Next Level Skillnet

Network Overview

Next Level Skillnet supports businesses of all sizes in the Mid West, West, North West and South regions through the provision of subsidised upskilling programmes. The network’s mission to strengthen businesses within the regions by developing a strong talent base and enhancing the specialised knowledge, skills and services offered by local businesses, across multiple sectors. 

Collaborating with industry, the network designs, develops and delivers responsive, bespoke and flexible training courses to address the ongoing needs of businesses. Next Level Skillnet is promoted by Supply Network Shannon Ltd. Membership of the network is open to private businesses.

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 new 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 

As a member company of Next Level Skillnet, we can avail of invaluable short, modular courses that are specific to our needs. We have access to a HR training resource that we could not otherwise afford. The training providers are sourced for us, the prices are negotiated and the locations and facilities arranged. Next Level Skillnet is our first call for all our training and development needs.”

Sheamus O'Donovan - O'Donovan Insurances

When sourcing training for staff members I spend a huge amount of time looking for solutions and found the process daunting and complex. After I made a call to Next Level Skillnet everything was taken care of. From sourcing the training provider, ensuring the programme meets our needs, arranging the delivery dates and ensuring value for money, Next Level Skillnet have been an invaluable resource.

John Kennedy – iQuTech