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Education & Training

Traineeship

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WORKFORCE WITH A SOLAS TRAINEESHIP

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

Traineeships combine classroom learning with practical experience in the workplace, helping people develop the skills they need for employment. As a partner employer, you can work with your local Education and Training Board (ETB) to provide valuable on-the-job experience and help shape training around the skills your industry needs. Traineeships are available across a wide range of industries and typically include at least 30% on-the-job learning. There are five steps to developing a new traineeship involves, from identifying a skills need through to assessing the programme and the process can take between six and eight months.

Who is it for?

Talk to us if you are: An employer looking to develop a skilled pipeline of future employees Working in an industry where there are skills gaps or changing workforce needs Interested in working with your local ETB to develop a traineeship Able to provide trainees with relevant work-based learning Here are all the 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 fromneh.gov.ie. First seen 2 November 2026; last verified 2 November 2026. Always check the official listing on the National Enterprise Hub before applying — eligibility and amounts change without notice.