Professional Development - Short Courses
A selection of CFA at NCAD's professional development programmes are eligible for Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding. Terms and conditions apply.
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Programme |
Code |
Duration |
Delivery |
Funding |
Professional Certificate in Creative HospitalityCredits - 5 NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now OPEN |
AD488PC | 16 Oct - 4 Nov 2025 | NCAD |  |
Professional Certificate in Creative DiversityCredits- 5 Applications Now OPEN Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding |
AD477PC | Autumn 2025 |  |
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Professional Diploma in Art and HealthCredits - 20 NFQ Level - Level 9 Applications Now OPEN Human Capital Initiatives icro-Credentials Subsidy Funding |
AD476PD | 22 Mar 2025 - 29 Nov 2025 | NCAD |
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Professional Certificate in Service DesignCredits- 5 (Exit Award: Professional Certificate) Applications Now OPEN |
AD431PC | 4 April - 23 May 2025 | NCAD |  |
Professional Certificate in Sustainable Exhibition MakingCredits- 5 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding |
AD479PC | 22 March 2025 - 24 May 2025 | NCAD | |
Professional Certificate in Writing for / as ResearchCredits - 5 ECTS NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD485PC-1 | 10 Mar 2025 - 12 May 2025 | NCAD | |
Professional Diploma in Service Design
Applications are CLOSED Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD431PD |
2025 dates to be confirmed |
NCAD |
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Professional Diploma in Fashion CommunicationCredits - 20 NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD488PC1 |
7 March - 28 Nov 2025 |
NCAD |
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Professional Diploma in Art and EcologyCredits- 15/20 NFQ Level- 9 Applications OPEN SOON Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding |
AD472PC1 |
2025 dates to be confirmed (20 weeks)
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NCAD |
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Professional Certificate in Art and EcologyCredits- 5 Applications Now OPEN Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding |
AD472PC |
20 June - 10 July 2025 (4 weeks) |
NCAD |
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Professional Diploma in Digital MakingCredits - 20 NFQ Level - 9 Applications now CLOSED Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD489PD | 4 December 2024 - 17 October 2025 | NCAD |
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Professional Certificate in Art and Design Research EthicsCredits - 5 ECTS NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD484PC-1 | 20 Jan - 3 March 2025 | NCAD | |
Professional Diploma in Art and Design ResearchCredits - 20 NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD481PC-1 | 11 November 2024 - 29 June 2025 | NCAD | |
Professional Certificate in Art and Design ResearchCredits - 5 ECTS NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD483PC-1 | 11 Nov 2024 - 16 Dec 2024 | NCAD | |
Professional Certificate in Creative Approaches to ArchivesCredits - 5 ECTS NFQ Level - 9 Applications Now CLOSED Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD486PC-1 | 20 Jan 2025 - 3 Mar 2025 | NCAD | |
Professional Certificate in Typographics FuturesCredits- 5 Applications are now CLOSED. Human Capital Initiatives Micro-Credentials Subsidy Funding Register interest at postgraduate@ncad.ie |
AD473PC | 1 Feb 2025 - 26 Feb 2025 | NCAD | |
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