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Minister Simon Harris launches “Skills Connect” to support workers who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19

The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, yesterday launched Skillnet Ireland’s new initiative, Skills Connect, aimed at helping workers severely im [...]

Learning Waves secures additional Skillnet Ireland Funding

Learning Waves Skillnet is delighted to announce that they have received additional funding from Skillnet Ireland under the recent call for proposals : Rebuilding Businesses and Supporting Impacted Workers.&nbs [...]

26 Gold Awards for Learning Waves members at IMRO Radio Awards 2020

The IMRO Radio Awards took place virtually on Friday 2nd October 2020, hosted by Dermot Whelan from Today FM, the event was streamed live across the country for first time in the awards history. It was a [...]

Journalism Graduate Programme 2019 - One Year Later, with Emma Hill, Corks Red FM

From Mary Immaculate(MI) College in Limerick to the Learning Waves Journalism Graduate Programme 2019 (JGP), Emma Hill has seen her career in radio blossom. In college Emma gained a Bachelor of Arts with Media [...]

Radio Kerry’s Celebrate4Life has raised €133,500 for 4 Kerry Charities

Radio Kerry ‘s Celebrate4Life, fundraising initiative on behalf of four Kerry charities - Kerry Hospice Foundation, Comfort for Chemo, Recovery Haven and the Kerry Cancer Support Group, has raised €1 [...]

125 nominations for Learning Waves members at 2020 IMRO Awards

Learning Waves Skillnet members have been shortlisted for 125 awards at the upcoming IMRO radio awards. The shortlist was announced yesterday and Newstalk top the list with 29 nominations. This is f [...]

Learning Waves partners with London College of Music to deliver Diploma in Creative Radio Advertising

Learning Waves Skillnet is delighted to partner again with GoCreate Academy to deliver the Diploma in Creative Radio Advertising which is accredited by the London College of Music. The network delivered t [...]

Social Media Diploma launched by Learning Waves Skillnet

Learning Waves Skillnet, the training body for the Independent Commercial Radio Sector in Ireland, has today launched a Diploma in Social Media for Radio. This course builds on the hugely successful Digit [...]

360 Radio Bootcamp course launched by Learning Waves

Learning Waves Skillnet, the training body for the Independent Commercial Radio Sector in Ireland, has today launched its 360 Radio Bootcamp course for 2020. In a departure from previous years and due to [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet and Skillnet Ireland Announce COVID-19 Return to Work Training for the Audio-Visual Sector

Learning Waves Skillnet, the training body for the Independent Commercial radio Sector in Ireland and Skillnet Ireland audio-visual networks have partnered to offer free courses and webinars to support the safe [...]

Webinar : The Future of Sports Rights with Glen Killane, Executive Director, Eurovision Sport

On Wednesday July 1st Learning Waves will host a webinar with Glen Killane, Executive Director, Eurovision Sport on the Future of Sports Rights post Covid 19. Glen will be in conversation with Nathan Murp [...]

Return to Work with Covid 19 Training Programmes

Covid 19 will remain as a health risk for some time to come, therefore all organisations are now required to introduce new health and safety measures in order to provide for a safe return to work for all employ [...]

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