2000 firms use Skillnet
NEW statistics just out show that more than 2,000 firms across the region took part in skillnet programmes last year.
Skillnet programmes consist of enterprise-led training, which helps plug skills gaps in industry through masterclasses on research and development, new products, marketing and brand communication.
Across Co Limerick, Co Clare and Co Tipperary, around 8,000 participants took part in around 30,000 training days at hotels.
Nationally, €36m was invested in developing the skills of over 56,000 workers in Irish enterprise; €25m from the National Training Programme, coupled with over €10m from independent companies.
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