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Welcome to Galway Executive Skillnet
Galway Executive Skillnet is a multi-sector learning network which provides subsidised training for over 300 local businesses. We are committed to supporting regional growth and workforce development through the provision of quality, industry-led training. Our objective is to support the advancement of our member companies by identifying and addressing their technical and non-technical skills needs. Contact us today to learn more.
Galway Executive Skillnet is co-funded by Skillnet Ireland and member companies.
COVID-19 Update
Galway Executive Skillnet is fully supportive of the Government’s efforts to effectively address and limit the spread of COVID-19 and to safeguard the protection of public health and that of our stakeholders.
Galway Executive Skillnet management team are continuing to work and are available to discuss any queries that our businesses or trainees have regarding our scheduled training programmes and supports for businesses.
In support of this national effort, Galway Executive Skillnet has postponed all public classroom training courses until further notice.
We have a range of online programmes available and will be continuing to expand this range.
We are also available to discuss your queries about any other future programmes we offer to businesses within our local membership.
Our Network contact details are as follows:
Carl Blake Network Manager – carl.blake@icegroup.ie
Alisha Callaghan Network Administrator – info@galwayexecutiveskillnet.com
PHONE: (091) 546 700
We would remind our stakeholders that the HSE website www.hse.ie is the authoritative source of information and advice on the situation regarding COVID-19 in Ireland.
We will keep this information updated in the coming weeks. Further information is also available on the Skillnet Ireland website at www.skillnetireland.ie
MedTech Operator Programme
Galway Executive SkillnetA SkillsConnect programme aimed at improving jobseekers prospects of succeeding in the Medical Device industry.
Jonny Cooper
GAME CHANGERS - SPORTING LESSONS FOR BUSINESSAn ambitious and self-motivated team player, Jonny Cooper is a key-member of the 5-in-a-row Dublin senior football team.
With a passion for people and high-performing teams, Johnny has ventured into the world of executive coaching. We are delighted to have him join us on December 7th to discuss his journey in achieving success, how to build and maintain a high-performance culture, key skills learned through his sporting career that are beneficial in business, and lessons learned along the way.
Training Programmes
Tue 1 Dec 2020
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day) Safe Pass is a safety awareness training programme for construction workers. This one-day programme provides workers with a basic knowledge of health and safety to make them aware of the inherent dangers on work sites so that they will not be a risk to themselves or to their co-workers who work alongside them.
Safe Pass Course- Temporary Price increase due to Covid 19 Social Distance Guidelines.
Thu 3 Dec 2020 - Fri 4 Dec 2020
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (2 days) The aim of the course is to refresh learners with the practical skills, knowledge and competence to provide first aid and life-saving support in an accident situation.
Tue 8 Dec 2020
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day) Safe Pass is a safety awareness training programme for construction workers. This one-day programme provides workers with a basic knowledge of health and safety to make them aware of the inherent dangers on work sites so that they will not be a risk to themselves or to their co-workers who work alongside them.
Safe Pass Course- Temporary Price increase due to Covid 19 Social Distance Guidelines.
Wed 9 Dec 2020 - Fri 11 Dec 2020
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (3 days) The course aims to equip learners with the practical skills, knowledge and competencies to provide first aid and life-saving support in an accident situation.
The instructional format includes: lectures, practical exercises, practice and drills, and instructional videos.
Wed 9 Dec 2020
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (2 hours)
Thu 17 Dec 2020 - Fri 18 Dec 2020
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (2 days) The aim of the course is to refresh learners with the practical skills, knowledge and competence to provide first aid and life-saving support in an accident situation.
Tue 12 Jan 2021
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day) Safe Pass is a safety awareness training programme for construction workers. This one-day programme provides workers with a basic knowledge of health and safety to make them aware of the inherent dangers on work sites so that they will not be a risk to themselves or to their co-workers who work alongside them.
Safe Pass Course- Temporary Price increase due to Covid 19 Social Distance Guidelines.
Wed 13 Jan 2021 - Fri 15 Jan 2021
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (3 days) The course aims to equip learners with the practical skills, knowledge and competencies to provide first aid and life-saving support in an accident situation.
The instructional format includes: lectures, practical exercises, practice and drills, and instructional videos.
Tue 19 Jan 2021 - Fri 29 Jan 2021
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM (2 weeks) The HSA regulations require that all Manual Handling Instructors must be certified.
This course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills and competencies to deliver manual handling training.
Learners who achieve this award can transfer into the Level 6 Special Purpose Certificate in People Handling Instruction.
Thu 21 Jan 2021 - Fri 22 Jan 2021
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (2 days) The aim of the course is to refresh learners with the practical skills, knowledge and competence to provide first aid and life-saving support in an accident situation.
Tue 26 Jan 2021
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day) Safe Pass is a safety awareness training programme for construction workers. This one-day programme provides workers with a basic knowledge of health and safety to make them aware of the inherent dangers on work sites so that they will not be a risk to themselves or to their co-workers who work alongside them.
Safe Pass Course- Temporary Price increase due to Covid 19 Social Distance Guidelines.
Sat 30 Jan 2021 - Sat 27 Feb 2021
09:30 AM - 05:30 PM (5 weeks)
The course is essential for anyone working in production and inventory management, operations, supply chain management, procurement, material management and purchasing.
It is also of benefits to participants outside these departments including process engineers, financial analysts, customer service personnel or anyone involved in the supply chain as it provides an overall understanding of how organisations function.
Thu 4 Feb 2021 - Mon 8 Feb 2021
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (5 days) The course aims to equip learners with the practical skills, knowledge and competencies to provide first aid and life-saving support in an accident situation.
The instructional format includes: lectures, practical exercises, practice and drills, and instructional videos.December 2020
January 2021
February 2021
Galway Executive Skillnet Promoting Agency
Award-winning Recruitment, Training & HR Services Group, providing national and international services across a wide variety of sectors.
Locations: Galway, Dublin, Limerick, Sligo, and Sydney.
Visit our website on www.icegroup.ie
Research Report Launch
New research highlights solutions to the challenges for people returning to work in the West Region – ‘Boosting Medtech, Manufacturing Engineers and Finance talent to drive Jobs Growth in the West Region’.
Testimonials
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"Congratulations to all on an excellent event yesterday, I have spoken to several delegates and feedback was very very positive."
"I have found the course very enjoyable, informative and practical. Looking forward to closing out on Monday and putting my new training to good use."
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