Ireland’s National Skills Strategy
From Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
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From Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
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'Ireland’s National Skills Strategy 2025 – Ireland’s Future' is designed to benefit all people living in Ireland, companies operating here or planning to establish here, those working here, and those hoping to work here. It recognises the role that skills can play in the improvement of all and in supporting people here to grow as global citizens.
Ireland’s education and training system will deliver more flexible, innovative and interdisciplinary skills.
Public investment in education and training will be put to the best use through active employer engagement, setting clear priorities based on available resources and regularly assessing their impact and efficiency.
Achieving this vision will involve learners, employers and educators, as well as relevant state departments and agencies.
Ireland will be known as a place where the talent of our people grows through the:
The Department of Education published the National Skills Strategy in 2016. The department published the strategy after getting the opinions of the public through a consultation. The strategy provides a structure for skills development that will help drive Ireland’s economic and social growth up to 2025.