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Dromad Hire launches training academy to deliver accredited safety courses

Author: Ireland Live

Dundalk-based Dromad Hire has launched Dromad Training Academy, a dedicated division providing accredited safety and skills training for individuals and companies. The new purpose-built facility and website support practical, hands-on learning across multiple workplace safety courses.

Training Solutions NI expands facilities and qualifications to tackle skills shortages

Author: Belfast News Letter

Antrim-based Training Solutions NI is expanding its training centre and introducing new qualifications in 2026 to address skills shortages across multiple sectors in Northern Ireland. The initiative targets electrical, management, health and safety, and renewable energy upskilling.

ProfileTree completes 1,000th business AI training programme

Author: EIN Newswire

Belfast digital agency ProfileTree has trained 1,000 businesses in AI through its Future Business Academy. The programmes help SMEs across the UK and Ireland apply AI tools for content, customer service, data analysis, and workflow automation.

Scholarly Innovation

Author: Archie Villaflores

The education sector is embracing digital innovation and strategic collaboration to deliver more effective and engaging learning experiences. This edition explores how technology and partnerships are shaping the next generation of educational opportunities. Looking back to earlier this year, ‘WWETB Wins Best Use of Educational Technology/ICT Initiative at Education Awards 2025’ highlights the impact of immersive learning in health education. The momentum from such pioneering initiatives sets a benchmark as attention turns to the 2026 awards cycle. Meanwhile, ‘TUS launches education partnership with Middle East GAA’ demonstrates the potential of international collaboration to broaden curricula and enrich student experiences. These initiatives underscore the growing importance of global perspectives in modern education. Additionally, ‘WelcomeVille Investment Association introduces next-generation collaborative learning platform’ shows how emerging digital tools are redefining engagement and knowledge sharing. The platform reflects a broader trend towards integrated, technology-enabled learning models across sectors. These stories emphasise the intersection of innovation, collaboration, and technology in education. They highlight a sector poised for transformation, where forward-looking strategies and scholarly innovation define success.

WWETB Wins Best Use of Educational Technology/ICT Initiative at Education Awards 2025

Author: Archie Villaflores

Earlier this year, WWETB bagged the Best Use of Educational Technology/ICT Initiative award for its Virtual Hospital Room at the 2025 Education Awards. Their achievement sets a benchmark for immersive learning as the 2026 awards cycle approaches.

PhysicsWallah expects full-year profitability by FY27

Author: The Economic Times

India-based edtech company PhysicsWallah reported strong quarterly results, with revenue up 26% year-on-year to Rs 1,051 crore (€9.90 million) and net profit rising 70% to Rs 70 crore (€6.59 million). The firm projects full-year profitability by FY27.

WelcomeVille Investment Association introduces next-generation collaborative learning platform

Author: GlobeNewswire

WelcomeVille Investment Association, based in the US, has launched the Collaborative Learning Network, a next-generation EdTech platform. The system supports structured peer learning, real-time digital collaboration, and data-driven insights.

Siemens Mobility expands apprenticeship programme to strengthen rail skills

Author: RailUK

Siemens Mobility has expanded its UK and Ireland apprenticeship programme, onboarding 25 new entrants to Goole Rail Village. The initiative develops technical talent across mechanical, engineering, and manufacturing disciplines while supporting national rail infrastructure projects.

ATU and Vodafone Ireland advance digital learning for apprentices

Author: Ireland Live

Atlantic Technological University and Vodafone Ireland have secured €4.6 million in EU funding to develop digital technologies for apprenticeship courses in engineering and construction. The initiative expands access to immersive, flexible learning for students nationwide.

TUS launches education partnership with Middle East GAA

Author: Limerick Leader

The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) has partnered with the Middle East GAA to expand educational programmes and professional development for the Irish diaspora in the Gulf. The collaboration promotes culture, learning, and international engagement.

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