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Networks Delivering Skills Connect Programmes
Skills Connect is designed in partnership with enterprise to enhance cross-sector employability and support people who have lost their jobs. These bespoke upskilling and training solutions, designed by enterprise, are aimed at supporting your re-entry into the workforce. The Skillnet Business Networks listed below will deliver innovative programmes in sectors with employment potential and new skills requirements in the coming months. Please click the Find Out More button beside each Network to visit their website and learn more about their Skills Connect programmes.
Please note: Applicants must meet the Skills Connect eligibility criteria and meet the specific entry criteria for the relevant programme. Most Skills Connect programmes will be delivered online. However, there may be some opportunities for learners to engage in face-to-face training and work-based placements. Learners will be advised of the specific course details when they contact the relevant Skillnet Business Network delivering the Skills Connect programme.
Animation Skillnet
Animation Skillnet supports businesses in the animation, games and VFX sectors.
Find Out moreBioPharmaChem Skillnet
BioPharmaChem Skillnet supports businesses in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical device and chemical supply sectors
Find Out MoreConstruction Professionals Skillnet
Construction Professionals Skillnet supports businesses in the construction sector.
Find Out MoreCounty Wexford Chamber Skillnet
Wexford Chamber Skillnet supports multi sector businesses in Wexford and the South East region.
Find out moreDuhallow Skillnet
Duhallow Skillnet Skillnet supports multi sector businesses in the South West region.
Find out moreEngineering Skillnet
Engineering Skillnet supports businesses in the engineering sector including automotive, aviation, energy and environment, construction, agriculture as well as core elements of the sub supply sectors including machinery, equipment, paper, printing and fabricated products.
Find Out MoreGalway Executive Skillnet
Galway Executive Skillnet supports multi sector businesses in County Galway and the surrounding counties of Clare, Mayo and Roscommon.
Find out moreGréasán na Meán Skillnet
Gréasán na Meán Skillnet supports businesses in the media sector, operating primarily through the Irish language
Find out moreGreen Tech Skillnet
Green Tech Skillnet supports businesses in the renewable energy and green technology sectors.
Find out moreImmersive Technologies Skillnet
Immersive Technologies Skillnet supports businesses in the immersive technologies sector.
Find Out MoreInternational Financial Services Skillnet
IFS Skillnet supports businesses in the international financial services sector.
Find Out MoreIrish Medtech Skillnet
Irish Medtech Skillnet supports businesses in the medical technology and engineering sector.
Find out moreISME Skillnet
ISME Skillnet supports multi sector small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).
Find out moreitag Skillnet
itag Skillnet supports businesses in the technology sector in the West, North West and Mid West Regions.
Find Out MoreL&D Skillnet
L&D Skillnet supports multi sector businesses, with a focus on the HR and Learning and Development professions.
Find Out MoreLeading Healthcare Providers Skillnet
Leading Healthcare Providers Skillnet supports businesses in the private healthcare sector.
Find Out MoreLearning Waves Skillnet
Learning Waves Skillnet supports businesses in the independent radio sector.
Find Out MoreLeisure Health & Fitness Skillnet
Leisure Health & Fitness Skillnet supports businesses in the leisure, health & fitness sector.
Find Out MoreLimerick Chamber Skillnet
Limerick Chamber Skillnet supports multi sector businesses in the Mid West region.
Find out moreRestaurant & Hospitality Skillnet
Restaurant & Hospitality Skillnet supports businesses in the hospitality sector.
Find out moreRetail Ireland Skillnet
Retail Ireland Skillnet supports businesses in the retail sector.
Find Out MoreRural Food Skillnet
Restaurant & Hospitality Skillnet supports businesses in the food and hospitality sector Nationwide.
Find Out MoreScreen Skillnet
Screen Skillnet supports businesses in the Film, TV and Post-Production sectors.
Find Out MoreSouth Kerry Skillnet
South Kerry Skillnet supports multi sector businesses in the Kerry region.
Find out moreSouth West Gnó Skillnet
South West Gnó Skillnet supports businesses in the South West and Gaeltachtaí regions of Ireland.
Find Out MoreTaste4Success Skillnet
Taste4Success Skillnet supports businesses in the food and drink sector.
Find out moreTech Northwest Skillnet
Tech Northwest Skillnet supports businesses in the North West focused on technology and innovation.
Find Out MoreTechnology Ireland DIGITAL Skillnet
Technology Ireland DIGITAL Skillnet supports businesses in the software sector.
Find Out MoreTechnology Ireland ICT Skillnet
Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet supports businesses in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector.
Find Out MoreWaterford Chamber Skillnet
Waterford Chamber Skillnet supports multi sector businesses in Waterford and the South East region
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