What is CareersNews.ie?
CareersNews.ie is an educational and career guidance resource for students, parents, and educators in Ireland. It provides the latest information on careers, further education, apprenticeships, and educational opportunities in Ireland and abroad.
Is CareersNews.ie free to use?
Yes, accessing the site and its articles, resources, and news is completely free.
How can CareersNews.ie help me decide on a career?
CareersNews.ie offers a range of articles, resources, and news updates on various careers, study programs, and job markets. These resources can help you explore different career paths, understand required qualifications, and stay informed on emerging career trends.
Are there resources for finding apprenticeships and internships?
Yes, CareersNews.ie regularly posts updates on available apprenticeships, internships, and training opportunities. You can search or browse through categories to find relevant information.
Can I find information on studying abroad?
Yes, the site provides insights into international study programs, requirements, and resources for students considering education opportunities outside Ireland.
How can CareersNews.ie support my role as a career guidance counsellor?
CareersNews.ie serves as a valuable tool for career counsellors by providing up-to-date information on educational developments, job market trends, and new training opportunities. This helps you stay informed and better support students in making career decisions.
Can I share resources from CareersNews.ie with my students?
Resources on CareersNews.ie are created for sharing and helping students learn more about their options. You can link to the site or specific articles as needed. The best way to share with your students is to get them to sign up for the Newsletter.
Are there downloadable materials available?
Yes, several posts have material available for download, and all can be used in the classroom
How can CareersNews.ie help me support my child’s career choices?
CareersNews.ie provides information on various career paths, further education options, and training programs.
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The main menu carries a section for parents.
Is there information on scholarships or financial aid?
Yes, CareersNews.ie includes updates and information on grants and scholarships, , and financial aid options for students in Ireland and abroad.
There is a full section on Grants and Scholarships.
How can I stay updated on new career trends?
By signing up for the CareersNews.ie newsletter, you’ll receive regular updates on new career trends, educational opportunities, and job market insights directly to your inbox.
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How do I find specific career information?
You can use the search box at the top of the page to search by keywords related to a career, course, or topic. Additionally, the website’s main menu organises resources into categories like “Further Education,” “Apprenticeships,” and “Job Market News” for easy browsing.
How often is the content updated?
CareersNews.ie is updated regularly with the latest news, resources, and opportunities as they become available, ensuring the content remains relevant and up-to-date
How do I subscribe to the CareersNews.ie newsletter?
To subscribe, enter your email address in the newsletter sign up box on the homepage. You’ll receive regular updates on the latest educational and career-related news.
For students in school it is better to use your own email address rather than the one supplied by the school. You will get an email asking you to confirm your identity and this will not work with some school security systems.
This is the double opt-in, giving added security.
Is there a mobile app for CareersNews.ie?
Currently, there isn’t a mobile app. However, the website is optimized for mobile use, so you can access all features on your phone or tablet via a web browser.
What types of articles does CareersNews.ie publish?
CareersNews.ie publishes articles covering a wide range of topics, including career guidance, educational opportunities, job market insights, new courses and programs, study tips, and information on skills development.
How can I suggest content or request coverage of a particular topic?
You can submit suggestions or content requests via the Contact Us form on the website. The team at CareersNews.ie is always open to ideas that will benefit students, educators, and parents.
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Where can I find updates on new courses and certifications?
Under the Further Education section there are a large number of courses , and you’ll find updates on new courses, certifications, and training programs offered by universities, colleges, and other institutions in Ireland and abroad.
Does the website offer career assessments or personality tests?
While CareersNews.ie does not host assessments directly, it may link to trusted external resources and tools that can help you understand your strengths, interests, and possible career paths.
Can I find out about job fairs and career events?
CareersNews.ie provides a calendar of upcoming job fairs, college open days, career workshops, and other career-focused events in Ireland. This is especially helpful for students and job-seekers looking to network and learn more about various fields.
Are there resources specifically for adult learners or career changers?
Yes, CareersNews.ie has a dedicated section for adult education, where adults returning to study or changing careers can find relevant information on reskilling, upskilling, and lifelong learning opportunities.
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Students - please use your own personal email address here as school emails block external messages.