Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 November 2021
189. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the details of all Springboard+ 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 courses in construction related areas; the number of participants in each programme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55020/21]
View answerSpringboard+ 2020/21 provided 19 courses in construction related areas with 1,107 funded participants.
Under Springboard+ 2021/22, there are 25 courses available (634 places) in construction related areas. Response to the courses has been positive with 1,115 applications received and 464 offers to date. 7 of these courses, representing a total of 175 places, have not yet commenced and are still open for application. As such, it's anticipated that place offers will continue to increase.
The following link provides a list of courses in construction related areas and the number of participants in each programme, in tabular form.
