Skill Up – Flexible Skills Fund
The Skill Up - Flexible Skills Fund has been established to help upskill and reskill individuals to meet the needs of the economy as we emerge from the pandemic and continue to grow the economy beyond it.
It is designed to boost participation in lifelong learning and reduce key skills imbalances in areas where there are skills shortages. Southern Regional College offer a wide range of courses through the Skill Up programme, all of which are fully funded by the Department for the Economy.
Eligibility for Skill Up courses
Applicants must be 18 years old on or before the course start date
Applicants must be eligible to work in Northern Ireland
Applicants must be ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland, and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years; or are a person who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK
Candidates are only permitted to complete a maximum of two free courses at a time
For further information on our Skill Up courses please contact skillup@src.ac.uk.
