We are pleased to announce that Skillnets Ltd has been successful in obtaining funding for the year 2017, with an increase of €2m in funding being achieved through the Department of Education and Skills. This is the largest funding increase Skillnets has received since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008.

When combined with the profile that Skillnets received in the Departments’ Action Plan for Education, it represents a strong statement of confidence in Skillnets and in particular in ICOS Skillnet.

We are delighted to announce that ICOS Skillnet has once again been successful in achieving funding for 2017, specifically for co-operative sector training.

We would like to thank all our members and their staffs, for supporting our training initiatives and making our training network a huge success.

To avail of funding towards your 2017 training requirements, please contact Breeda or Billy to discuss.

The ICOS Skillnet is funded by member companies and the Training Networks Programme, an initiative of Skillnets Ltd. funded from the National Training Fund through the Department of Education & Skills.