Apprenticeship and traineeship guidance - West Regional Skills Forum
West Regional Skills Forum
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
Guidance connecting employers to apprenticeship, traineeship and institutional work-placement routes.
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Galway, Mayo and Roscommon employers are connected, through a manager hosted at University of Galway, to ATU and the region's two education and training boards.
Operates in Galway, Mayo, Roscommon · 6 listed services
The West Regional Skills Forum serves Galway, Mayo and Roscommon, with its manager hosted at University of Galway while the neighbouring North West forum's manager is hosted at ATU, according to Atlantic Technological University's regional development pages. It brokers employer access to Atlantic Technological University, University of Galway, Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board and Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board, alongside Galway Executive Skillnet, itag Skillnet and Irish Medtech Skillnet. Named regional employer and innovation-hub members include Platform 94, PorterShed, WestBIC, BIA Innovator, Galway Chamber of Commerce and MedLink Galway, supported by Údarás na Gaeltachta and the Western Development Commission. Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland and the Local Enterprise Offices sit as statutory partners, and the forum's work includes employer skills audits and sector reports across the three counties.
West Regional Skills Forum lists 6 services on Irish Resource Hub in Galway, Mayo, Roscommon. The listed provision covers service, diagnostic or assessment, programme, and training. Its support includes Skills and training, Hiring and people, Innovation and R&D, and Networking. 1 distinct eligibility condition is recorded across those services.
Business support informationRecorded coverage for the following areas.
Listed provision includes service, diagnostic or assessment, programme, training.
Taken from this organisation's record and its published services.
Open to employers based in Galway, Mayo or Roscommon; access is via the regional manager and forum partners, not a paid membership.
No organisation-wide eligibility rule is recorded. Eligibility is set by each individual service, so conditions vary by service and some support may not be open to every business.
Each distinct eligibility condition recorded for this organisation's services — check the service page for the full conditions.
Employer operating in or connected to the forum region
The same conditions also apply to 5 further services listed below.
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Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
Guidance connecting employers to apprenticeship, traineeship and institutional work-placement routes.
West Regional Skills Forum
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
Introductions to further and higher education contacts so employers can shape courses and explore research collaboration.
West Regional Skills Forum
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
A 30 to 60 minute assessment identifying skills needs, critical vacancies and a roadmap of regional and online solutions.
West Regional Skills Forum
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
Facilitation of new skills programmes with peer companies and regional education providers in response to evidenced gaps.
West Regional Skills Forum
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
Regional evidence and analysis helping employers and providers understand current and emerging skills demand.
West Regional Skills Forum
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
A single regional contact helping employers identify relevant education, training and upskilling providers.