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Future Skills Needs of the Biopharma Industry in Ireland

The objective of the study is to review the supply of, and demand for, skills required to address the skill needs of the Biopharma industry in Ireland up to 2020. The aim is to ensure that the right skills are available to drive business and employment growth and help ....

Lifelong Learning Participation Among Adults in Ireland, Quarter 4 2015

One of the EU education and training benchmarks aims for 15% of 25-64 year-olds to participate in lifelong learning by 2020. This paper is the second in a series which aims to monitor Ireland’s progress towards this target by examining the number and share of persons a....

The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs Statement of Activity 2015

Vacancy Overview 2015

The Vacancy Overview 2015, produced by the Skills and Labour Market Research Unit in SOLAS on behalf of the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs, draws on data from newly advertised job vacancies in the following sources: DSP Jobs Ireland and IrishJobs.ie. The report pr....

Guidance for Higher Education Providers on Current and Future Skills Needs of Enterprise: Springboard+ 2016

This report has been developed to provide guidance for providers tendering for higher education places for those eligible to participate on Springboard+ 2016 courses. It gathers together the most recently available data concerning higher education level skills needs fo....