South West Gnó Skillnet is a multi sector business network for companies of all sizes in the South West and Gaeltachtaí regions of Ireland.

Network companies work collaboratively to respond locally to skills needs within their businesses. The network supports regional development by helping local businesses to arrive at shared local solutions that are more accessible, more affordable and ultimately, more effective at meeting their needs. The network addresses both technical and non-technical skills needs across multiple sectors.

The objective of the network is to support business growth within the Gaeltacht areas and the South West through the provision of relevant and flexible training.

South West Gnó Skillnet is promoted by Comharchumann Forbartha Chorca Dhuibhne Teo. Membership of the network is open to private enterprises in the South West, Gaeltachtaí regions and beyond. Training in mainly delivered in counties Kerry, Cork and Waterford.

South West Gnó Skillnet allows your business the opportunity to avail of training that is more cost efficient, more relevant, more flexible, more accessible and better facilitated and with a maximum of 30% of the cost of training available to your business.

Other Supports Include:

• Assist businesses to identify and address their skills needs
• Information regarding successful approaches to learning and talent development
• Flexible training programmes tailored to the needs of businesses in the region
• Guidance on achieving value for money when investing in learning and development
• Programmes for current and future leaders
• Certified and non-certified technical training
• Training relating to communication, problem-solving and other core skills
• Advice on gauging the effectiveness of training
• Access to a network of businesses within the region
• Conferences, seminars, and other informal learning and networking events

We will process your personal data in line with our Trainee Privacy Statement, which can be accessed here:
https://www.skillnetireland.ie/data-protection/Skillnet-Ireland-Trainee-Privacy-Statement

A copy of this statement is also available at the training location or from the Learning Network.