We regularly host conferences and events to engage with our stakeholders and promote quality assurance in education and training in Ireland.

On this page you will find details of upcoming and past events.  Most QQI conferences are by invitation only and are heavily subscribed.

For the full listing of all our corporate events, meetings and briefings please see also our corporate calendar. 

Upcoming Events

Collaborative Provision in HE in Europe (QQI/ QAA) - 7 November 2017
QQI is hosting a joint conference with the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) on the most recent evaluation of transnational provision between the UK and Ireland and collaborative provision around Europe, the EHEA in general.  The conference will consider the broader framework (policy, agency involvement, national initiatives) for collaborative provision, with specific case studies from Ireland Spain, Austria and Germany. It will aim to provide a forum for discussion and clarity around some of the expectations and requirements of the countries involved on collaborative transnational provision. To register, please see here

English Language Education (ELE) Quality Enhancement Event - 22 November 2017
This is a follow-up to the Inaugural QQI English Language Education Seminar in November 2016 on fostering and supporting improvement and enhancement of quality ELE practice and the role of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL).  The theme for the 2017 event is Management of English Language Education (assessment, teaching and learning) .

Internationalisation - a driver of quality in Irish Higher Education - 11 December 2017
This is QQI’s third annual quality enhancement conference for the higher education sector.  The conference will be held jointly with the  Higher Education Authority (HEA) as part of the Memorandum of Understanding between QQI and the HEA.