Summer CPD Courses
- Programme Overview
Programme Overview
The Continuing Professional Development Unit in 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ supports teachers’ professional learning through a range of short courses held annually in the summer and occasional courses and seminars all year round. Topics for summer CPD vary year on year but all are designed to reflect the ever-changing and diverse professional needs of teachers. All courses are approved for EPV days and are a mix of delivery modes like on-campus, blended (onsite & online modules) or completely online.
Summer 2026
Integrating Robotics across the Primary School Curriculum
Wednesday 1 - Friday 3 July and Monday 6 & Tuesday 7 July 2026
Delivery Mode: On-site at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Limerick campus. Also in Holycross NS, Mahon, Cork.
Funded by Oide, this course provides an opportunity for teachers to learn in a practical way how to embed and realise the provision of a high-quality STEM education experience for learners through coding.
Registration will open soon.
Leading Gaelic Games in the Primary School
Delivery Mode: Blended
Two days onsite at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Limerick campus on Wednesday 1 & Thursday 2 July, followed by 12 hours online, available from 3 - 14 July.
This course, supported by the GAA, develops teachers’ knowledge and skill in the teaching of Gaelic Games in the primary school, focusing in particular on coaching and the management of coaching programmes at all levels.
Registration will open soon.
Inclusive Music Education: Exploring Assistive and Digital Technologies for Primary and Post-Primary Schools
Wednesday 1 - Friday 3 July and Monday 6 & Tuesday 7 July 2026
Delivery Mode: On-site at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Limerick campus
Registration will open soon.
Courses are being offered free, thanks to the support of our partners and the CPD Development Fund, Faculty of Education. Places are limited and early booking is advised.

Contact
Dr Cathal de Paor, Director of Continuing Professional Development
T: +353 61 774725
- Programme Overview
