Job-seekers Support Programme (JSSP) 2012

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The Job-seekers Support Programme (JSSP) is a 100% funded initiative aimed solely at training unemployed people. It provides skills which are in demand by industry, combined with direct access to employers through work placements.

Are you eligible to attend a JSSP course?

You are eligible to attend courses run under the Job-seekers Support Programme (JSSP) if you are unemployed and fulfil any ONE of the criteria listed below, in addition to the Eligibility Criteria for Job-seekers.

  • You have been unemployed for more than 12 months OR
  • You are at Level 5 or less on the National Qualifications Framework OR
  • You are under the age of 35 OR
  • You were formerly employed in the construction, manufacturing and retail sectors OR
  • You wish to enter the ICT sector

Over 40 networks will be running JSSP courses in 2012. Please see below for links to contact details for all the networks involved.

ACIST Skillnet - One to One Mentoring, Management Development courses

Aviation Finance Finuas Network - Aviation Leasing Finance, Aircraft Leasing Finance and Law courses

Carlow Kilkenny Skillnet - Security, Healthcare and Customer Service courses

CCMA Ireland Skillnet - Sales, Marketing and Communications courses

CITA Skillnet - Digital TV and Installation courses

County Tipperary Skillnet -  Project Management courses

CPA Ireland Skillnet - Tax, Legislation, Accounting Software, Audit, Presentation & Networking skills courses.

Design, Print and Packaging Skillnet - Java Programming and Web Design courses

Digital Media Forum Skillnet - Digital Skills courses

First Polymer Training Skillnet - Injection Moulding, Management & Engineering Conversion courses

Galway Executive Skillnet - Social Media, Digital Marketing and Medical Device courses

Greasán na Méan Skillnet - Media and Communications courses

HPSU Skillnet - ‘Taking Charge' Organisational Leadership and Development course

IBEC Retail Skillnet - Retail Occupational and Communication Skills courses

ICT Ireland Skillnet - Applied Software Technology, Nanotechnology and Electronic Trading Technologies courses

Innovation & Lean Sigma Skillnet - Lean Skills, Six Sigma Yellow Belt & Green Belt courses

IPFMA Skillnet - Digital Marketing courses

Irish Franchising Skillnet - Care of the Elderly, Sales and Customer Care courses

ISA Software Skillnet - Software Development, IT and Cloud Computing courses

ISME Skillnet - Management courses

ITAG Skillnet -  IT and Software Development courses

Law Society Finuas Network - IFS Corporate Governance, Risk & Compliance and Islamic Finance courses

Law Society Skillnet - Civil Litigation, Social Policy & Research and In-House Legal Officer courses

Leading Healthcare Providers Skillnet - Frontline Healthcare Support courses

Learning Waves Skillnet - Best Practice Site Management, Technical Skills and News Reporting Skills courses

Life Sciences Skillnet - Engineers Conversion courses

MBE Skillnet - Nursing Management, Technical Skills and Kaizen Lean Manufacturing courses

National Organic Training Skillnet - Organic Market Gardening and Butchery Skills courses

Outsourcing Skillnet - IT, Sales & Marketing and Management courses

PharmaChem Skillnet - Pharma and Medical Device Conversion courses

Positive2Work Skillnet - Event Management, Train the Trainer and IT courses

Rural Food Skillnet - Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Customer Service and Communication Skills courses

South East Micro Skillnet - Admin & Office Management Skills, Hospitality and Business Start-Up courses

South Kerry Skillnet -  Website Management, IT, First Aid and Health & Safety courses

South West Gnó Skillnet - Management, Technical and Business Development courses

Summit Finuas Network - Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis for Financial Services courses

Taste 4 Success Skillnet - Fish Handling, Brewing and Food Development courses

Trade Union Skillnet - Communications and Train the Trainer courses

Trainers Learning Skillnet   Trainer Skills and Training & Development courses

Travel Professionals Skillnet - IT, Sales and Marketing courses

ULearning Skillnet- Technical, Industrial & Employment Skills (TIES) courses

Waterford Chamber Skillnet - Management, Entrepreneurship and Train the Trainer courses