Apprenticeship employer service - LOETB
Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board
Laois, Offaly
Guidance on employer registration, apprentice recruitment and work-based training.
County support
Business support in Laois
County-linked support shown together with Ireland-wide support. Eligibility is not inferred — check each provider's own conditions.
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Support recorded in County Laois
- 39 services delivered locally
- 10 facilities located in the county
- 6 organisations operating here
- 17 support needs covered locally
A further 0 Ireland-wide services are available to businesses in County Laois. Ireland-wide support is delivered nationally and is not located in the county.
159 published results for Laois, including Ireland-wide support.
Support for your business
49Service Training Bespoke employer training - LOETB
Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board
Laois, Offaly
Tailored course design and delivery aligned with an employer's operational needs.
Training Education and enterprise training - Connect Laois
Connect Laois
Laois
Local learning and upskilling provision, including enterprise, digital, employability and programme-specific training.
Service Education and research introductions - Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath
Introductions to further and higher education contacts so employers can shape courses and explore research collaboration.
Advisory support Employer engagement service - LOETB
Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board
Laois, Offaly
Single contact route helping employers identify workforce and training requirements.
Service Employment and progression support - Connect Laois
Connect Laois
Laois
Guidance, activation and progression support connecting eligible participants with education, training, work experience and employment.
Training Flexible course provision - LOETB
Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board
Laois, Offaly
Accredited and non-accredited provision through online, blended, evening and campus delivery.
Diagnostic or assessment Free business skills audit - Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath
A 30 to 60 minute assessment identifying skills needs, critical vacancies and a roadmap of regional and online solutions.
Programme Industry skills programme co-development - Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath
Facilitation of new skills programmes with peer companies and regional education providers in response to evidenced gaps.
Network Local networking and referrals - Connect Laois
Connect Laois
Laois
Introductions and referrals across local enterprise, training, employment, community and statutory support networks.
Service Regional labour-market and skills intelligence - Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath
Regional evidence and analysis helping employers and providers understand current and emerging skills demand.
Programme Skills to Advance - LOETB
Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board
Laois, Offaly
Subsidised, flexible upskilling and reskilling for employees, with particular support for SMEs.
Workspaces and specialist facilities
16Workspace or facility Abbeyleix Heritage House
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Abbeyleix, Laois
Abbeyleix Heritage House is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Brand Central Hub
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Rathdowney, Laois
Brand Central Hub is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portarlington Enterprise Centre
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Portarlington, Laois
Portarlington Enterprise Centre is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise, Laois
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre lets small offices, industrial units and training rooms on flexible licences near the M7 motorway.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portlaoise Enterprise Centre enterprise and workspace facility
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise, Laois
The coworking, hot-desk and meeting-room hire arm of Portlaoise Enterprise Centre, bookable by tenants and outside businesses alike.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Vision 85
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Portlaoise, Laois
Vision 85 is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Dogpatch Labs Startup Facility
Dogpatch Labs
Dublin, Ireland-wide, Dublin
City-centre Dublin docklands start-up hub with paid hot-desk and dedicated-desk membership open to any founder.
Access unclear
Workspace or facility Furthr Startup and Innovation Facility
Furthr
Dublin, Ireland-wide, Dublin
Business and innovation centre based at the Guinness Enterprise Centre, supporting founders through programmes rather than bookable desks.
Access unclear
Workspace or facility NDRC Founder Programme Facility
NDRC
Dublin, Ireland-wide, Dublin
Ireland's national technology accelerator, admitting founders only through competitive application.
Access unclear
Workspace or facility New Frontiers delivery network
New Frontiers Programme
Ireland-wide, Ireland-wide
New Frontiers delivery network is recorded as an access point or facility associated with New Frontiers Programme.
Access through programme
Workspace or facility New Frontiers partner delivery locations 1 to 6
New Frontiers Programme
Multiple locations, Ireland-wide
New Frontiers partner delivery locations 1 to 6 is recorded as an access point or facility associated with New Frontiers Programme.
Access through programme
Workspace or facility New Frontiers partner delivery locations 7 to 12
New Frontiers Programme
Multiple locations, Ireland-wide
New Frontiers partner delivery locations 7 to 12 is recorded as an access point or facility associated with New Frontiers Programme.
Access through programme
Support providers
94Local Development Company Connect Laois
Laois
Formerly Laois Partnership Company, Connect Laois delivers LEADER, SICAP and the Walks Scheme for Laois and Offaly from its New Road office in Portlaoise.
Education and Training Board Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board
Laois, Offaly
Laois and Offaly ETB offers Enterprise Support and Contract Training for businesses, plus apprenticeships delivered through its named FET centres.
Local Enterprise Office Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Local first-stop shop providing information and support for people starting or growing a business.
Skillnet Ireland network Midland Border East Skillnet
Ireland-wide, Cavan, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Westmeath
Multi-sector Skillnet network run by Midland Border East Training Ltd, supporting upskilling in retail, sales, manufacturing, childcare and construction.
Network Midlands Regional Skills Forum
Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath
Laois, Longford, Offaly and Westmeath employers are guided by manager John Costello to TUS, Laois and Offaly ETB, and Longford and Westmeath ETB.
Enterprise centre Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Laois
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre at Clonminam Business Park offers light industrial units, hot desks, offices and training rooms to Laois businesses.
Other Apprenticeship Ireland
Ireland-wide
National apprenticeship portal where employers apply for approval to train registered apprentices across craft and newer apprenticeship programmes.
Sector body Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland
Ireland-wide
Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland is a national sector or specialist organisation with potential business-facing information, networks, training or referrals.
Skillnet Ireland network Aviation Skillnet
Ireland-wide
A specialised training network for Ireland's aviation and aerospace sector, run by ICBE, covering MRO, leasing and engineering skills.
Sector body BioPharmaChem Ireland
Ireland-wide
Ibec trade association for over 90 biopharma, pharmaceutical and chemical companies, running working groups, member forums and industry-led training.
Skillnet Ireland network Biopharmachem Skillnet
Ireland-wide
A biopharma, pharmaceutical, chemical and medical device sector training network, promoted by Ibec's BioPharmaChem Ireland since 2006.
Research centre CeADAR Applied AI Centre
Ireland-wide, Dublin
CeADAR Applied AI Centre provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.