Education & Training

Skills To Advance

Get ahead with Skills to Advance, an initiative of SOLAS

Provided by Solas

How to apply

Apply on the official National Enterprise Hub listing — applications and eligibility are administered by Solas, not Tenderwatch.

Apply on neh.gov.ie

About this support

Skills to Advance provides flexible, accredited upskilling and reskilling opportunities to employees and employers around Ireland. All programmes are delivered locally through the 16 Education and Training Boards (ETBs) nationwide and are available at little or no cost. Skills to Advance is an initiative of SOLAS, the state agency responsible for Further Education and Training (FET) in Ireland.

Who is it for?

Employers and employees looking to upskill or reskill to advance their knowledge and future-proof their capabilities. Programmes are available across a variety of industries and skill areas. You may be eligible if: You are a small, medium or large enterprise You are in employment Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.

At a glance

Provider
Solas
Type
Education & Training
Categories
Education & Training
Industries
Construction, Design & Crafts, Energy, Financial, Healthcare, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Real Estate, Retail, Transport & Storage
Business size
Less than 10 Employees, Between 50-249 Employees, Between 10-49 Employees
Source
National Enterprise Hub

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Auto-imported from neh.gov.ie. First seen 7 May 2026; last verified 7 May 2026. Always check the official listing on the National Enterprise Hub before applying — eligibility and amounts change without notice.