The Certificate and Diploma courses are suitable if you want to achieve academic qualifications before starting work in an area of horse-based or...
This course provides young people the knowledge and skills required for:
The Higher Certificate in Culinary Arts-Professional Chef Programme provides students with the key skills, knowledge and competencies required to...
Food Science is a multi-disciplinary field that uses knowledge of chemistry, biology, nutrition, microbiology and engineering. Food scientists are...
This full-time one-year programme is aimed at anyone interested in the agricultural and science sectors. It aims to equip students with knowledge...
This new dynamic course aims to provide students with the knowledge, creative skills and technological competences necessary for a career in the...
This programme focuses on agricultural science, agri-business, agricultural engineering and agricultural systems. Students will develop knowledge...
Agribusiness is one of Ireland’s most important indigenous industries and continues to evolve to be more sustainable in the production of...
Supports technical work with farm machinery in a wide variety of areas, including the development and testing of new products for the farming industry, service engineering to install, repair and maintain equipment.
Specialises in the design, treatment and disposing of Hazardous materials used in industry.
Supervises and manages the running of a farm.
Tillage, in agriculture, the preparation of soil for planting and the cultivation of soil after planting. Tillage is the manipulation of the soil into a desired condition by mechanical means; tools are employed to achieve some desired effect (such as pulverization, cutting, or movement).
Supervises departmental staff and monitors the implementation of various Government schemes relating to Agriculture, Food and Forestry.
Coastguards are civil servants who co-ordinate civil maritime search and rescue operations around the coast.
Works with wind energy companies to restore and enhance natural habitats, particularly wetlands, that may have been affected by wind turbine construction.
A racing groom is a part of the stable staff team in a racing yard, responsible for the care and exercising of Racehorses as well as carrying out a range of yard duties such as sweeping, tack cleaning and mucking out and is a key role in the racing industry. A lot of people including successful trainers and jockey's start out as a racing groom.
Assists the deck officers in the running a merchant ship.
Responsible for marketing race days and the sport of horse racing in general, as well as attracting new customers and build relationships with sponsors through effective marketing campaigns.
A racing secretary's role is to act as the central point of contact for owners, Racecourses and suppliers and ensure the day to day running of the office, which includes ensuring the runners for the next day have been declared. Racing secretary’s will often also control the accounts, payroll and communications dependent on size of the training yard.
Do you love working with animals? Animal breeders apply their knowledge of genetics and love of animals to the breeding of animals.