Explore these career tasters
It’s hard to know what career path to follow – we get it!
You can attend college open nights, read prospectuses and even talk to other students, but you still won’t know what working in a particular field is really like.
Daltago gives you the inside track on what it’s really like to work in many different career disciplines with some of Ireland’s biggest organisations at no cost to you.
With Daltago career tasters you’ll know what college course is right for you.
Tax Assist
Accountancy
Learn the essentials of marketing with Gym & Coffee
- 5 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Sales
- 3 – 4 hours
- Intermediate
Deloitte
Data Analytics
Delve into the world of data analytics with one of Ireland’s biggest consultancies
- 10 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Accountancy
- 3 – 4 hours
- Intermediate
Software Engineering
Take your coding skills to the next level with this course run by Google
- 5 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
(Strong coding background recommended) - HR
- 4 – 5 hours
- Advanced
Dalata Hotel Group
Business Administration
Learn what it takes to run a large hospitality business
- Suitable for 5th / LC years
- Business Administration
- 3 – 4 hours
- Intermediate
PTSB
Investment Banking
Hone your skills in the world of banking and investment with this course from PTSB
- 10 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Banking
- 3 – 4 hours
- Intermediate
Mergon
Human Resources
Learn what it takes to manage a team at the highest level
- 10 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- HR
- 2 – 3 hours
- Introductory
Tesco
Omnichannel Marketing
Work in the busy world of marketing with one of Ireland’s biggest retailers
- 10 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Retail
- 2 – 4 hours
- Intermediate
Squarespace
Data Analyst
Test your skills with one of the world’s biggest web development companies
- 5 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Data Science
- 2 – 4 hours
- Intermediate
Midlands
Banking / Finance
Learn what it’s like to work in community finance and banking.
- 10 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Banking
- 2 – 3 hours
- Introductory
Oglaigh
Military
Naval service radio & Intelligence officer
- 5 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Military
- 2 – 3 hours
- Introductory
Gym + Coffee
Marketing
Learn the essentials of marketing with Gym & Coffee
- 5 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Sales
- 2 – 3 hours
- Introductory
Solar Energy
Solar Engineer
Live the a day in the life of a solar engineer with the ESB.
- 15 x bursaries available
- Suitable for TY / 5th / LC years
- Energy
- 2 – 3 hours
- Intermediate
What is a career taster
A career taster is a short, hands-on experience designed to give secondary school students a real insight into a specific career. Through real-world tasks, students engage with activities professionals face in their daily work. Career tasters are developed with leading companies, offering a glimpse into many different industries.
Why do a career taster with Daltago?
- Hands-On Experience: Take on tasks professionals do and build practical skills.
- Explore Careers: Gain insights into different industries to help guide your future choices.
- Boost Your Resume: Add valuable experience and certifications to your resume or college applications.
- Learn at Your Own Pace: Complete tasks online at your own speed.
- Certification: Earn a certificate upon completion.
Career tasters are a great way to test out different paths before committing to further education or training.