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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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Championing the Future of Irish Print Industry

10th April 2025

DPP Skillnet Celebrates Print Excellence at the Irish Print Awards

6th April 2025

Celebrating a Fantastic In-Person Training Day for the Print Media Technician Programme

31st March 2025
| Mary McCabe |
In a recent interview, Diarmuid Dawson, President of the Irish Printing Federation (IPF), shared insightful perspectiv…
| Mary McCabe |
DPP Skillnet was delighted to attend the Irish Print Awards, which took place last Friday in the stunning surroundings…
| Mary McCabe |
Last week, we were delighted to host an in-person training day as part of our exciting new Print Media Technician Prog…

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
Self -published author & professional Chef-manager.
Finding a course that combined the creative elements of design with business acumen was important to me. This course remained engaging throughout all the different modules, particularly the team elements. The support from lectures has bee…
Karina Gallagher
Self -published author & professional Chef-manager.
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