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Positive Response Training certifies 1,000th trainer in milestone for UK health and social care education
Cornwall-based Positive Response Training and Consultancy has certified its 1,000th trainer through its train-the-trainer programme serving health, education and social care settings. The milestone coincides with the firm's renewed Bild ACT certification for behaviour management training.
Irish health and safety training firm Qualtec seeks European partners to expand healthcare compliance programmes
Irish health and safety training specialist Qualtec is seeking strategic European partners to expand its healthcare compliance and instructor training services into new markets. The company has trained more than 10,000 instructors since 1995 and holds unique Malta Further Education Authority approval for its programmes.
Irish Rail opens modular simulator training centre at Inchicore to support Dart network expansion
Irish Rail has opened Ireland's first purpose-built modular simulator training centre for Dart drivers at Inchicore Railway Works. The 1,100 sq m facility was delivered by Co Meath modular construction specialist Cpac Modular as part of Irish Rail's wider Dart expansion programme.
235 New Classes a Year: Why Ireland’s Special Education Expansion Is a Structural Commercial Opportunity
Ireland's special education system is opening an average of 235 new autism classes per year, with Budget 2026 expanding teacher postgraduate places and the NCSE launching a new Education Therapy Service. The procurement opportunity for specialist providers has never been larger.
Mayo College of Further Education and Training wins Best Further Education Provider at the Education Awards 2026
Casting back to the Education Awards 2026, Mayo College of Further Education and Training took home the Best Further Education Provider award, recognised earlier this year for an ambitious, access-driven approach spanning 5,000 learners, over 150 Erasmus placements, 8,000 hours of community volunteering, and strong partnerships with higher education and industry across County Mayo and beyond. The win sets a compelling benchmark for further education excellence in Ireland, raising the standard of regional impact, inclusive access, and internationalisation that providers will look to match when the 2027 awards cycle opens.
One System, One Strategy: What Ireland’s Unified Tertiary Education Framework Means for Employers, Providers and EdTech
DFHERIS published Ireland’s first unified tertiary education investment framework, integrating higher education, FET, and research under a single strategy and capital plan for 2026 to 2030. Employers, education providers, and EdTech companies that engage with the unified system now will find a platform built to support the most ambitious skills agenda in Ireland’s history.
Superhuman to acquire GPTZero to build integrated AI detection and authorship platform for education and enterprise
US productivity platform Superhuman has agreed to acquire AI content detection provider GPTZero, combining AI detection, hallucination checking, plagiarism tools and authorship tracking into a single suite. The deal responds to growing demand from educators and institutions assessing authentic student work in an AI-enabled environment.
University of Sydney lists Cogniti AI education platform on Microsoft Marketplace for wider institutional access
Australian institution the University of Sydney has listed its Cogniti AI education platform on Microsoft Marketplace, enabling educators at other institutions to create course-specific AI agents using their own teaching materials. The platform has already been adopted across hundreds of courses and trialled by nursing educators in New Zealand.
Carney Consultancy launches leadership coaching programme to address stress and burnout among senior leaders
UK-based Carney Consultancy has launched a leadership development and coaching programme addressing the psychological and personal pressures faced by business owners and senior leaders. The programme combines Neuro Linguistic Programming and the 3 Principles coaching approach to build leadership resilience and strategic clarity.
Pinta acquires Mentors.ie to scale executive coaching access for Irish SMEs and corporate professionals
Irish people and change consultancy Pinta has acquired executive mentoring platform Mentors.ie, backed by a €125,000 investment to scale the panel and expand access to senior business mentoring. The acquisition targets SMEs and corporate professionals across Ireland, the UK and North America.
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