Lantra in Northern Ireland

Our voice is your voice. We want to be confident we understand your needs, so our research is crucial to our work. 

Each year, we look at what skills are currently missing and what likely shortages there may be in Wales in the future. This Skills Assessment research provides vital information so government, employers, individuals and everyone else are able to make the right investments in skills to thrive and grow.

Download Skills Assessment in Northern Ireland

Read the full report

View industry fact sheets

To make sure you have skilled, knowledgeable and qualified workers, we work to produce flexible sets of qualifications using our National Occupational Standards.  We know how important these standards and qualifications are so we regularly review them to keep them up-to-date.

But with so many types of qualifications to choose from, choosing the right one for you can seem confusing.

View different types of qualifications in Northern Ireland

Find out about Apprenticeships

You told us that it can be a complicated and time-consuming to find out what funding is out there for you and your business.

So we have created our special Fund Finder tool to help you do just that.

Take a look at what funding is available in Northern Ireland.

Available to women working in male dominated industries across the UK, the Women and Work project can help you develop your skills and boost your career with a training grant of up to £450. 

Read more

• Conservation Volunteers Northern Ireland - www.cvni.org/training/ 
• Department for Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland - www.delni.gov.uk
• Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Northern Ireland - www.dardni.gov.uk
• Ulster Farmers' Union - www.ufuni.org
• Young Farmers Clubs of Ulster - www.yfcu.org