What is a Skillnet Ireland Initiative?
Skillnet Ireland’s national initiatives support the development of critical skills across strategic sectors of the economy, including offshore wind, modern methods of construction, and climate action. These initiatives empower businesses, by fostering innovation, enhancing competitiveness, and enabling sustainable growth. Through industry-led collaboration, they deliver targeted supports that help Irish enterprises adapt to emerging technologies, meet environmental goals, and build a resilient workforce for the future.
Skillnet MMC Accelerate supports the upskilling of the construction workforce by showcasing MMC innovations, highlighting upcoming projects and training programmes, and mapping out future career pathways in the sector.
Skillnet Offshore Wind Academy strengthens the offshore renewable energy sector by rapidly creating a pipeline of skilled workers for businesses operating in offshore wind services.
The Skillnet Climate Ready Academy supports Irish businesses to develop the talent required to deal with and manage the effects and the business requirements of our changing climate and environment.
Skillnet Innovation Exchange is a skills marketplace that connects large businesses facing innovation challenges with ambitious Irish SMEs with the talent that can fast track solutions.
MentorsWork is a targeted business support programme focused on SMEs that provides training to owner-managers on how to increase and maintain their business competitiveness through strong leadership skills.
Skillnet Ireland Initiatives: Meeting the talent challenges of the twenty-first century
"We’re delighted to have initiated this partnership with Skillnet Climate Ready Academy. It’s been a unique opportunity to develop a real culture of change across the group and to drive sustainability."
- Caoimhe Donnelly, Chief Sustainability Officer, CIÉ
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