Enhancing Skills
in the Construction Industry
Welcome to
Construction
Professionals Skillnet
We aim to support the development and growth of construction businesses by working with them to identify and address their skills needs and through the provision of construction industry specific training and development solutions.
The Construction Professionals Skillnet is a network which provides funded training and development solutions specifically for the construction industry.
It:
- Saves you money, by offering quality courses that are value for money and that your company may not be able to provide on its own
- Saves you time and resources, by sourcing and providing relevant courses and programmes, which can be implemented in the workplace immediately
- Helps you improve knowledge, skills and practice within your business and the industry as a whole
- Enables networking within and across the industry sectors through our events
Training Programmes
Presentation Skills
Date: 29/11/2023
Venue: Room 5. 4th Floor, Construction House, Canal Road, Dublin 6
Making an impact when presenting is the key to engaging an audience and developing a
rapport, which will stimulate positive outcomes. Participa...
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Time Management
Date: 04/12/2023
Venue: Virtual
Managing your time, to meet the needs of internal and external clients and delivery quality service is a business critical requirement. Developing the...
See moreCIOB – Organisation of the Construction Site
Date: 05/12/2023
Venue: Virtually
This is one module of three required to complete the CIOB’s Certificate in Construction Site Management or one of nine to complete the Diploma. ...
See moreIntroduction to Lean and Last Planner System
Date: 05/12/2023
Venue: Virtual
Would you like to increase efficiencies on your construction projects?
This is an introductory module which gives you an overview of Lean in Co...
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Advanced Word for Tenders, Reports and Pre Quals
Date: 06/12/2023
Venue: Virtual
The Microsoft Word Advanced course is aimed at users who generate and manipulate long reports and documents that may need collaboration from multiple ...
See moreIntroduction to Excel
Date: 10/01/2024
Venue: Virtual
The Microsoft Excel Introduction training course is aimed at users who are new to Excel and want to set up their own spreadsheets and manipulate exist...
See moreNegotiation Skills
Date: 11/01/2024
Venue: Room 5. 4th Floor, Construction House, Canal Road, Dublin 6
This programme presents strategies for negotiating in business and daily situations. It covers techniques for developing a negotiation plan, evaluatin...
See moreMasterclass – Overcome Challenges, Achieve Your Goals
Date: 12/01/2024
Venue: Castleknock Hotel
Masterclass – Overcome Challenges, Achieve Your Goals
Join us on 12th January 2024 in the Castleknock Hotel for a Masterclass in Over...
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CIOB – Construction Project Resources and Cost Management
Date: 16/01/2024
Venue: Virtually
This is one module of three required to complete the CIOB’s Certificate in Construction Site Management or one of nine to complete the Diploma. ...
See moreMTU Level 7 SPA in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing – BIM Applications
Date: 16/01/2024
Venue: Virtually
Learn how to enhance your 3D drawing and design skills in order to operate within a Building Information Management (BIM) regulated environment....
See moreSix Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Date: 22/01/2024
Venue: Virtual
On this two-day Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt course participants will learn about Six Sigma, Lean principles and the practical application of these tool...
See moreIntermediate Excel for Construction
Date: 23/01/2024
Venue: Virtual
This course is aimed at users who have basic experience with Excel and want to build on their current knowledge to set up their own spreadsheets and m...
See moreBIM Project Information Management
Date: 24/01/2024
Venue: Virtually
Target Audience: Project Managers, Asset Managers, Information Managers, Maintenance Contractors, Design Managers, Contracts Managers, Senior Engineer...
See moreTransform Your Business – for SME Owner Managers
Date: 25/01/2024
Venue: Virtual
Would you like to Transform Your Business in 3 months? This programme will give you the tools to dramatically improve how you run your business now an...
See moreBusiness Writing and Email Etiquette
Date: 25/01/2024
Venue: Virtually
A practical and interactive one to two-day workshop, the course is designed for staff, who communicate with customers daily using written communicatio...
See moreCIOB – Managing the Technology of Modern and Traditional Construction Works
Date: 30/01/2024
Venue: Virtual
This is one module of three required to complete the CIOB’s Certificate in Construction Site Management or one of nine for the Diploma....
See moreSix Sigma Green Belt Certification
Date: 05/02/2024
Venue: Virtual
Learn through Lean how to reduce inefficiencies and save money. How to use the concepts, tools and principles of Lean Six Sigma including the DMAIC me...
See moreCommunication Skills I & II for Site Supervisors
Date: 06/02/2024
Venue: Virtual
This virtual workshop will support participants in learning enhanced communication skills critical for success when leading, influencing and motivati...
See moreMicrosoft Project
Date: 07/02/2024
Venue: Virtual
Microsoft Project Introduction
Target Audience:
Aimed at Project Managers, Team Leaders and those involved in projects.
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Communication Skills I & II for Safety Officers
Date: 08/02/2024
Venue: Virtual
Learn how to engage effectively with site staff to get the results you want from your safety messages. ...
See moreLevel 8 Micro-credential in Strategic Co-ordination and Collaboration for Modern Methods of Construction
Date: 09/02/2024
Venue: Induction will be at Griffith College Dublin. The remainder of the programme will be delivered virtually, with the possibility of participants agreeing to meet for one or more additional days.
Understand the Opportunities and Overcome the Challenges of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).
The aim of the Certificate in Strateg...
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Certificate in Strategic Collaboration and Co-ordination for MMC
Date: 09/02/2024
Venue: Virtual. There will be a live induction at Griffith College Dublin on 9 February
Understand the Opportunities and Overcome the Challenges of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)....
See moreCertificate in Strategic Supply Management for MMC
Date: 09/02/2024
Venue: Virtually & Induction in Griffith College on 9 February.
Understand the opportunities MMC brings and learn how to overcome the challenges in its implementation from a supply management perspective....
See moreGreen Procurement for Tender Respondents
Date: 15/02/2024
Venue: Virtual
The aim of this programme is to Introduction to give a perspective on green procurement in the context of carbon reduction, ISO50001, the circular eco...
See moreLatest News

New Modern Methods of Construction programme launched to provide critical skills for accelerated housing delivery
CP Skillnet has launched a new programme in collaboration with Griffith College to support the industry’s need to upskill in the area of MMC.

Autumn 2023 Training Programme
This digital construction pack brings the reader logically through the pre-construction & delivery of projects using digital technology

Digital Construction Pack
This digital construction pack brings the reader logically through the pre-construction & delivery of projects using digital technology