FAQs

See step by step guide to book/cancel courses via Core Portal here: Core Portal Training User Guide

Astute E-Learning is the official E-Learning platform for TU Dublin. All staff have been enrolled on this platform to complete their required training such as Manual Handling, Emergency Response, Cyber Security, GDPR ect.

You can access Astute by going to https://tudublin.astute-elearning.com/

The system uses Microsoft Single Sign-On, allowing you to access the system using your existing Microsoft login details.

If you have any queries, please contact peopledevelopment@tudublin.ie

A fee waiver may be granted for staff who are undertaking TU Dublin part-time and evening courses and for career development that has been identified through the Performance Management and Development System.

The application form is available here https://www.tudublin.ie/for-staff/human-resources/people-development/how-to-apply/application-forms/

Please note: You can avail of these supports, only if you meet the eligibility criteria in our policies.

Fee support may be granted for a staff member who is undertaking a professional part-time qualification that is aligned to the strategic goals of TU Dublin. The qualification must be related to their role, career development and has been identified through the Performance Management and Development System.

The application form is available here - https://www.tudublin.ie/for-staff/people-development/how-to-apply/application-forms/ 

Please note: You can avail of these supports, only if you meet the eligibility criteria in our policies.

Up to five days study leave with pay may be granted to recipients of Fee Support and Fee Waiver subject to satisfactory progress, for each year of a course which has been approved as relevant to work or career development.

Study leave will be afforded to part-time staff on a pro-rata basis. Staff will be granted examination leave in respect of a course that has been approved as relevant to work or career development for each day on which they have one or more timetabled/sessional examinations.

The application form is available here - https://www.tudublin.ie/for-staff/human-resources/people-development/how-to-apply/application-forms/ 

Please note: You can avail of these supports, only if you meet the eligibility criteria in our policies.