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Training Support for the Design, Print, Packaging and Business Services Sector

DPP Skillnet is a training Network under the governments business support agency Skillnet Ireland and provides training solutions which will improve business performance

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Christmas 2025

11th December 2025

Graduation of the Print Media Technician Programme

13th November 2025
Your Voice Matters in Our 2026 Training Strategy

Your Voice Matters in Our 2026 Training Strategy

12th November 2025
| Mary McCabe |
As we come to the end of another busy and rewarding year, we want to extend our warmest wishes to all our member compa…
| Mary McCabe |
Design Print and Packaging Skillnet in partnership with The Irish Printing Federation, is proud to celebrate the grad…
| Mary McCabe |
As we look ahead to another impactful year of learning and development, we are already preparing our 2026 schedule. Ou…

Our Network

The Design, Print and Packaging Skillnet is a training network which works with design, print, signage, label, packaging companies to deliver training solutions which will improve business performance.
Gain Advantage

Boost your performance and corner your market with training in a wide range of design and print disiplines.

Sustainability
Ensure your company has the skillsets required to meet the demands of the market today and in the future.
Best Practice
Demonstrate your proficiency and reliablilty to your clients and earn their repeat business.
Improved Bottom‐line
See real results when you invest in your professional skills.
Enhanced Staff Morale
When your employees know you are committed to maintaining their skills they will operate like a well-oiled machine.
Career Enhancement
Invest in your professional self and move your career in the right direction
Business Growth
By expanding your company skillset enable your company to expand and grow into new markets

Testimonials

I would highly recommend the MA in Professional Practice to anyone thinking of undertaking a Masters or looking to further develop their skills and qualifications. The course structure and content is really good as it progresses through t…
Hugh Guidera
Birds Eye UK & Ireland
I would highly recommend the MA in Professional Practise. The content and topics were highly relevant to me and I was able to add value to my business and the businesses I work with immediately and throughout the year. The quality of the…
Gary Murray
Birds Eye UK & Ireland
I would highly recommend the MA in Professional Practise. The content and topics were highly relevant to me and I was able to add value to my business and the businesses I work with immediately and throughout the year. The quality of the…
Helen O’Leary
KRMD
The Masters in Professional Practice has been a fantastic experience. Returning to education was, for me, the best decision I could have made for both my business and my personal development. The quality of each of the learning modules ha…
Keith Robertson
KRMD
Outburst Design
The Masters in Best Practice was exactly what I was looking for to refresh and grow my skills in communication, leadership, finance and marketing. A great learning experience. Tutors are very knowledgable, backed up with work life experie…
Fergal Norris
Outburst Design