Additional Resources for Staff Learning and Development

Additional Resources

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Memberships

Check out our Learning and Development Membership Brochure

DCM Learning Hub 

We are delighted to share our new University of Galway Learning Hub as part of our membership with DCM Learning. 

The hub includes;

  • 30+ on-demand courses, 100's bitesize courses, Wellness Hub, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion program
  • Discounts on certified and in-house training sessions

Ruth Caffrey, can assist you with accessing courses and enrolling your team(s). You will find contact details and a chatbox feature within the hub. To access the learning hub click: University of Galway Learning Hub Further information is also available: University of Galway Learning Hub Brochure

DCM Learning

New lineup of live member training sessions for Q3/2024! Simply click the link and register for any of the topics directly, HERE.

You will also find the full schedule via our brochure here - Q3 DCM Member Webinars.pdf

Upcoming webinars below:

June 2024

  • Pride 2024 | Guest Speaker Meri Hernandez aka 'Ireland's Favourite Gay' | 6th June 10am - 11am
  • Lean | 5 Vital Lean Power Tools | 10th June 10am - 11am
  • Soft Skills | Speak Up & Stand Out, Master Public Speaking | 11th June 10am - 11am
  • Management | Middle Management Guide to Making Effective Decisions | 14th June 10am - 11am
  • Wellness | Let's Talk About...Building Healthy Relationships | 21st June 10am - 11am
  • MS Excel | Tips & Tricks | 24th June 10am - 11:30am
  • Women in Leadership | Self Advocacy & Be Your Own Champion | 24th June 2pm - 3pm

To register click HERE.

July 2024

  • Lean Yellow Belt, Part 1 of 3 | 1st July, 10am - 12pm
  • Women in Leadership | IQ vs EQ | 8th July, 10am - 11am
  • MS Excel | Basics | 15th July, 10am - 11:30am
  • Wellness | Sleep School | 26th July, 10am - 11am

To register click HERE.

Reading Recommendations

- Staff Development for Enhanced Learning and Teaching (Irish Universities Association, 2021)

Role of the Line Manager (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,  2021)

- Inclusion top tips for hybrid working (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,  2021)

- Line manager guide on supporting hybrid working (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development,  2021)

Podcast Recommendations

- Evidence-based L&D - the rise of virtual learning (Chartered Institute of Personnel Development, 2021)

Financing a Green and Just Recovery from COVID-19 (London School of Economics, 2021)‌

LinkedIn Learning Recommendations

Dignity and Respect Learning Path - collated by us, Learning and Development

General Data Protection Regulations Learning Path - to support your GDPR knowledge‌

Interview Recommendations

The Big Interview is a resource for both staff and students of the University, see further information here. This is an interview preparation and techniques tool.

You can login using your university credentials here.