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TRAINING COURSES: Retrain and Upskill your Staff with Skill Up

TRAINING COURSES: Retrain and Upskill your Staff with Skill Up

Start Date: 01/02/2025

Start Time: 09:00

End Date: 01/04/2025

End Time: 17:00

Description:

Skill Up is a Department for Economy programme, with funding from the Northern Ireland Office and the Department of Finance, which provides a range of free short training courses.


Skills Development


There are opportunities for businesses to retrain and upskill their staff by taking advantage of the range of free training courses on offer. The courses will be delivered by the local further and higher education providers in Northern Ireland.


Opportunities are available from entry to postgraduate levels, focusing on skills identified by industry, linked to priority economic sectors, including:


  • digital skills
  • green technologies
  • healthcare and life sciences
  • advanced manufacturing
  • leadership and management

Most courses will be delivered online and will provide an opportunity to re-skill and upskill in areas where job growth is expected to be high as part of the economic vision to grow the Northern Ireland economy.


See link for details of providers and courses offered

Target Audience: Any individual aged 18 or over, is resident in NI and wishing to upskill

Organising Company: Dept for the Economy with all FE colleges and Universities

Venue: Mostly online

Booking Link: https://www.nibusinessinfo.co.uk/content/skill-programme-retrain-and-upskill-your-staff

Event Cost: Fully or partially funded by the Department for the Economy