Progression

Monday November 23 2009

We love to hear from our students who progress to new and exciting opportunities once they leave Portobello Institute – Davin Singh completed his travel and tourism programme award in Portobello Institute is currently studing the BA in hospitality management in DIT. Joanne Power ICM and FETAC Tourism tutor in Portobello has worked on developing progression links for …

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Monday November 23 2009

You are invited to join  in observing the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 3 December 2009
Theme: “Making the MDGs Inclusive: Empowerment of persons with disabilities and their communities around the world”
We are promoting awareness around the college and the full time students are going into classes to do disability awareness.  What are you going to do?  The UN web …

Its time to look at your INTERVIEW SKILLS

Friday November 20 2009

We are delighted to announce that Helen McGardle a consultant with @Interview  will give Portobello Institute Business/ACCA/Airlines students a guest lecture on Wednesday 2 December.nd
@Interview  is a premium Interview Training and career coaching consultancy service providing Interview Training and Career Coaching programs to individuals and to organisations. @Interview is part of The SRI Consulting group that specialises in …

Batt O’Keefe endorses inclusive education

Tuesday November 17 2009

Salamanca 15 years on - Inclusion for all conference Malahide, Dublin. Five full time students and the Course Director attended this historical event.  There were over 300 delegates from across Europe and other countries.  Batt O’Keefe was part of the opening speeches and he made clear his support for inclusive education.  He didn’t mention how he was going to financially support …

Donna Williams a dynamic speaker

Tuesday November 17 2009

Donna not only kept the audience intrigued with her presence (standing on the coffee table), making strange noises (reminisent from her past), singing her Broken Biscuit song (the one that always tastes the best), but with the personal and professional insight into autism.  The audience was challenged with some controversal views, cheeky digs and thought provoking questions.  What ever people’s …

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