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Aviation Skillnet

Network Sector

Aviation / Aerospace

Network Region

National

Network Manager

Kumar Kaneswaran

Network Contact

Maeve O’Neill

Phone

061 423622

Website

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Network Overview

Aviation Skillnet supports businesses of all sizes in the aviation and aerospace sector. The global aviation sector is dynamic and constantly evolving. The network's mission is to support the domestic sector and enhance Ireland’s growing position in global aviation, by investing in future sustainability research, women in aviation, digitalisation and innovation.

Collaborating with industry, the network designs, develops and delivers responsive, bespoke and flexible, subsidised upskilling programmes to address the ongoing needs of businesses. Aviation Skillnet is promoted by the Irish Centre for Business Excellence (ICBE). Membership of the network is open to aviation and aerospace private enterprises.

Supports to businesses

  • Assist businesses to identify and address current and future skills needs 
  • Information regarding successful approaches to learning and talent development 
  • Guidance on achieving value for money when investing in learning and development 
  • Strategic programmes that enhance business innovation and sectoral competitiveness 
  • Flexible training and education programmes customised to the needs of the sector 
  • Innovative programme design and development 
  • Leadership programmes for business owners and executives 
  • 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 sector 
  • Conferences, seminars, and other informal learning and networking events 

"Our engagement with the Aviation Skillnet allows us to continuously enhance our training and development offerings. With industry specific courses, network support and advice, plus flexibility for tailored courses for our employee needs, the network helps us to achieve our ongoing training goals."

Eoghan McGrath, Human Resources – Engine Lease Finance Corporation

"Partnering with Aviation Skillnet allows us to avail of the latest skills in the industry and helps us get the most out of our learning investments. The team at Aviation Skillnet are always ready to listen to our ideas and go above and beyond to provide support for courses that enhance the skills of our staff. We are delighted to be part of this national network that supports the aviation and aerospace sector."

Catherine Gaine, Operations Manager – CDB Aviation

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