Qualifications - LWETB

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)

QQI is an independent state agency that ensures quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. Most of our programs are certified by QQI. QQI awards are recognized nationally and internationally within the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ), a 10-level system that describes qualifications in the Irish education and training system. It shows the main qualifications at each level and how you can move from one level to the next. The NFQ helps you compare qualifications so you can choose a program or course that will be recognized both in Ireland and abroad.

City & Guilds

City & Guilds is a global leader in skills development, offering services to training providers, employers, and trainees in various sectors to meet the needs of today’s workplace. Employers worldwide value City & Guilds qualifications and apprenticeships, which help individuals develop their skills for career growth.

Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT)

VTCT is a specialist awarding and assessment organization that offers vocational and technical qualifications in various service sectors. The VTCT Skills Advisory Board includes top industry experts who review and discuss market issues and trends in the Hair and Beauty industries.

International Computer Digital Licence (ICDL)

ICDL is an international organisation dedicated to improving digital skills in the workforce, education, and society. Their certification programmes are offered through a network of Accredited Test Centres. We have an Accredited Test Centre at the Garrycastle Campus in Athlone. This centre helps individuals and organisations assess, develop, and certify their computer and digital tool skills to the globally recognized ICDL standard.

Other Awarding Bodies

Other awarding bodies include and not limited to APMG – International, Approved EN Certifying Body, CompTIA, CPA Ireland, Department of Education and Skills, ICS Skills, ILM Institute of Leadership and Management), ITEC (International Therapy Examination Council), Microsoft, Oracle, PHECC (Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council), RSA (Road Safety Authority), RTITB (Road Transport Industry Training Board) Solidworks and Unspecified.

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