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The National Shared Services Office (NSSO) |Clerical Officer Panel The National Shared Services Office (NSSO) is seeking to establish a panel of suitable candidates to fill Clerical Officer vacancies, as they arise, in Galway. About the NSSO The NSSO is the multifunction shared services provider of human resources, pensions, payroll and finance and accounting administration services to the Irish Civil Service. Since its establishment in 2012 as part of the Public Sector Reform Programme, the NSSO has a significant service mandate to support whole of Government shared service provision and has evolved to become one of the largest shared services operations in the State. Overview of the Clerical Officer Job
Instructor - Plumbing Apprenticeship
Galway & Roscommon Education & Training Board (GRETB) invites applications from suitably qualified individuals wishing to be considered for the role of Instructor - Plumbing Apprenticeship . Job Title: Instructor – Plumbing Apprenticeship Capacity: Permanent Reporting To: Assistant Manager Section: GRETB Training Centre Function of Job: To impart theoretical and practical instructions to the standards set out in the Standards-Based Apprenticeship for Plumbing or other roles as assigned by management. Duties/Responsibilities: • Instruct the participants in all aspects of the Standards Based Apprenticeship i.e. practical skills, personal skills, maths, science, drawing, related theory to prescribed standard and in accordance with the relevant syllabus. • Prepare lesson plans, course notes, overheads and handouts as appropriate. • Schedule, conduct, correct and mark assessments/tests in accordance with the relevant assessment programme and carry out associated administrative tasks. • Provide appropriate additional instruction and schedule, conduct, correct mark repeat assessments in accordance with the prescribed repeats procedure. • Supervise participants and ensure that correct methods, quality standards and safety procedures are observed. • Maintain prescribed course records. • Supervise participants and ensure that correct methods, quality standards and safety procedures are observed. • Supervise participants in respect of their time-keeping, attendance, behaviour and general application of the participants to the course. • Prepare and issue progress reports to the employer in respect of each participant. • Ensure adequate security of tools, equipment, machines and materials located in the training area. • Ensure that equipment and machines are maintained in accordance with the manufacturers recommended maintenance schedule. • Plan and ensure the timely delivery of all course materials and non-capital tools and equipment. • Raise Requests for Purchase for the supply of course material and non-capital tools and equipment. • Ensure that course materials are used in an economical and cost effective manner. • Use new technology, as appropriate, to assist in delivering and administering training. • Undertake such other duties as may be assigned from time to time. • This list is not an exhaustive list and you may be required to take on other task and duties for the proper and effective performance of your role. Essential Requirements The following are essential requirements for appointment to the post: • Leaving Certificate or its equivalent. • Practical and Theoretical qualifications in Plumbing to senior trades, Craft Certificate qualifications or higher. • Articulate, with the ability to communicate the relevant course information in a manner designed to motivate the learner. • Experienced in work related administrative skills (e.g., estimating, ordering materials, quality systems). • Supervisory experience. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Excellent ICT and administration skills. • Willingness to work flexible hours outside of normal business hours. • Full clean driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Requirements • Post National Craft Certificate level Technical Qualification. • Train the Trainer Qualification or its equivalent. • Experience of manual metal arc (MMA) welding processes. • A qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications or its equivalent or higher in Education and Training. • A recognised Teaching/Training Qualification in Maths, Science and Technical Drawing. • Qualification in Health and Safety. • Experience in Teaching/Instructing/Training. • Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation within the industry. • Good knowledge of GRETB activities. • Have a knowledge of modern training methods. • Ability to work as part of a team. • Having the necessary coping skills to deal with conflict, motivational and disciplinary problems associated with training. • An understanding of relevant developments in Further Education and Training relating to this area of work. • General Public Sector knowledge relevant to this area of work. • Ability to assess the learner’s progress in training and ability to assess their effectiveness in passing on skills and knowledge to the learner. Competencies All applicants will be assessed across the following areas: • Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development. • Teaching/Instructing/Training Ability. • Specify capacity to contribute to the overall needs of the Further Education and Training Services. • Management and Delivery of Results. • Professional Development. Conditions of Service Term of Appointment: Permanent Post: This post is whole-time, pensionable and permanent. A panel may be formed from which future relevant vacancies may be filled. Any such panel formed shall be six months in duration. Remuneration: €46,067- €72,686 (including two long service increments). Starting pay will be dependent on an applicant’s post-qualification experience. Salary is not subject to negotiation. Hours of Work: A 35 hour week is in operation. Hours may be adjusted from time to time under relevant Public Sector Agreements. Annual Leave: The Annual Leave entitlement for this post is 25 days per annum. How to Apply: Completed applications must be submitted via online portal – www.gretb.ie/jobs. Latest date for receipt of applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 7th of May 2024.
Permanent Staff Officer (Grade V)
Applications are invited for the post from suitable, qualified, and experienced persons for the post of Permanent Staff Officer, Grade V (initial appointment to FET Support and Development), within GRETB. A panel may be formed from which future relevant temporary vacancies may be filled during the lifetime of the panel. Any such panel formed will be six months in duration from the date of formation. Applications are based on the following Person Specification/Job Description. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE: Terms of Appointment: The post is whole-time, permanent and pensionable. Location: The successful applicant will be assigned to an office under the remit of GRETB. The post holder may be moved to another area of the organisation if required. Remuneration: Salary Scale: €49,215 - €58,868 (including two Long Service Increments) IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DES guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation. Hours of work: A 35 hour week is in operation. Hours may be adjusted from time to time under relevant Public Sector Agreements. Annual leave: The Annual Leave entitlement for this post is 25 days per annum. CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS IS: 12.00 noon on Tuesday 21st May 2024. Person Specification Essential Requirements CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS IS 12.00 noon on Tuesday 21st May 2024.
Teleporter Driver
Glebe Builders is one of the leading construction companies in the Northwest with a number of projects in operation nationwide. Due to continued growth, we now are seeking a Teleporter Driver for a fitout Project in Galway City Start date 07/05/24 Role and Responsibilities: Duties Apply with your CV. Don't have one? Click HERE to see the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Information Security Management Systems Lead (Grade VI)
Applications are invited from suitable, qualified, and experienced persons for the post of Permanent Senior Staff Officer, Grade VI , which is approved by the Department of Education. A panel may be formed for future relevant temporary vacancies that may arise as Information Security Management Systems Lead . Any such panel formed will be six months in duration. Applications are based on the following Person Specification/Job Description. POST OF INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS LEAD (SENIOR STAFF OFFICER) CONDITIONS OF SERVICE: Terms of Appointment: The post is a wholetime, permanent, and pensionable. Location: Initially assigned to GRETB Head Office, An Coiléar Bán, Athenry, County Galway. However, the post holder could be moved to another area of the organisation as required. Remuneration: Salary Scale: €53,346 - €65,173 (including 2 Long Service Increments). IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DES guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation. Hours of work: A 35-hour week is in operation. Hours may be adjusted from time to time under relevant Public Sector Agreements. Annual leave: The Annual Leave entitlement for this post is 27 days. How to apply: Completed applications must be submitted online by 12.00 noon Tuesday 7th May 2024. Person Specification Essential Each candidate must: NOTE: These points are expanded upon (along with relevant competencies) in the Information Booklet.
Financial Accountant
Sweeney Oil are seeking a Financial Accountant at our head office location in Oranmore, Galway. Role: Financial Accountant (9-12 Month Contract), Retail Industry Reporting to: Head of Finance Location: Oranmore, Galway Primary Responsibility: To manage all aspects of the finance function of several mixed retail outlets from a head office location. To exert control over the assigned responsibilities and to maintain all records in a timely, compliant and accurate manner. To assist senior management and store managers maintain the appropriate gross and net margins, cash controls and wage percentages. Detailed Responsibilities, Accounts: Benefits: Staff Discounts CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates
Site Manager
Site Manager- Fitout Project Galway City Salary 75K - 85K, plus 21 holidays + Company Vehicle Glebe Builders is one of the leading construction companies in the Northwest with a number of projects in operation nationwide. Due to continued growth, we now are seeking a Site Manager for a fitout Project in Galway City Role and Responsibilities: Salary 75K - 85K, plus 21 holidays + Company Vehicle Click Apply Now to submit your CV today! Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Defence Forces Cadetships 2024
The Defence Forces Cadetship will prepare individuals morally, mentally and physically for their role as leaders in the Defence Forces whilst instilling the organisations values of respect, loyalty, selflessness, physical courage, moral courage and integrity into students. Applications are now open Naval Service Cadetships 2024. Candidates must be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on the 19th May 2024. Closing date for Naval Service Cadetship applications is Sunday 19th May 2024 at 2359hrs GDPR Notice All applications for Defence Forces positions are processed in accordance with the Defence Forces Applicants Privacy Notice, as set out on the applicants page with Candidate Manager Careers Information Applications forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Reserve Defence Forces The Defence Forces are NOT accepting applications the Reserve Forces at this time. Please Note: Application forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Applications Through Irish To make an application through Irish send an email to recruitment@defenceforces.ie to request an application form. Cadetships may be available in the following: NAVAL SERVICE (Operations Branch) NAVAL SERVICE (Marine Engineering) NAVAL SERVICE (Electrical Engineering) Subject to the specific criteria being fulfilled as outlined below, applications may be made by the following: GRADUATES SCHOOL LEAVERS/NON-GRADUATES SERVING PERSONNEL 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS To qualify for the award of a Cadetship, a candidate shall: a. at the time of application be- (i) a citizen of the State, or be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of enlistment required for the course of training as a cadet and, if subsequently commissioned as an officer, for the additional period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment. (ii) Be of good character and satisfy any security clearance requirement. b. Be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on the closing date for applications i.e. 5th May 2024. 2. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (a) Naval Service – Operations Branch School Leaver or Non-Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, Grade 04 in 3 Ordinary Level Papers or Grade H7 in 3 Higher level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes. AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include a minimum of Grade 06 at Ordinary level or H6 at Higher Level in the following subjects: (i) Mathematics. (ii) Irish. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H4 in 4 Higher Level papers, and, Grade O2 in 2 Ordinary level papers or Grade H7 in 2 Higher level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Where a School Leaver applicant is undertaking a field of study in Nautical Science at Level 7 (or below) of the NFQ, they may be facilitated in continuing their training to complete their field of study in Nautical Science at Level 7 of the NFQ in a college nominated by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service. Where a School Leaver applicant has undertaken / is undertaking a Level 8 (or below) NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the course of study meets the requirements subject to submitting suitable evidence of equivalence to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. Graduate Candidates Must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications. OR Have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 7 of the National Framework of Qualifications, from a recognised institution, in Nautical Science. (b) Naval Service – Marine Engineering School Leaver or Non-Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and a minimum of Grade O4 in 3 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H6 in 3 Higher Level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes. AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include: (i) Mathematics. Minimum of Grade 02 in an Ordinary Level Paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. (ii) Irish. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, a minimum of Grade O4 in 3 Ordinary Level or Grade H6 in 3 Higher Level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Where a School Leaver applicant is undertaking an engineering programme in Marine Engineering at Level 7 (or below) of the NFQ, they may be facilitated in continuing their training to complete an engineering programme in Marine Engineering at Level 7 of the NFQ in a college nominated by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service. Where a School Leaver applicant has undertaken / is undertaking a Level 8 (or below) NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the course of study meets the requirements subject to submitting suitable evidence of equivalence to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. Graduate Candidates Must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications. OR Have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 7 of the National Framework of Qualifications, from a recognised institution, in Marine Engineering. (c) Naval Service - Electrical Engineering School Leaver or Non – Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of Grade H4 in 4 Higher Level papers, and a minimum of Grade 02 in 2 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 2 Higher Level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes, AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include the following: (i) Mathematics. Minimum of Grade H5 in a Higher Level paper. (ii) Irish. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Minimum Grade O6 in an Ordinary Level paper or Grade H6 in a Higher Level paper. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H4 in 4 Higher Level papers, and, a minimum of Grade 02 in 2 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 2 Higher Level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Where a School Leaver applicant is undertaking an engineering programme in Electrical / Electronic Engineering at Level 8 (or below) of the NFQ, they may be facilitated in continuing their training to complete an engineering programme in Electrical / Electronic Engineering at Level 8 of the NFQ in a college nominated by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service. Where a School Leaver applicant has undertaken / is undertaking a Level 8 (or below) NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the course of study meets the requirements subject to submitting, suitable evidence of equivalence, to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. Graduate Candidates Graduate Candidates must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 or higher of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in either Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Where an applicant has a Level 8 or higher NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the qualification meets the requirements subject to submitting, suitable evidence of equivalence, to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Service’s determination. PLEASE NOTE: • Leaving Certificate Applied does not qualify for the Cadetship competitions. • Where applicable, applications for Cadetships are invited from persons who are sitting examinations in the competition year, which would enable them to satisfy the Minimum Educational Qualifications criteria for each cadetship category. Original documentary evidence that a candidate meets the minimum educational qualifications, as outlined above, must be presented to the relevant Interview Board Secretary. Applicants will be notified of a date via email when this evidence must be provided. • Candidates must provide documentary proof from the National University of Ireland, at Stage 1 of the selection procedure, for any educational exemptions. Further information is available on www.nui.ie • In order to be eligible to apply for a Cadetship, holders of European and International qualifications must satisfy the Matriculation Registration requirements as outlined in the current “NUI Matriculation Regulations available on www.nui.ie. The equivalent grades required for those candidates who sat the Leaving Certificate Examination prior to 2017 can be found at Annex E.3. 3. MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL STANDARDS Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect, abnormality, physiological condition or history of serious illness likely to interfere with the efficient performance of their duties. The following are the minimum physical requirements: a. Height A candidates’ height will be determined at the Medical Examination – see Para. 8. Weight and chest measurements must be in keeping with height and age. Min. height: 157.48cm Note: BMI will be determined at Stage 2, the Assessment Phase of the competition. b. Vision Colour vision must be normal. Both eyes must be free from disfiguring or incapacitating abnormality and free from acute or chronic disease. There must be no evidence of squint or latent squint. The eligibility of applicants who have had previous incisional or laser treatment to correct visual acuity will be determined at the Medical Examination. Please see Annex C for further information. • Operations Branch: Vision not less than 6/9 in one eye and not less than 6/12 in the other eye with normal night vision, without the use of corrective lenses. • Engineering Branch: Not less than 6/18 in each eye, corrected to not less than 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other. c. Dental Candidates must be free from any serious periodontal disease and possess teeth to a specific standard, which is not less than the equivalent of eleven over eleven natural teeth functionally opposed. In certain circumstances, artificial teeth may be acceptable. d. Hearing A good standard of unaided hearing is essential. Candidates will be required to undergo an audiometric test at which: (1) The sum of the hearing threshold at 1,2,3, 4 and 6 kHz should not exceed the age and gender related warning levels contained in the "Guidelines on Hearing Checks and Audiometry Regulations 2007", issued by the Health and Safety Authority (2) Candidates under 25 years of age must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8 kHz at 20dB in each ear. Candidates aged 25 and older must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8 kHz at 25dB in each ear. Candidates must also be free from acute or chronic ear disorders. Pay and Allowances etc. 1. In line with Department of Finance instructions of 23 December 2010, starting pay will be at the minimum of the scale. The rate of remuneration may, be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 2. The following are the current rates of pay that apply to Cadets with effect from 1 October 2023 Officers Pay: Rate 1 - Cadets Current Rates of Pay with effect from 1 October 2023 Point Personal Pension Contribution (PPC) scale Full PRSI (Class H) 1st €22,630 2nd €25,149 3rd €28,361 4th €31,253 5th €35,157
Customer Service Agent
Role Summary: Joining a team of 7 Customer Service Representatives and a Team Lead. The customer service agent is a ‘people Person’ and provides a professional and customer-focused skill set. The customer service agent helps our customers by providing information on our products and service, answer questions, and managing complaints. Customer Service Representative Responsibilities: · Maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers. · Responding promptly to customer inquiries. · Handling a high volume of calls · Communicating with customers via on the phone, email, live chat, or face-to-face. · Acknowledging and resolving customer concerns. · Communicating and coordinating with colleagues, as necessary. · Providing feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process. · Ensure customer satisfaction and provide professional customer support. Skills and Experience required : · Gained at least one years’ relevant experience preferably in a customer service environment. · Have good communication skills with an excellent telephone manner. · Have demonstrated a good working knowledge of Excel and Word. · Organised, diplomatic and a good team player. · A proven ability to work to targets and timelines. Terms: · Salary: €27,500 · Hours: 37 hours per week – 9:00am to 5:30 p.m. Mon-Thurs; 9:00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Fri
Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician
CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE AWARDING OF A PLACE TO BECOME AN AIR CORPS TRAINEE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN IN THE AIR CORPS 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS To qualify, a candidate shall at the time of application be: (i) a citizen of the State, or be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment and (ii) be of good character and satisfy any security clearance required and (iii) meet the required minimum standards of medical and physical fitness. 2. AGE REQUIREMENT Candidates must be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on 12th June 2024. Please note that the upper age limit may be the subject of review in advance of future Competitions. 3. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must have attained the required minimum educational qualifications at the time of entry into the Air Corps. On enlistment, a candidate must have obtained specific minimum grades in the Leaving Certificate/National Equivalent. The standard minimum entry requirements are a minimum of Grade O6 in five subjects, at ordinary level, to include Mathematics, English or Irish or National Equivalent qualification and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Construction Studies or other STEM subject (scientific, technical, engineering, mathematical). Foundation Level and Leaving Cert Applied subjects are not reckonable. PLEASE NOTE: GUIDE TO THE AIR CORPS TRAINEE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAMME 2024 1. THE AIR CORPS The Air Corps currently operates twenty six aircraft in multi-role national aviation tasks. The types of aircraft include Learjet 45, CASA CN235 maritime patrol aircraft, Airbus CN295 maritime patrol aircraft, BN Defender, Pilatus PC-9M and PC-12. The Air Corps also operates Eurocopter EC135 and Leonardo AW139 helicopters. The primary role of the Air Corps is to provide support to the Army, Naval Service and An Garda Síochána in countering threats to State security on land, sea and air. In addition, the day to day peace time role of the Air Corps includes activities such as Maritime Surveillance, Fishery Protection, Garda Air Support Unit, Ministerial Air Transport, Emergency Aeromedical Service and Air Ambulance The Air Corps trains its own Military Pilot Officers, Military Aircraft Technicians, Military Air Traffic Controllers, Air Photographers and General Service personnel. Air Corps personnel may serve overseas as mandated by Government. 2. THE AIR CORPS TRAINEE MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN PROGRAMME The purpose of the Air Corps Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician programme is to provide military aircraft technicians for the Irish Air Corps. The programme offers successful candidates the opportunity of becoming an efficient and disciplined member of the Air Corps The trainee technician undergoes full basic military training and passes out as a 3-Star soldier prior to commencing their technical training. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who has an interest in military training to also pursue a career in aviation maintenance. The initial military training affords the trainee technician an opportunity to develop skills which are applicable to the aircraft maintenance environment such as discipline, self-reliance, teamwork and working to exacting standards. The system of training is of the highest standard, and the training programme in the Air Corps Technical Training School has been developed to provide ab initio technical training. The programme offers successful candidates the opportunity to become an efficient and disciplined member of the Air Corps. The programme is aimed at meeting the current and future employment needs of the Air Corps by providing graduates with a Level 7 Degree. The programme offers an interdisciplinary approach whichin the students obtain a mix of technological and operational skills specifically related to Irish Military aviation requirements.
