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As you can see the ETTA recently launched its new website at our recent conference. As part of this Members need to register with the site again. Below is a document prepared by the outgoing Treasurer Aoife Heeran on the process of registering with the new website. As you can appreciate as this is a new site and a new way of interacting with the members there will be some teething issues.

Information about the Additional Assessment Component for both Engineering and Construction has been published buy the NCCA and is available at the link below. This document outlines the structure the AAC will take in 2027 and it is worth your while to read over it. https://curriculumonline.ie/getmedia/1ebe54a8-d8f7-4fb4-ae0f-3d6159e4e175/AAC_Guidelines_Engineering_EN.pdf This document should be viewed in conjunction with the recently released subject specification which can

Please find below links to the Official Response of the ETTA to the NCCA in relation to the development of the new LC Engineering Course. Click on the Document Icon to open the Relevent File ​ We would advise everyone to fill in the official response to the NCCA using either of the links provided below. Important Links Teacher/Parent/Student Feedback Form Engineering Public Consultation Information

The Conference this year is being hosted by Area 4 in Sligo, Split between ATU Sligo and the Clayton Hotel Sligo. More information will be available closer to the date.

Senior Cycle reform is well and truely underway and the first meeting of the Development Group took place for Engineering in Croke Park in February. Lots of materials and content to digest with great infromation taken away from the day. The second meeting takes place this week, 6/4/2024 with a consultation period on the background document to happen shortly. make sure to have your say on that when its published. The group is comprised as follows: Title Name Chairperson Seamus

The ETTA today joined forces with Louth Meath Education and Training Board to boost second level STEM education, signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the ETB and their Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centre of Excellence (AMTCE). Chairperson Barry Convey signed on behalf of the ETTA with LMETB CE Martin O Brien. He was joined by Treasurer Colin Whyte, Secretary Billy Higgins, Assistant Chairperson Edel Finlayson, Assistant Secretary Gabija Rudyte and Area 6 Rep Darrel