Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 9 July 2014
426. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of all third level courses, training programmes and courses provided for employees of his Department, and the accompanying costs, for the 2013-2014 academic year, from 1 September 2013 to the end of June 2014. [30098/14]
View answerA list of all third level and other training courses, including their cost for the 2013/2014 academic year 1 September 2013 to end of June 2014 is set out in the tables below. Total cost is €97,186.22
Third level academic courses funded under the refund of fees scheme, circular 23/2007 refers, from September 2013 to June 2014 are as follows:
|
Certified Project Management Diploma |
€2,250.00 |
|
Diploma in Corporate Governance |
€12,600.00 |
|
Legislative Drafting Certificate (3 staff ) |
€12,000.00 |
|
Masters in Policy Analysis |
€3,950.00 |
|
BA (Hons) Law & the Administration of Justice |
€2,820.00 |
|
Diploma in Health Services Policy |
€1,500.00 |
|
Total |
€35,120.00 |
Specific skills training courses of varying duration provided by public and commercial training agencies from September 2013 to June 2014 are as follows:
|
Excel Training - Intermediate/Advanced (4 staff) |
€996.00 |
|
Excel Training Beginners |
€249.00 |
|
Word Training Advanced |
€249.00 |
|
Word Intermediate and Advanced |
€450.00 |
|
Excel Introduction and Intermediate |
€558.00 |
|
Interviewee Skills Training |
€2,775.00 |
|
Interview Board Training (3 staff) |
€600.00 |
|
Interview Board Training (3 staff) |
€450.00 |
|
Interviewee Training |
€1,100.00 |
|
Interview Board Training (3 staff) |
€550.00 |
|
Interview Preparation and Communication Skills Training |
€550.00 |
|
Certificate of Freedom of Information (2 staff) |
€1,305.00 |
|
Freedom of Information for Decision Makers |
€450.00 |
|
Certificate in Leadership - |
€1,100.00 |
|
Leadership Training Programme |
€3,395.11 |
|
Leadership Challenge Programme (3 staff) |
€15,900.00 |
|
Social Media & Communications Training |
€1,050.00 |
|
Writing for the Web |
€900.00 |
|
Minute Taking ( 4 staff) |
€960.00 |
|
Personal Coaching and Development |
€1,580.00 |
|
Certificate in Project Management for Public Sector Administration |
€2,330.00 |
|
No Nonsense Project Management |
€325.00 |
|
Course on ethics of reproductive technologies |
€750.75 |
|
Certificate in Public Law |
€740.00 |
|
Certificate in Public Finance Management |
€1,180.00 |
|
SMART Reading |
€300.00 |
|
The Power of Goal Setting |
€850.00 |
|
An Update on Employment Law |
€345.00 |
|
Report Writing |
€245.00 |
|
Introduction to Internal Audit |
€1,620.00 |
|
Certificate in Public Sector Corporate Governance (3 staff) |
€2,910.00 |
|
Redeployment in the Public Sector |
€245.00 |
|
Annual Training for Inst Chartered Accts |
€2,000.00 |
|
Healthcare Leaders Masterclass 2014 |
€950.00 |
|
Writing and Presentation Skills |
€2,500.00 |
|
Oxford Programme on Negotations |
€9,608.36 |
|
Total |
€62,066.22 |
|
Total |
€97,186.22 |
