The ICT Talent Pipeline
FIT are delighted to be shortlisted for the STEM Recruitment Campaign of the Year Award at the Women in STEM Awards 2024! The Women in STEM Awards 2024 are an incredible initiative, celebrating and recognises the incredible achievements and innovations of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in […]
FIT is delighted to sponsor the Tech 4 Good – Community Award at the prestigious Ibec Technology Ireland Industry Awards 2024! The Tech 4 Good – Community Award recognises where a technology company is making an impact on communities, society and its staff through its CSR activity. This award recognises the […]
Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT) is excited to be a part of WorldSkills Ireland 2024 taking place on the 25th – 27th of September in the RDS. As part of the FIT exhibition over three action packed days, guests can navigate Virtual Reality headsets and experience how Artificial Intelligence can […]
We are delighted to announce that our official Youtube Channel – Fastrack into Information Technology (@FastrackIT) has officially launched! We have uploaded our first videos, including, Interview with Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT) CEO Peter Davitt: “How companies are coming around to the value of apprenticeships as a way to […]
Launch Date: 4th of September 2023 Journey of Collaboration: In March 2021, FIT embarked on a ‘Shared learning experience’ with AHEAD to build on previous in-house activities exploring ways to increase access and inclusion to the workplace by enabling people with disabilities to gain a foothold in employment via a […]
Original Article: https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/ff210-ministers-mcgrath-and-harris-welcome-plans-to-recruit-100-ict-apprentices-for-the-civil-service/ The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath T.D., the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris T.D., and the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Ossian Smyth T.D., have today, Thursday 13th October, launched the […]
– Ireland’s two-sided economy has a ‘high road’ and a ‘low road’ – A skills first policy will bolster a sustainable recovery better that a jobs first approach – How our education system can evolve, to better serve all our young people – The distance we have come and have […]
Today we are delighted to announce the renewed support from J.P. Morgan, that will allow us to support 150 young women into tech apprenticeships, to continue our mission to increase access and inclusion for female tech apprentice candidates. Our aim is to build on the progress made, to achieve the […]
Workforce Week is back again, running from the 8th to June 12. The weeklong program equips individuals who face barriers to employment with the soft skills and technical training they need to get (and keep) well-paying jobs. Workforce Week is an annual program founded by Workday, a global leader in […]
As part of a 1m investment in the Dublin Impact Challenge, Google invited non-profits, social enterprises and educators to submit bold ideas to grow social and economic opportunities in their communities. I-FITs was amongst the final 15 projects amongst 250 applicants in this year’s Google Impact Challenge and secured grant […]