News & Events October 2024

Toys4Engineers 2024

Thanks to all the exhibitors, speakers and attendees who travelled to the Toys4Engineers Expo & Conference in the SETU Arena earlier this month. Its a really import event for the Engineering the South East Cluster as its a fantastic way for us to showcase the world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities of the South East as a region. As ever there was a great local feel to the event and plenty of new connections were made.

Automation Sub-Group October Meet-up

Upcoming Electrical Safety Training – City & Guilds Assured & Engineers Ireland Approved Courses

Upcoming Skillnet Courses for Manufacturing/Engineering related Disciplines

Launch Event for the TU-RISE initiative

SETU was recently awarded €13.6 million to implement the TU RISE project. The main objective of TU Rise is to help SETU “engage effectively with enterprise and the region, delivering innovation and knowledge transfer via enhanced Research & Innovation support and training infrastructure, underpinned by robust governance”

The initiative will focus on areas of key economic importance for the region such as Advanced Manufacturing, ICT, Pharmaceuticals, Agriculture, Eco-Innovation and Financial Services.

To inform industry on this fantastic opportunity SETU will hold a launch event in the Waterford Campus on November 20th. To find out more and to register for the event please click here

Specialist Root Cause Analysis Training - Wexford Skillnet

Wexford Skillnet have an upcoming short course in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) that will be of interest to manufacturing companies in the area.

RCA is an essential component of any world-class, continuous improvement program and ISO 55000 states that an effective RCA process is a key component of the asset lifecycle management strategy.

This course is designed to strengthen the foundations of Effective Problem Solving by providing advanced knowledge and skills utilizing Apollo RCA™ methodology and RC Pro® / RealityCharting® software to help prevent and eliminate problems from reoccurring.

Click here to learn more or email [email protected] to link you in with the organiser.

Apprenticeship Employer Expo @ SETU Arena

Well done to the Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board who held a very successful “Generation Apprenticeship Employer Expo” at the SETU Arena last week. The idea of the event was to  give future apprentices an opportunity to meet with possible employers and discuss everything involved in their apprenticeship program.

If you would like to find out anything about the event please contact [email protected]

Applications open for New Frontiers  

Engineering the South East
 

The Engineering the South East cluster has a mission to see companies working together to address skills needs, promote careers in engineering and advance the engineering capabilities of the region.