QA Approval Process Reports

​​​​​​​​Initial Access to Validation (IAV)


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Decision Date
​Provider
Sector​​

​IAV Stage 1 Status
(QA Approval)


IAV Stage 2 Status (Programme Validation)
​November 2021
PCI College

​HET
​QA Approved
​In Process
​November 2021

​East Coast Air Conditioning Ltd
​FET
QA Approved
In Process
​August 2021 
​Western Management Centre
​FET
QA Approved
​​In Process
​May 2021
​Royal College of Physicians of Ireland


​HET
​QA Approved
​​In Process
​May 2021
Steer Training
​FET
​QA Approved
​In Process
​February 2021
Property Health Check​
​FET
​QA Approved
​In Process
​October 2020
Innopharma Labs Ltd​
​HET
​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s)​​​
​March 2020
ULearn​
​HET
​QA Approved
Process discontinued
​March 2020
Holmes Institute Dublin
​HET
​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s)​
​December 2019


Sports Ireland 
​HET
​QA Approved
In Process
​June 2019City Education Group 
​FET and HET
​QA Approved
​Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2018
Barnardos​FET
​QA Approved
​Withdrawn – not approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2018
​Life Assurance Association of Ireland 
​HET
​QA Approved
Withdrawn – not approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2017
Cork Counselling Services
​HET
​QA Approval Refused
​Not approved to offer validated programmes
​September 2017
Digital Skills Academy
HET
​QA Approval Refused
Not approved to offer validated programmes
July 2017Accounting Technicians Ireland
FET​
​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s)
May 2017Farm Advisory Services LtdFET​
​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s

February 2017

Institute for Supply Chain ExcellenceHET​​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s

February 2017

Creedons College FET​​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s
​July 2016
DCM LearningFET​
​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s
September 2015​Gills Driving SchoolFET​​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s)

April 2015​

GMB CollegeFET​
​QA Approved
Complete – Provider subsequently withdrew from process

November  2014​

Cater Care Ltd​FET
​QA Approved
Complete – approved to offer validated programme(s)​​



 

Reengagement​


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Decision Date
Provider​​Sector
QA Approval Status




Current status​
​October 2021​
Harvest Resources Ltd.
​FET
​QA Approved 
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​October 2021

Kingstown College (Executive Coaching Solutions Ltd.)
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​October 2021

Liffey College
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​October 2021

​DCM Learning (Blended Learning Report)
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2021

​New Links Training Solutions 
(Blended Learning Report)

​​FET
​QA Approved
​​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2021
EMS and Associates
​FET
QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​June 2021
Professional Development

​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

​​International Centre for Security Excellence​FET
​QA Approved​
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

​International Centre for Security Excellence (Blended Learning Report)



​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021
Holland Training Ltd


​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
June 2021​

​CMI Communications & 
Management Institute



​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

​Iona College


​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021



​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

First Polymer Training Skillnet

​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

​Irish Institute of Training and Development

​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

​Clanwilliam Institute

​H​ET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2021

Dublin Institute of Design​
​HET and FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​April 2021 

Defence Forces School of Catering


​FET
​​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​April 2021 
Chris Mee Safety Engineering


​FET
​​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​April 2021 
Techno Training
​FET
​​QA Approved
Approved to offer validated programme(s)
February 2021

Teagasc
​FET
​​QA Approved
Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​February 2021

Barrow Consultancy and Training Ltd
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​February 2021


​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​February 2021
American College Dublin​​​
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2020

Irish Times Training
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2020
Gaelchultúr Teoranta

​HET and FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2020
​​

​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2020
International School of Business​​​​
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​October  2020 

LASNTG
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​October 2020

(Blended Learning Report)

​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​September 2020
(Blended Learning Report)
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​September 2020

(Blended Learning Report)​
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2020
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2020
Dorset College
HET and FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2020
Independent College Dublin

​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2020

​Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre

HET and FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2020

The Cpl Institute (NIFAST)​​​
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2020
​Galway Business School
​HET and FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​June 2020
International College for Personal and Professional Development
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​June 2020
Security Institute of Ireland 
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2020​
Portobello Institute
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​April 2020
Saint Nicholas Montessori College Ireland 
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​April 2020
FRS Training Ltd.
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
April 2020
The Open College
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​February 2020Children’s Therapy Centre Limited​HET and FET​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​February 2020ICD Business SchoolHET​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​February 2020​IICP Education and Training Limited​HET​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​​February 2020National Adult Learning Agency​FET​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2019
Dublin Business School
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
December 2019
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
December 2019
​Setanta College
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
December 2019
Leading Healthcare Providers Skillnet
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
December 2019
HCT Learning 
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2019
Retail Ireland Skillnet
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2019
​Carlow College
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2019
​Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences (ICHAS)
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2019
New Links Training Ltd.
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​September 2019
​SQT Training Ltd.
​FET and HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​July 2019
Griffith College
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2019
Chevron Training and Recruitment Ltd
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
June 2019
National College of Ireland (NCI)
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
June 2019
Open Training College
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​April 2019
​Hibernia College
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​April 2019
​National Learning Network (Rehab Group)
​FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2018
CCT College Dublin
​HET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​December 2018
NCU Training
FET
​QA Approved
​Approved to offer validated programme(s)
​June 2018
IBAT College
​HET
​QA Approved​
Approved to offer validated programme(s)

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