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Peer support is a system of giving and receiving help founded on key principles of respect, shared responsibility, and mutual agreement of what is helpful. It is about understanding another situation empathically through shared experiences. (Mead, Hilton & Curtis, 2001) We are delighted to launch the CCT Student Mentoring Academy and introduce some of our […]

CCT College Dublin is proud to be involved with the Springboard+ initiative since its inception in 2011, successfully upskilling and reskilling hundreds of participants in technology-related programmes from level 6 to level 8 on the national framework of qualifications. Springboard+ funded programmes have transformed many careers and lives throughout the years. In addition to this, […]

  Three staff members at CCT College Dublin have recently completed online PACT training offered by the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning. They are Naomi Jackson, Dean of Academic Affairs, Greg South, Assistant Head of the ICT Faculty, and Marie O’ Neill, Head of Enhancement. PACT Training provides recognition in the […]

        CCT College Dublin is delighted to be announced among the sponsors at this year’s Women in Tech Conference on September 12th and 13th in the Convention Centre, Dublin. Some of the other sponsors include Indeed, Mastercard, ESB, Citi, Aviva, Qualtrics and Workhuman. So unleash your challenger mindset and join over 1,000 […]

Project management is important because it ensures what is being delivered is right and will deliver real value and return on investment against the business opportunity. Effective project management ensures not only those projects come in on time and within budget but that the goals of projects closely align with the strategic goals of the […]

Dean of School at CCT College College Dublin, Graham Glanville, recently showcased a poster presentation at the School of Education Postgraduate Research Conference of Trinity College Dublin. Graham’s poster entitled ‘Cultivating Academic Self-Efficacy through Supportive Social and Self Regulated Learning Strategies for Students in Higher Education,’ emanates from his Doctorate in Education studies at the […]

We are delighted to announce that Digital Commons by Bepress has been acquired by CCT College Dublin to showcase the intellectual output of our faculty and students and is due to be launched later this year. The College is just the second college nationally to acquire the platform after TU Dublin. The College’s institutional repository […]

Developments in technology show that the need for skilled graduates is ever growing, and the skills in which Bachelor of Science in Information Technology students at CCT College Dublin will graduate with are in high demand.  Graduates of the Higher Diploma in Science in Computing will also flourish in this sector and the College also […]

Our third-year students were fortunate to recently have Louise Bernstein from Hubspot in to speak on the discipline of Product Management within the tech industry and ‘Why Product Managers Exist?’ She explained how the role requirement of a Product Manager is to create the perfect environment for ideas to form and for solutions to problems […]

Analyst firm Gartner has identified what it thinks will be the top emerging security and risk management trends for this year, that are set to have an impact on security, privacy and risk areas. These include effectively presenting these matters, password-less authentication and Cloud security. Gartner defines “top” trends as ongoing strategic shifts in the […]