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CFA | NCAD | Professional Diploma in Digital Making | ESF+ 2026

Start Date Duration Cost Max Participant Numbers 25th September 2026 1 year €1,250 per year 15 20 Credits | L9 Prof Diploma in Digital Making THIS PROGRAMME IS CO FUNDED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND AND THE EUROPEAN UNION (EUFUNDS.IE A collaboration between Cultural & Creative Industry Skillnet and CFA-NCAD, this programme is offered to…

Create Your Own TV Show Concept | July 2026

Start Date Duration Cost Max Participant Numbers 2nd July, 2026 1 x day €20 40 Overview Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet and Amazon are proud to deliver Create Your Own TV Show Concept  This is a high-energy, one-day course that unpacks the route to turning ideas into TV concepts. Are you excited by creative careers,…

CFA | NCAD | Professional Certificate in AI for Design-02 | ESF+ 2026

 

 

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Announcement of Digital Arts Mentorship Scheme Recipients 2025

We are pleased to announce the 8 Mentor and 8 Mentee recipients of the 2025 Digital Arts Mentorship Scheme. THE DIGITAL ARTS MENTORSHIP SCHEME was born out of the Arts Council’s Digital Arts Policy 2023-2025. The policy highlights the urgent need to develop capacity both across the broader arts sector and within the Arts Council…

DIGITAL ARTS MENTORSHIP SCHEME 2025

Mentorship Dates: October 1st 2025 – Feb 28th 2026 Application Deadline: September 8th, 4 pm  Duration: 5 Months Award: €1500 per Mentor and €1500 per Mentee Maximum number of Mentees/Mentors: 8 Mentees + 8 Mentors ABOUT THE FUNDING THE DIGITAL ARTS MENTORSHIP SCHEME was born out of the Arts Council’s Digital Arts Policy 2023-2025. The…

Bridging the Skills Gap in Ireland’s Creative Industries

In May 2025, we brought together professionals from across Ireland’s creative sectors to ask one big question: where do we feel the biggest skills gaps are right now? This document captures the answers. From education and mentorship to AI integration, inclusion, and cross-sector collaboration, the roundtable discussions offer rich insight into the real challenges creatives…

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