a simple model to create the business need for training

🔗 Find out more and book your place: https://hubs.li/Q04l31FB0

TRAINING ADMINISTRATOR PROGRAMME
📅 Date: 18th & 25th June
⌛ Duration: 2 x Half Days Course

✅ Master the training cycle and administration processes
✅ Track budgets & training costs effectively
✅ Learn practical evaluation & reporting skills

🔗 Find out more and book your place: https://hubs.li/Q04l4MxB0

💰 L&D Skillnet funding is available for both courses.

For further information or assistance with bookings, please contact Sarah McMyler at [email protected].

📣 We excited to launch our summer event, Back to Brilliant Basics: Your Strategic L&D Toolkit

🗓 Thurs, 25th June 2026
⏰ 08:15am – 2:00pm
📍 Radisson, Golden Lane, Dublin

In today’s complex L&D landscape, are we making the most of the fundamentals?

This practical, insight-driven session will focus on the core principles that drive real impact, including:

✅ Learning Needs Analysis
✅ Universal Design in practice
✅ Measurement & Evaluation

💶 €95 (Members) | €120 (Non-members)

Expect expert insights, practical tools, and great networking opportunities with fellow L&D professionals. Including exhibitor opportunities.

👉 Secure your place: https://hubs.li/Q04ks9k00

&DI-Events

🌐 Looking to expand your business through public sector opportunities?

Join our practical webinar designed to help suppliers confidently navigate and use the Irish eTenders platform.

Whether you're new to public procurement or have limited experience using eTenders, this session will provide a clear, step-by-step overview of the platform and the tender submission process.

📌 Topics covered include:
✅ Registering as a supplier on eTenders
✅ Understanding CPV codes to receive relevant opportunities
✅ Expressing interest in a Call for Tender
✅Preparing and submitting a tender response through the platform

This webinar is ideal for suppliers who are unfamiliar with the platform and want to build confidence when engaging with public procurement opportunities.

👉Register Today: https://bit.ly/4xogLsK

📣 Join our ESF+ Train The Trainer programme.

💻 Online Dates: 8th (induction session)
💶 Fee (with ESF+ Funding): €300 (eligible participants)

🌟 What you’ll learn:
✅ Core adult learning principles
✅ Training preparation & delivery techniques
✅ Competences of an effective trainer
✅ How to assess learning and evaluate outcomes

📚 This course is practical, engaging and participative, giving you the confidence and skills needed for real-world training environments.

On completion you’ll earn a QQI Level 6 Award in Training Delivery and Evaluation (15 ECTS credits) a recognised credential to advance your career in L&D.

🔗 Find out more and book your place! https://bit.ly/4e7Zo6x

📝 Boost Your Training Administration Skills!

Join our Training Administration course on 18th & 25th June 2026.

💻 Delivered online via Zoom in two interactive half-day sessions.

✅ Master the training cycle and administration processes
✅ Track budgets & training costs effectively
✅ Learn practical evaluation & reporting skills
✅ Develop key day-to-day competencies for training administrators

🎓 Certification: L&DI Certificate on completion
💰 Cost: €295 (Skillnet funded) / €350 (non-funded)

Perfect for training coordinators, L&D professionals, and HR teams looking to level up their skills!

🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/4uQeQLQ

Join the upcoming webinar “Unlocking Value Through Partnership: Elevating L&D Impact”

Led by consultant Francis Owu from FranklinCovey.

In this practical and engaging session, you’ll discover how to:
✅ Build stronger partnerships with stakeholders
✅ Move beyond a “learning-only” mindset
✅ Diagnose real business needs with confidence
✅ Position L&D as a trusted strategic advisor

📅 18 June 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
💻 Online via Zoom

Whether you're an L&D practitioner or provider, this session will equip you with practical tools, commercial awareness, and the confidence to create greater value in every interaction.

🎟 FREE for members | €75 for non-members

Reserve your place today: https://hubs.li/Q04hNFRB0

🌐 Webinar: Diploma in L&D Practice (Thur, 28th May)

Join us next Thursday for an information session on our Diploma in Learning & Development Practice starting this September 2026, in partnership with University College Cork.

This session will give those interested in registering for the diploma:
✅ A clear overview of the programme structure and modules
✅ Insight into the flexible online delivery format
✅ Details on assessment and work-based learning
✅ An understanding of how the qualification can support your career progression

There will also be time for live Q&A, so you can ask anything you’d like to know about the programme.

📅 Date: Thursday, 28th May
⏰ Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm
📍 Location: Online (Zoom).

👉 Secure your place:
https://hubs.li/Q04hF9G50

🎓 Course Details: https://hubs.li/Q04hFcHg0

Join the upcoming webinar “Unlocking Value Through Partnership: Elevating L&D Impact”

Led by consultant Francis Owu from FranklinCovey.

In this practical and engaging session, you’ll discover how to:
✅ Build stronger partnerships with stakeholders
✅ Move beyond a “learning-only” mindset
✅ Diagnose real business needs with confidence
✅ Position L&D as a trusted strategic advisor

📅 18 June 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
💻 Online via Zoom

Whether you're an L&D practitioner or provider, this session will equip you with practical tools, commercial awareness, and the confidence to create greater value in every interaction.

🎟 FREE for members | €75 for non-members

Reserve your place today: https://hubs.li/Q04h8kMN0

Are you confident in proving the impact of your learning initiatives?

Join our Evaluating Learning Impact course and learn how to move beyond “happy sheets” to real, measurable results.

📅 Date: 23rd June 2026
📍 Location: Delivered Online

Measuring learning isn’t just about collecting data, it’s about turning insight into action that drives real business impact.

✅ Separate training activity from business impact
✅ Assess what internal data to make your case
✅ Use a simple model to create the business need for training

👉 Find out more & book your place: https://hubs.li/Q04hggz00

Another fantastic “Judging Day” ahead of our Excellence in Learning Awards at Killashee Hotel. We were truly blown away by the level of talent on display, with inspiring L&D initiatives presented by organisations of all sizes and backgrounds.

A huge thank you to our panel of judges for their time, expertise, and dedication throughout the day.

Thank you also to all of our category finalists for attending and presenting your applications, we wish you the very best of luck at the awards.

And finally, special thanks to the incredible team at Killashee Hotel for their outstanding hospitality and support in making the day such a success.