How can we help?
Skills to Advance is a national initiative which provides flexible, accredited training to help employees and employers develop the skills they need to succeed. Programmes are available across a range of industries and skill areas and are delivered locally through the 16 Education and Training Boards (ETBs) nationwide.
Training is available at little or no cost, making it easier for businesses and their employees to keep their skills up to date and prepare for the future.
Talk to us if you are:
A small, medium or large enterprise looking to upskill or reskill your employees
An employee looking to develop new skills or build on your existing skills
Looking to develop skills that can help your business adapt and grow
Working in an industry or role where new skills are needed
Here are all the terms and conditions.
Once approved, you’ll get:
Highly subsidised training, available at little or no cost, targeted to your industry and role
Local training delivered through the 16 ETBs
Flexible course delivery, available in person, online or through blended learning
Courses designed to fit around the needs of your business
Accredited qualifications at NFQ Levels 5 and 6
This support can help you to:
Improve productivity and efficiency
Develop new skills and adapt to changing business needs
Give employees opportunities for career development and progression
Build your business’s ability to respond to new challenges and opportunities
Improve competitiveness and prepare for future growth