Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 July 2020
464. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a review will be carried out of the Springboard system to ensure courses are delivering value money for the taxpayer and persons participating; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14477/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe HEA periodically undertakes a trend analysis of the Springboard+ programme. This analysis examines, among other thing, completion rates, graduation rates, and the impact of the courses on participants. The most recent trend analysis was performed in November 2016 and details are available at https://springboardcourses.ie/reports. The Statistics team at the HEA are currently working with the CSO on developing a report on the outcomes of Springboard+.
