Skillnet Ireland Funding for Certified Matterport Training
Overview
For professionals and businesses wishing to develop their expertise in Matterport digital twins, immersive 3D capture and post-production, Skillnet Ireland may provide funding towards the cost of training.
Skillnet Ireland is a Government-backed national agency that works with industry-led Skillnet Business Networks to support workforce development and improve business competitiveness throughout Ireland.
CaptureTrain is an accredited training supplier to Skillnet Sligo, enabling eligible businesses to apply for subsidised training places, subject to the network’s funding criteria and the availability of funds.
What is Skillnet Ireland?
Skillnet Ireland supports Irish businesses by providing financial assistance towards approved training programmes.
The aim is to help companies:
- Improve workforce skills.
- Increase productivity.
- Adopt new technologies.
- Enhance competitiveness.
- Support business growth.
Funding is normally available to private-sector businesses, although eligibility requirements vary between individual Skillnet networks.
CaptureTrain and Skillnet Sligo
CaptureTrain delivers the Certified Matterport Capture and Post-Production Blended Training Course and is an approved training provider for Skillnet Sligo.
Eligible participants may be able to obtain funding towards course fees, making professional Matterport training significantly more affordable.
As funding allocations and eligibility criteria may change throughout the year, delegates are encouraged to contact CaptureTrain before booking to confirm the latest position.
How to Apply
The application process is straightforward.
- Contact CaptureTrain to discuss your training requirements.
- Confirm your eligibility for Skillnet funding.
- Select a suitable course date.
- Complete the funding documentation required by Skillnet Sligo.
- Receive confirmation before attending the course.
CaptureTrain can assist prospective delegates throughout the application process and provide the latest information regarding available funding.
Who Should Attend?
Although many delegates work within the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) sector, the course is equally valuable across numerous industries.
Typical attendees include:
- Architects
- Engineers
- Surveyors
- Construction professionals
- Facilities managers
- Property managers
- Estate agents
- Interior designers
- Marketing professionals
- Merchandising specialists
- Fire safety consultants
- Evacuation planning specialists
- Property investment companies
- Fine art auctioneers
- Heritage organisations
What Will You Learn?
The Certified Matterport programme provides practical, industry-focused training covering:
- Matterport camera operation.
- Capture planning and workflow.
- Accurate digital twin creation.
- Scan optimisation.
- Post-production in Matterport Workshop.
- Tags, labels and measurements.
- MatterPak, E57 and CAD outputs.
- Professional project delivery.
- Industry best practice.
Best Practice
- Check funding availability before booking.
- Apply as early as possible, as funding is limited.
- Discuss your business objectives with CaptureTrain.
- Select the course most appropriate to your role.
- Keep copies of all funding documentation.
Further Information
Funding arrangements are administered by the relevant Skillnet Business Network and may change without notice.
CaptureTrain maintains regular contact with Skillnet Sligo and can provide the latest guidance on funding availability, eligibility criteria and upcoming course dates.