About us

Galway and Roscommon ETB’s vision is to actively lead the provision of high-quality education and training programmes and services that respond to the changing needs of learners and society.

To realise this vision, we will:

Cultivate a Culture of Quality by

  • Developing a culture of quality and ensuring that our learners receive a quality assured experience.
  • Encourage everyone involved in GRETB to prioritise high-quality education and training.

Promote and listen to our learner voice to ensure

  • Programmes are effective and provide valuable learning experiences.
  • We value learners by reviewing their feedback and facilitating necessary changes to assure a positive learning environment for all.

Support QA Governance Groups

  • By supporting and providing oversight of quality assurance processes throughout GRETB.

Assist with QQI Authentication, Results Approval and Appeals

  • Support centres through Internal Verification, External Authentication and capture good practice in results approval process, ensuring that students’ achievements are correctly recognised and verified.

Facilitate Programme Development and Validation

  • Support centres in the design and approval of new programmes to make sure they meet quality standards.

Develop QA Policies and Procedures

  • Create clear QA policies and procedures that facilitate excellent quality of learning in our education and training programmes in line with the requirements of all QQI’s Guidelines.
  • Our development of comprehensive common quality assurance policies and procedures for Further Education and Training (FET) is an on-going project. As new common policies and procedures are developed and approved by the appropriate governance structures, they will be published below.

FET Support and Development Unit,
GRETB FET Building,
Mervue Business Park,
Galway,
H91 DTH9