FITU Welcomes Class of 2025 - Diploma in Corporate Direction (Food Business)
The Food Industry Training Unit UCC and ICOS Skillnet are delighted to welcome another cohort of co-operative board member participants onto the Diploma in Corporate Direction (Food Business) for 2025-26.
Commencing in June, this innovative part-time diploma is a management development programme for co-operative board members and senior management. Developed by ICOS and 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork, it is designed to improve the capabilities of co-operative directors and senior management in positively influencing the strategic direction and corporate governance of co-operative and agri-food companies in Ireland.
This year鈥檚 23 participants will build on existing skills and develop new management capabilities in a highly applied and interactive learning environment (both in-person and online), stimulated by academics and industry practitioners.
Co-operatives currently supporting this programme are: Arrabawn Tipperary, Aurivo, Bandon Co-op, Barryroe Co-op, Callan, Dairygold, Drinagh Co-op, Kerry Co-op, Lakeland Dairies, Lisavaird Co-op and Tirl谩n.
* This part-time Diploma is organised by the Food Industry Training Unit (FITU), in association with the () and Adult Continuing Education (ACE), all based in 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork, and in partnership with the . The Diploma is Level 7 (Special Purpose) in the National Framework of Qualifications. Accreditation for the programme rests with 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork.