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How do I apply for Grant Aid under the FAS Competency Development Programme?
AIM:
The aim of the Competency Development Programme (CDP) is to raise the competency level of targeted employees in particular occupations within specific sectors to ensure that the national stock of skills matches the national human resource requirements for continuous economic growth.
The programme will provide training subsidy to enhance the competency level of specific members of the company's workforce to enable those employees to cope with frequent and ongoing changes in work practices.
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What are the payment terms?
Purchase Orders, if required by your company, must be submitted at time of booking. Invoices will be posted to you after a course booking has been confirmed. Fees must be paid in advance of the programme. Fees remain fully payable within 2 weeks of course commencement, however, substitutions may be made at any stage prior to the course.
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I was successful in the Auditor/Lead Auditor programme and would like to register as a certified auditor with IRCA, how can I do this?
To download the information pack containing the necessary information, please click here:
- View IRCA Info Pack (Right-click to Save As...)
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I was unsuccessful in the Lead Auditor/Internal Auditor written examination and would like to retake the exam. What are the options?
The examination must be re-taken within a 12 month period. The exam can be retaken under supervision at either the Irish Quality Centre offices in Bray or on location at a course centre in Dublin. Please email info@iqc.ie to arrange a suitable date.
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I successfully completed Internal/Lead Auditor training but have lost my certificate. Can it be replaced?
The certificate can be replaced and posted to you free of charge. Please email info@iqc.ie with your name, address, course attended, dates and location. The certificate will be posted next day.
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Do Irish Quality Centre offer in-house training?
Yes, all of our public programmes and many others are offered in-house. They can all be tailored to your specifications. Please call or email your requirements and our director will be happy to discuss the options with you.
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Hotel contact information
Claregalway Hotel - Phone: 091 738211
Email: stay@claregalwayhotel.ie
Website: www.claregalway.ie
Vienna Woods Hotel, Glanmire - Phone: 021 4821146
Email: info@viennawoodshotel.com
Website: www.viennawoodshotel.com
Ballymascanlon Hotel, Dundalk - Phone: 042 9358200
Email: info@ballymascanlon.com
Website: www.ballymascanlon.com
Jurys Montrose Hotel, Dublin 4 - Phone: 01 2153604
Website: www.jurysdoyle.com
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What are the common abbreviations used in Quality?
ABCB
Association for British Certification Bodies
BQF
British Quality Foundation
BSI
British Standards Institution
EFQM
European Foundation for Quality Management
EMAS
Eco-management and audit scheme
EMS
Environmental management system
EOQ
European Organization for Quality
IAF
International Accreditation Forum
IIP
Investors in People
IMS
Integrated management system
IQA
Institute of Quality Assurance
IRCA
International Register of Certificated Auditors
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
MLA
Multilateral Agreement
OEA
Organization Employing Auditors
QA
Quality assurance
QMS
Quality management system
RAB
Registrar Accreditation Board
SME
Small and medium-sized enterprises
UKAS
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
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Public Training Schedule
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