Innovation Inishowen Skillnet is a multi-sector business network for businesses of all sizes in Inishowen.
Network companies work collaboratively to respond locally to skills needs within their businesses. The network supports regional development by helping local businesses to arrive at shared local solutions that are more accessible, more affordable and ultimately, more effective at meeting their needs. The network addresses both technical and non-technical skills needs across multiple sectors.
The objective of the network is further improve innovation in the northwest region and to support local companies to develop and grow through the provision of relevant and flexible training.
Innovation Inishowen Skillnet is promoted by Inishowen Development Partnership. Membership of the network is open to private businesses based in the North West.
Supports to Network Member Companies
• Assist businesses to identify and address their skills needs
• Information regarding successful approaches to learning and talent development
• Flexible training programmes tailored to the needs of businesses in the region
• Guidance on achieving value for money when investing in learning and development
• Programmes for current and future leaders
• Certified and non-certified technical training
• Training relating to communication, problem-solving and other core skills
• Advice on gauging the effectiveness of training
• Access to a network of businesses within the region
• Conferences, seminars and other informal learning and networking events