Curriculum Development Unit
The Curriculum Development Unit (CDU) works in partnership with educators, schools, centres, and colleges to enhancing Further Education and Training (NFQ levels 1-6) and second level education (junior and senior cycle) in order to contribute to the personal development of the learner as well as to the overall social, economic and cultural development of the city.
The CDU supports the provision of quality educational opportunities and the management of City of Dublin ETBs academic Quality Assurance Systems. The Quality Assurance team can be contacted at fetqa@cdetb.ie.
Professional development of staff to meet the needs of learners and the provision of quality educational opportunities (see PLD calendar)
- PLD Team pld@cdu.cdetb.ie
Support of City of Dublin ETB Leadership and quality teams
- FET Development Unit fetqa@cdu.cdetb.ie
The promotion of evidence informed decision making including supporting the development of reflective practitioners
- Library and information service eva.hornung@cdu.cdetb.ie
- FET Development Unit fetqa@cdu.cdetb.ie
- International office mary.hickie@intl.cdetb.ie
- YES - Youth and Education Service for Refugees and Migrants jessica.farnan@cdu.cdetb.ie
The development of programmes and curriculum in partnership with stakeholders
- QA Team fetqa@cdu.cdetb.ie
- TEL Team tel@cdetb.ie
The support of projects to respond to the needs of learners with fewer opportunities
- JCSP Library Demonstration Project
- YES – Youth and Education Service for Refugees and Migrants farnan@cdu.cdetb.ie
- Outdoor Education Service outdoored@cdu.cdetb.ie
The CDU provides a national printing service for educational organisations including City of Dublin ETB colleges and centres. Contact staff on info@cdu.cdetb.ie for information on rates and availability.