Ibec understands the critical importance of skills to building stronger industries. Ibec partner with Skillnet Ireland, Higher Education Authority and Solas to deliver funded industry-led learning solutions to enable businesses develop their talent in innovative and responsive ways. 

We have 11 Skillnet Networks, 8 Apprenticeship programmes and the Irish Medtech Springboard providing over 1,350 programmes designed to meet the talent needs of business and drive industry competitiveness.

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Ibec Skillnet Networks
Ibec Skillnet Networks

Addressing technical and non-technical skills required for industry, across multiple sectors, programmes offered range from accredited diplomas and masters to short courses and certs. 
Ibec Apprenticeships
Ibec Apprenticeships

Programmes across Manufacturing, Polymer, IFS, Laboratory and Retail, supporting companies in upskilling existing employees and attracting school leavers to grow and develop talent pipelines.
Irish Medtech Springborad
Irish Medtech Springborad

Certified programmes in Regulatory Affairs, supporting existing employees and eligible unemployed persons through upskilling and taking up new roles in the industry.

Impactful customised programmes for your company

With over 30 years' experience working with a range of organisations, across all sectors, Ibec Academy will work with you to design and deliver a customised, impactful and highly relevant solution, designed to transform your people, performance levels and overall results, based on leading industry knowledge, expertise and real experience. Our partnership approach with your company can incorporate accredited programmes and newly themed courses in ESG, Diversity and Inclusion, strategy, innovation and wellbeing along with our core areas of expertise including management, leadership, and coaching.

We delivered 320 customised programmes in 2022 delivering tangible business results.

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