Supporting you to gain new skills through training or education
Training Courses
A range of training courses are available through your local Education and Training Board (ETB) which are free to unemployed persons. The first step is to contact your local Employment Services Office to register and apply for training
Springboard
Springboard offers a choice of 220 free, part-time courses in higher education from certificate, to degree, to post-graduate level. See search courses for full details Skillnet Ireland
Skillnet Ireland is the national agency dedicated to the promotion and facilitation of workforce learning in Ireland. Many Skillnet Ireland Learning Networks offer a limited number of re-skilling and up-skilling programmes designed exclusively for people seeking employment.Please visit the
Skillnet Ireland website to view a list of the Networks that are currently offering programmes. For details on programmes currently open, please contact the relevant Network directly.
Momentum
MOMENTUM is a Government initiative under Pathways to Work which provides free education and training projects for up to 6,500 long-term unemployed jobseekers