CCoI PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2010

CCoI has developed a series of regional workshops designed specifically for craft enterprises, which are available to CCoI clients throughout 2010.

The workshops address key themes such as Selling and Marketing your craft product, Managing your Business Finances and Innovating your Craft Business.

Workshops will be delivered in three locations nationwide: Dublin, Cork and Galway and participants who successfully complete four workshops and a work related assignment will be awarded a Crafts Council of Ireland Certificate in Craft Enterprise Development.

CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND 2010

CCoI is launching a new fund available to all CCoI clients who want to pursue further training or research into their craft discipline. A new fund called the CPD fund is open to all makers who are interested in furthering their own development with workshops, master classes or research into their discipline. A maximum amount of €500 is available for each individual application and funding is allocated on a matched funding basis.
Closing date for applications is May 21st, 2010

CCoI MENTORING SERVICE

CCoI is delighted to launch its new Mentoring service where CCoI clients can apply for a craft business or peer mentor to assist in the development of their craft enterprise.
Closing date for receipt of all applications is May 21st, 2010

Please visit http://www.ccoi.ie/directory/index.php?category_ID=29 for more details and application forms.