Springboard+
The Springboard+ upskilling initiative in higher education offers free and subsidised courses at certificate, degree and masters level leading to qualifications in areas where there are employment opportunities in the economy.
Springboard Courses at DkIT
Under the Springboard+ initiative, DkIT is offering a range of qualifications across Levels 6, 7, 8 and 9. As part of the initiative, DkIT is offering one hundred palces on a variety of Springboard+ courses to applicants who qualify under the scheme.
The upskilling and reskilling courses are free for the unemployed and for homemakers while the employed and self-employed can avail of a 90% discount across the suite of 6 programmes. Find a course from the list below.
Springboard Courses for 2025/26
Am I Eligible?
Find out if you're eligable to apply for Springboard+ courses at www.springboardcourses.ie/eligibility
Springboard+ Student Stories
Craig Bonney
Frank Mallen
Mike Donnelly
Mike O'Leary
Gill Grier
Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF Programme for employability, inclusion and learning 2014-2020.