Building Skills for the Construction Industry

Talent retention is a critical challenge for employers in the construction sector. This skills session will inform you on government-funded training programmes to help upskill and retain your employees.

Modern Methods of Construction

Guest speaker will be John Kelly, Manager of the National Construction Training Campus, Mount Lucas, who will present on the theme of Modern Methods of Construction.

Agenda

• 4.00pm Welcome and overview of funded training models presented by Joe Leddin, Regional Skills Mid-West Manager
• 4.20pm Briefing by George Gill, Southern Region Executive, CIF
• 4.30pm Guest speaker – John Kelly, National Construction Training Campus, MountLucas
• 4.50pm Education and training providers/employer discussion on current and future training needs.
  ➢ Apprenticeship Updates
  ➢ Impact of Technology on Construction (AI, Robotics)
  ➢ Sustainability and Green Skills

This roundtable session is your opportunity to highlight emerging skills training that you require and to engage directly with both further and higher education training providers (University of Limerick, Technological University of the Shannon, Limerick Clare Education & Training Board.)