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See whats possible with your iPhone

The links below give you an idea of what can be produced using your iPhone. The programmes were produced as part of a Mobile Journalism course run with Glen Mulcahy from RTE. This course provides yo [...]

How to get that Sales appointment

This was one of the topics discussed at our Introduction to Radio Sales training with Golden Apple Training on 12th March 2014. According to the trainer and delegates, the following can help you to get th [...]

15 Transition Year students complete a brand-new TY Media Literacy Programme at Beat 102 103

In October 2019, 15 Transition Year Students from across the South East completed a one week media course focussing on Media Literacy at Beat 102 103. The new TY Media Programme was coordinated by Learnin [...]

Following their route to Radio, the story from 2 of our 2012 graduates

Learning Waves Skillnet, as part of its JSSP programme in 2012, developed 2 specific radio courses with IT Tralee and IT Carlow. The programmes were designed to give participants the knowledge and practica [...]

The Power of a Plan and Small Steps

This was the message from inspirational Paul McNeive who addressed the 10th Learning Waves Skillnet AGM on 29th April 2014. Paul spoke of the challenges he faced when he lost both of his legs in a [...]

A look back to 2004

Learning Waves Skillnet is celebrating 10 years of desigining and delivering effective training programmes for the Independent Commercial Radio Sector this year. We would like you to take a look back [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet participates in Skills to Work Launch

Learning Waves Skillnet was invited to attend Skills to Work launch on 19th May 2014. The initiative www.skillstowork.ie was launched by Ministers Joan Burton and Ruairi Quinn in the National College of I [...]

Ciara O'Connor is re-elected as Chairperson for 2014-2015

Ciara O'Connor, CEO of East Coast FM was re-elected as Chairperson of Learning Waves Skillnet at the organisations board meeting in May 2014. Ciara previuously held the position from 2010 to 2012 and wa [...]

Learning Waves secures 3 year funding from Skillnet Ireland

Learning Waves is delighted to announce that it has signed a contract with Skillnet Ireland which secures 3 year funding for the delivery of training and learning initiatives through Learning Waves Skillnet.&nb [...]

Digital Marketing courses a huge success

By mid July of this year a total of 41 people had successfully completed a 6 week Digital Marketing Diploma course with Sureskills. The course has given participants skills in the areas of Search Engine O [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet is 10

On 4th September 2014, Learning Waves Skillnet will celebrate its 10th birthday in Clontarf Castle. This will be marked by a Gala Dinner in Clontarf Castle which will be preceeded by Learning Wa [...]

Learning Waves Conference 2014....some photos

Matt Burke, Google Irlend, Brian Reynolds, Balls Media, Adam Smyth, BBC Radio Ulster at Learning Waves 2014 Conference Some treats for conference attendees by Cakes Glorious Cakes Andy Matthews, [...]

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