About Design Ireland

WHAT IS THE DESIGN, PRINT AND PACKAGING SKILLNET?

The Design, Print and Packaging Skillnet is a training network which works with companies in the design and print and packaging sectors to deliver training solutions which will improve business performance. Building on the work of the Design Ireland Skillnet and the Print and Packaging Skillnet, this new network will continue to provide excellence in training opportunities to our members. 

The focus of the Design, Print and Packaging Skillnet is to provide training solutions which will assist members to reduce costs and enhance competitiveness through enhanced skills and expertise.  All of the training provided is in response to the expressed needs of companies in our industry.

Members can access our range of subsidised programmes and influence what programmes are provided.

ADVANTAGES OF JOINING THE DESIGN, PRINT AND PACKAGING SKILLNET

Increases profitability - Members have the opportunity to avail of relevant funded training initiatives with significant reduction in training costs. Networking with other companies to share training further reduces training costs.

Promotes best practice - Networking with other providers in your area of expertise provides opportunities to discuss common issues and learning from the experience of others.

Increases skills for you and your staff - Provides access to a great choice in training initiatives and training providers

Convenience - Training courses can be scheduled to suit your companies’ requirements. Training providers and courses can be customised to suit exact needs.

Certification - Access to high quality training and national certification up to MA Level

Increase Performance - Learning new skills and knowledge increases confidence and improves personal performance.

Support - The Design, Print and Packaging Skillnet is a not for profit organisation dedicated to providing its members with affordable relevant training and networking events to further the development of our sector.

HOW TO JOIN THE DESIGN, PRINT AND PACKAGING SKILLNET

The Design, Print and Packaging Skillnet is a available for all design, print and packaging professionals in Ireland. There is a Membership Fee based on company size of:

 €150 per annum for less than 5 employees

€ 250 per annum for 5-15 employees

€ 500 per annum for 16+ employees

Click Here to Register an Account

Constituent Bodies

Graphic Design Business Association

Institute of Designers in Ireland

Royal Institute of Architects in Ireland

Institute of Creative Advertising & Design

Enterprise Ireland