1. 6 0
Apprentice-
Ships
(New & Old)

2. Types Of Traditional Apprenticeships
Agricultural Mechanics
Aircraft Mechanics
Brick & Stone Laying 
Carpentry & Joinery  
Construction Plant Fitting
Electrical
Plastering 
Plumbing

3. Types Of Traditional Apprenticeships
Print Media
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Stonecutting & Stonemasonry 
Sheet Metalworking  
Toolmaking  

4. Types Of Traditional Apprenticeships
Industrial Insulation  
Instrumentation
Mechanical Automation
Metal Fabrication
Motor Mechanics
Painting & Decorating
Pipefitting  

5. Types Of Traditional Apprenticeships
Electrical Instrumentation
Electronic Security Systems
Farriery  
Floor & Wall Tiling
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
Vehicle Body Repairs
Wood Manufacturing & Finishing 

6. New Apprenticeships Are Being Introduced In The Areas Of
Software Development Medical Devices Insurance Financial Services Accountancy Logistics Hospitality

7. 25 new programmes are at an advanced stage
Link to up to careers portal’s page on all new apprenticeships

8. Just two of these have been fully approved, launched and opened for recruitment:
Insurance Practitioner (click for more information)
2. Industrial/Electrical Engineer (click for more information)

9. 25 NEW/PROPOSED APPRENTICESHIPS
Title
NFQ Level
No of Places
Years
Provider
Advanced Craft Welder 6
150 4
Donegal ETB
Baker 50 2
Bakers Ass. (FCBA)
Butchery & Fresh Food Retail 60
Association of Craft Butchers of Ireland
Craft Welder 5 3
Commis Chef (IHF) 86
Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) & Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI)
Commis Chef 16
<2
IT Tralee
Chef de Partie 7

10. Field Service Engineer – Electrical Technology
Title
NFQ Level
No of Places
Years
Provider
Sous Chef 8 18
<2
IT Tralee
Executive Chef 9 16
Field Service Engineer – Electrical Technology 7
Limerick Institute of 
IFS Generalist 6
120
Financial Services Ireland
IFS Specialist 60
IFS Advanced Specialist 30
Insurance Practitioner
100
<3
Zurich / The Insurance Institute

11. Accounting Technician Apprenticeship
Title
NFQ Level
No of Places
Years
Provider
Accounting Technician Apprenticeship  xx 80
<2
Accounting Technicians Ireland
HGV Driver 5 70
<3
Irish Road Haulage Association
Manufacturing Engineer 7 40
<4
Irish Medical Devices Association
Manufacturing Technician
5&6 64
Network Engineering
100
FIT ICT Associate Professional
OEM Technician 6 50
Combilift &  Monaghan Institute
Polymer Processing Technician
Plastics Ireland

12. Telecommunications Field Technician
Title
NFQ Level
No of Places
Years
Provider
Software Developer
5&6
100
<2
FIT ICT Associate Professional
Telecommunications Field Technician 6 80
Eircom (eir)
Travel Professional 24
<3
Dawson Travel
Warehouse & Distribution Operative
xxx 50
National Institute of Transport & Logistics

13. What happens in each phase?

14. Click on the two sites below to see the job vacancies in Apprenticeships!