• The Foundation Course in Gerontological Nursing is an NMBI-accredited programme for Nurses in the Residential, Acute, and Home Care sectors.

    This 5-day programme is aimed at providing participants with the knowledge and skills required to care for older individuals in diverse healthcare settings. Successful completion earns a Foundation Certificate in Gerontological Nursing, with 33...

  • White Paper: Advancing a Home Support Worker Career Pathway LHP Skillnet launched our first ever White Paper on “Advancing a Home Support Worker Career Pathway” on Tuesday 15th October in the RCSI, Faculty of Nursing...

  • University College Dublin is one of the largest, most established centres of learning in Ireland. Their UCD Professional Academy programme combines academic heritage with modern ambition to provide industry-leading professional courses. With flexible courses...

  • Exploring a Career Pathway for Home Support Workers in Ireland: Research Article Published in Frontiers in Health Services

    Exploring a career pathway for home support workers in Ireland: a systematic scoping review of the international evidence Article Publication in Frontiers in Health Services Our focus in LHP Skillnet is on areas of...

  • Background Leading Healthcare Providers Skillnet (LHP Skillnet) is a is a not-for-profit learning network co-funded by Skillnet Ireland and our member companies. We are the only Network dedicated exclusively to supporting the private healthcare...

  • Our Certificate in Dementia is the first course of its kind to be accredited by QQI at Level 5 and the leading qualification in the area.

    Developed by LHP Skillnet, this unique programme is designed to enhance skills and deepen understanding in the specialist area of Dementia Care. It is accredited by QQI at Level 5, making it...

  • Our QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare Support is the first choice for aspiring Healthcare Assistants in Ireland.

    Not currently working in private healthcare? If you are a jobseeker, you may be eligible to attend a fully funded version of this course for free. That programme is completely separate with different...