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We deliver training programmes and workshops tailored to the unique needs of professionals in the design industry.

Professional Diploma in UX
Next intake: September, October, November 2023
Professional Diploma in UX Design 2023

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Next intake 28th September 2023
Designs on Growth

6-Month Business Growth & Development…

6-Month Business Growth & Development…

Design Management Professional Diploma
Next intake 13th September
Design Management Professional Diploma

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Commencing Sept 13th 2023. Register…

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A tool for designers & employers to plan career development, together.

A tool for designers & employers to plan career development, together.

For those leading design studios or design teams, learn how to:

  • lead business-focused conversations
  • manage creative environments
  • build a sustainable culture
  • take charge of your career

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Chris Do

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Designs on Growth
Next intake 28th September 2023

An innovative learning and development response providing owner/managers with best practice business management skills to support sustainability and increase revenue in their business.

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Professional Diploma in UX Design 2023
Next intake: September, October, November 2023

A unique 6-month university-accredited programme in UX for Designers and Creatives, combining online learning and live webinars to further develop business skills and build successful careers.

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Certificate in Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies
January/February 2024

Invest in the Future of your design practice and continue your professional development with a Certificate in Design for Sustainability and Circular Economies, delivered by LSAD and accredited by TUS in partnership with Design Skillnet.

We’ve delivered training to over
2,000 design professionals across Ireland

The Design Leaders Conference was an opportunity to benchmark my thinking on design as a profession

Stephen McGilloway, Bigsmall Design

An unmissable opportunity to build your network, get exposed to new ideas and learn up to date industry trends and best practice.

Design Leaders Conference 2018

‘It was great to bring away knowledge I could apply instantly in our studio’

Charlotte Barker, Dynamo

"The programme helps you take the first hand, in-depth knowledge of your own business, structure it, assess it, set realistic goals, and create a road map for growth”

Oran Day, Atelier David Smith

“There was great solidarity seeing other studios on the course also facing similar issues. It has had a positive impact on how we’re now developing our studio.”

John Gavin, Creative Director, True Output