Training Calendar.
Our training calendar gives you the latest information on our upcoming courses.
The No.1 training provider for Independent Commercial Radio Sector in Ireland
Learning Waves is an award winning training & networking hub that provides Bespoke Coaching for the Independent Radio Sector. Over the past 18 years we have worked alongside all 34 Independent Radio Stations, Skillnet Ireland, the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and multiple media sales houses across the country, to provide custom-made training to build extensive radio careers. The network received the Outstanding Achievement Award at the IMRO Radio Awards in 2021 for its support of the industry since its inception, including its role in assisting the sector during Covid 19.
Learning Hub.
The Learning Hub gives members access to all training and event content and material
Graduate Programmes.
Get latest information on courses for graduates looking to get in to the sector here
We work with over 40 high skilled trainers to give our members the best training available in the industry.
Upcoming Courses.
Why Choose Learning Waves as Your Training Provider in the Media Sector?
We have a recognised reputation with partners across Ireland after 18 years working within the industry. We collaborate with a diverse group of professionals in the sector to respond rapidly to the industry’s needs by providing tailored training. Whether you are starting off or building on your career Learning Waves is a must.
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Read moreStudents Words.
This course has made me realise that I can maximise my online presence with the use of mobile applications in order to engage more with Radio Kerry Listeners/Followers
Alan Finn
Radio Kerry on Legal Aspects of Social Media, February 2022
I always get so much from learning Waves courses as they are tailored to what my role requires.
Aoife O'Brien
Classic Hits on Social Media 2022 - Trends & Tactics, April 2022
This course simplified a lot of complex issues that surround court reporting. I learned a lot from the two days that will stand to me in the future.
John Lynch
Ocean FM on A Practical Approach to Court Reporting, April 2022
“I’d absolutely recommend Podcasting with Patrick Haughey. You’ll pick up lots of tips to improve & monetise your podcast”,
Jason Collins
East Coast FM on Podcasting for Radio, April 2022.
“Really good refresher on key areas within BAI codes. Some insight into likely BAI interpretations. Course notes helpful for referral during year”
Ronan McManamy
CEO, Clare FM / Tipp FM on BAI Guidelines on Sponsorship & Communications, April 2022.
“I was buzzing after my voice training with Eric. The feedback I received was invaluable and will benefit my career going forward!"
Niamh Daly
Radio Kerry on Advanced Speech & Voice Training, March 2022.