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Human Resource Operations Management - Carlow

Lifelong Learning
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Award Name Special Purpose Certificate (Level 7 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Special Purpose
Awarding Body South East Technological University
NFQ Level Level 7 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Special Purpose Certificate (Level 7 NFQ) Special Purpose South East Technological University Level 7 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Carlow Town
Attendance Options:
Part time
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
10

Duration

12 weeks, part-time, online.

Delivery
This programme will be delivered online

Entry Requirements

All applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Lifelong Learning reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.

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Further information

Next Intake September 2026

HCI Funding

Please note that this programme is eligible for funding for eligible applicants. Microcredentials are short courses that can range from 1 credit up to 30 credits. The government’s Human Capital Initiative (HCI) programme has subsidised the micro-credentials listed below for 2024/25 which have all been developed through one of SETU HCI Pillar 3 Projects.

The Micro-Credential Course Learner Subsidy, under the HCI Pillar 3, offers a subsidy rate of 50 per cent for this specific case. In order to be eligible for the subsidised rate all applicants are required to meet the same eligibility as for Springboard+ / HCI Pillar 1 courses - please see springboardcourses.ie/eligibility or click into the application process below - on the for more information on the eligibility criteria.

Shape Workplaces. Build Teams. Drive Success.
Unlock the skills to lead people and organisations to their full potential. From recruitment to performance management, this 10-credit program equips you with essential HR strategies, while also delving into employment law, health and safety compliance, and conflict resolution.

Key Benefits:

Master HR essentials, including recruitment, training & employee engagement.
Navigate employment law and health & safety regulations with confidence.
Learn conflict management, mediation, and effective team leadership.
Designed for aspiring HR leaders and team managers, this course prepares you to create high-performing teams and drive organizational growth.

In collaboration with the Government of Ireland through the Higher Education Authority (HEA), this course is available to 15 eligible learners with an 80% discount of the fees. The student contribution is €160 with €640 being contributed by the HEA. In order to qualify for a subsidised place you must meet the strict eligibility criteria detailed at: https://microcreds.ie/subsidy-eligibility.

Initial offers will be strictly conditional on you meeting the eligibility criteria, and you will be required to evidence your eligibility in the weeks prior to course commencement date. Failure to do so, or false declarations may result in your subsidised place being revoked which will make you liable for the full course fee. The Learner Fee Subsidy s a separate scheme to Springboard+, you must apply for micro-credentials approved for the learner fee subsidy here - HEA - Springboard+

It is important to note that if you are not eligible for a funded place, you can apply for a place on the course as a self financing student.

The programme will typically run over 12 weeks on one evening per week from 7pm to 10pm. It will be delivered online via our virtual learning environment, Blackboard.

Why Choose Us?

Flexible Learning: Part-time programs designed to fit your busy schedule.
Immediate Impact: Practical, hands-on learning you can apply right away.
Expertise You Can Trust: Accredited Level 7 qualifications aligned to the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
Future-Focused: Stay ahead of trends in strategy and people management.

Your Career, Your Next Step
Whether you’re looking to lead strategic initiatives or revolutionize HR practices, these certifications are your gateway to success. Don’t just keep up—stay ahead.

Course Leader
Eoin O'Brien
Lifelong learning manager -
Call: +353599175280
Email: eoin.obrien@setu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Carlow Town
Attendance Options:
Part time
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
10