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FÁS - Excellence Through People programme - What is it?... Excellence Through People (ETP), Ireland's national standard for human resources development, is accredited by FÁS. It encourages organisations to strive for excellence through the training, development and involvement of their people and it recognises organisations which have achieved this aim. Achieve Excellence Through People with Arra HRD... Arra HRD offers a group training and facilitation programme which supports companies in achieving the requirements of the Excellence Through People standard and helps them to prepare and submit their application to FÁS. Excellence Through People Model... Applications for Excellence Through People are considered against the following criteria: Section 1. Business Planning and Quality Improvement - go here... Section 2. Effective Communication and People Involvement - go here... Section 3. Leadership and People Management - go here... Section 4. Planning of Learning and Development - go here... Section 5. Training and Life Long Learning - go here... Section 6. Review of Learning - go here... Section 7. Recruitment and Selection - go here... Section 8. Employee Wellbeing - go here... Arra HRD works with organisations to assist them achieve ETP by working through each of the 8 Modules and getting all HRM systems in the organisation compliant with the requirements as outlined above. The 8 Modules are conducted in company at a time suitable to the company. All off-site workshops will be at an agreed time on a weekday and will last for a maximum of four hours. All on-site visits will not exceed four hours and are at a time and date to suit company requirements between the relevant modules.